11 days ago

Junior System Administrator

Auria Space

On Site
Full Time
$65,000
San Diego, CA
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Job Overview

Job TitleJunior System Administrator
Job TypeFull Time
Offered Salary$65,000
LocationSan Diego, CA
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Job Description

Junior System Administrator

Auria is looking to hire a Junior System Administrator. This is a remote role out of San Diego, CA.

This role is great for a system administrator who is willing to travel and work their way up in our organization.

What You Can Expect to Do:

  • Coordinate operational designs, develop support plans, coordinate implementations, and provide second level support for Local Area Network (LAN), Base Area Network (BAN), and Wide Area Network (WAN) solutions encompassing heterogeneous platforms.
  • Develop system support requirements by reviewing and analyzing customer business processes and evaluating available Enterprise Services (ES) and supplier capabilities.
  • Support project teams in implementing new or upgraded designs and coordinate project efforts with support groups.
  • Create plans that support implementation of changes.
  • Participate in system support design and performance evaluation reviews.
  • Advise on distributed network computing issues.
  • Monitor and maintain security and integrity standards and controls.
  • Assist in the evaluation, testing and recommendation of hardware, software, and network configurations based on customer need.
  • Coach others in the application of new operational support technologies.
  • Analyze user requirements and statistics to identify trends and resolve performance issues.
  • Coordinate and approve updates of the site administration documentation.
  • Keep abreast of emerging operational support technologies and industry trends.
  • Recommend appropriate price/performance improvement opportunities.

What the Team Requires:

  • Minimum of one (1) year experience
  • Must be willing to travel up to 75%
  • Education: High school Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
  • Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level I Certification
  • Active Secret Clearance at minimum
  • U.S. Citizenship is required

What the Team Prefers:

  • Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) certification
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) certification
  • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) certification
  • Operating System (OS)/Application Certification

Pay Transparency:

The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level. $60,000 - $65,000

Application Deadline:

The deadline to apply to this role is July 15, 2026.

The Auria Team:

Auria is a provider of solutions and software in support of complex Space, National Security, and Cyber missions of federal, international, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO our success is built on the excellence of diverse teams advancing innovative systems and operational software to strengthen our customers’ missions. With a distinguished track record and a spirit of relentless pursuit, and R&D, we set the pace for progress and execute every mission with the utmost precision.

Benefits:

As a full-time Auria employee, here are some of the many benefits to enjoy:

  • Generous PTO package with yearly tenure increases
  • Flex time provides you with the flexibility needed
  • 11 Company-Paid Holidays & Float days per year
  • Up to 4% match on 401(k) employee contributions, employer and employee contributions immediately vested
  • Up to $5,250 per year on Education and Training Assistance
  • Low-cost medical plans that include company-sponsored HSA
  • No-cost life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • And much more!

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

Auria is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

Key skills/competency

  • System Administration
  • Network Support (LAN/WAN/BAN)
  • Customer Support
  • IT Security
  • Hardware/Software Evaluation
  • Documentation Management
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Problem Solving
  • Coaching/Mentoring
  • Information Assurance

Tags:

System Administrator
Junior System Administrator
Network Administrator
IT Support
Remote
Secret Clearance
Information Assurance
LAN
WAN
Auria Space

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How to Get Hired at Auria Space

  • Tailor your resume: Highlight your 1+ year of experience and IAT Level I certification.
  • Showcase clearance: Emphasize your active Secret Clearance and U.S. Citizenship.
  • Demonstrate readiness: Express willingness to travel up to 75% and learn.
  • Highlight preferred certs: Include any MTA, MCSA, or MCTS certifications.
  • Apply early: Submit your application before the July 15, 2026 deadline.

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