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Senior Systems Administrator Are you excited by the idea of supporting the infrastructure behind the next generation of space exploration? We're partnered with an innovative aerospace company developing advanced space robotics, autonomous vehicles, and lunar mobility technologies that will play a key role in humanity's return to the Moon and beyond. As the company continues to scale, they're looking for a Senior Systems Administrator to help design, build, and maintain the critical infrastructure that supports engineering, manufacturing, and mission operations. This is an opportunity to join a fast-moving, mission-driven environment where your work directly enables groundbreaking aerospace programs. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Systems Administrator, you'll work closely with IT and Security leadership to manage and improve a modern hybrid infrastructure environment across cloud, on-premise, and enterprise platforms. Responsibilities Include Managing and supporting enterprise backup solutions Maintaining and optimizing VMware ESXi environments Designing, deploying, and supporting Microsoft Azure infrastructure Managing SharePoint Online and associated integrations Supporting multi-cluster Kubernetes environments Collaborating with security teams to implement and maintain compliance controls Supporting NIST 800-171 and NIST 800-53 aligned environments Managing complex Okta deployments and identity solutions Designing and implementing Okta Flows Supporting escalated technical issues alongside service desk and endpoint teams Automating infrastructure and operational workflows through scripting Supporting multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment Participating in occasional after-hours and weekend support when required What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, DevOps, Computer Science, or equivalent experience 4+ years of Systems Administration or Infrastructure Engineering experience 2+ years of broader IT experience Azure Fundamentals certification Experience managing Azure, AWS, and VMware/ESXi environments Familiarity with NIST security frameworks Strong Linux and shell scripting knowledge Proficiency with Bash, Python, and PowerShell Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Self-motivated and comfortable working in a dynamic environment U.S. Person status required Preferred Experience Azure Administrator Associate certification Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code experience Aerospace, defense, or highly regulated industry experience Multi-site network administration Windows Server administration Multi-tenant Microsoft 365 environments Hybrid Active Directory environments MacOS administration Intune and Jamf Pro MDM platforms Kubernetes production environments Why This Opportunity? Support programs helping shape the future of space exploration Work alongside engineers building real flight hardware and autonomous systems Join a collaborative team where infrastructure is viewed as mission-critical Gain exposure to cutting-edge cloud, security, and enterprise technologies Make a tangible impact within a rapidly growing aerospace organization Benefits Competitive salary and equity opportunities Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with company match Generous PTO package Paid holidays Parental leave Professional development and educational reimbursement Opportunity to work on some of the most exciting aerospace programs in development today If you're passionate about infrastructure, automation, cloud technologies, and supporting missions that push the boundaries of what's possible, we'd love to hear from you.
Here's how to pick the right one and stand out in your application.
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.