Astranis designs, builds, and operates the world’s most advanced high orbit satellites for sovereign connectivity. Backed by Y Combinator, a16z and Felicis.
About the role
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What they're looking for
- Administer, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot JWICS, CWAN, and associated TS/SCI systems
- Perform system administration on classified servers, workstations, network devices, and supporting infrastructure
- Install and maintain authorized operating systems, applications, patches, and security updates
- Manage user accounts, permissions, privileged accounts, system services, and system resources
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, authentication, network connectivity, and system-performance issues
- Support system upgrades, technology refreshes, hardware replacement, and system decommissioning
More about this role
Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. Today Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe – large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military.
With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization.
Astranis has raised over $1.2 billion from some of the world’s best investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Baillie Gifford, Blackrock, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, and Snowpoint, and employs a team of 500 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.
The System Administrator – JWICS/CWAN is responsible for the secure administration, operation, maintenance, configuration, and troubleshooting of information systems operating within a TS/SCI classified environment, including JWICS, CWAN, and...
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