System Administrator Albuquerque, NM

System Administrator job at Stellar Science. Albuquerque, NM.

Stellar Science is a small scientific software development company based in Albuquerque seeking an experienced systems administrator to manage and automate complex system infrastructures, development servers, and collaboration tools across Windows and Linux servers and workstations. If you’re a self‑starter with a track record of independently identifying problems, researching potential approaches, and implementing solutions in a collaborative environment, we look forward to welcoming you to our close‑knit dynamic team.

The System Administrator will work onsite at our Headquarters in Albuquerque, NM. Remote work is not supported for this position.

• BS in an IT field and 5 years of hands‑on experience administering both Windows and Linux systems; or 10 years in lieu of a degree
• U.S. Citizen willing to undergo a background investigation
• Designing and managing multi‑server environments, with emphasis on automation and scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Power Shell.
• Network infrastructure including LAN/WAN, firewalls, routers, and switches
• Cloud services (Azure, AWS), virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper‑V), and containerization (Podman, Kubernetes, Docker)
• Active Directory
• Revision Control with Git or Subversion
• Storage systems including SAN, NAS, and cloud storage solutions, with focus on scalability and data security
• Security practices, risk management, and disaster recovery strategies
• Excellent communication skills

• CMMC/NIST Policies and Compliance
• Microsoft Azure GCC/DoD cloud
• Intune Compliance and Security
• Multifactor Authentication Systems
• Systems Configuration Management using Puppet or Ansible
• SQL database administration
• Jenkins CI/CD or similar Dev Ops technologies
• Security+ certification
• Active Security Clearance

Stellar Science is a forward‑thinking business that allows its employees to work at home on occasion when consistent with job requirements. Standard benefits include eleven paid federal holidays (which may be floated as desired), three weeks’ paid time off, a generous fully employer‑funded SEP IRA, and fully employer‑funded health insurance, as well as dental, disability, and life insurance.