
Revolutionizing satellite broadband for global connectivity
Astranis is transforming global internet access with its advanced small-form factor satellite technology, aiming to connect the 4 billion people currently offline. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, Astranis has raised $603.8 million in funding, achieving a valuation of $1.6 billion. The company ha...
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Astranis • San Francisco
Astranis is seeking a Systems Administrator with deep Linux expertise to maintain and evolve their infrastructure. You'll ensure the reliability, performance, and security of core systems. This role requires strong Linux skills and experience in system administration.
You have a strong background in systems administration, particularly with Linux environments. Your expertise ensures that core systems are reliable, performant, and secure, which is crucial for supporting day-to-day operations. You are adept at managing authentication and access controls across various platforms, ensuring compliance and security standards are met. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with technical teams to implement improvements and streamline operations. Your experience includes performing patching, upgrades, and configuration management to keep systems current and compliant. You are detail-oriented and proactive in identifying potential issues before they impact operations. You understand the importance of maintaining a resilient infrastructure and are committed to continuous improvement.
Experience with cloud platforms and automation tools would be a plus, as would familiarity with security best practices in system administration. You are encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
In this role, you will administer and maintain Linux servers and services, focusing on stability, scalability, and security. You will be responsible for ensuring that all systems are up-to-date and compliant with the latest security patches and configurations. You will collaborate with other technical teams to implement improvements that enhance system performance and reliability. Your role will involve managing user access and authentication across Linux and integrated platforms, ensuring that security protocols are followed. You will also participate in troubleshooting and resolving system issues, working to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency. As part of your responsibilities, you will document processes and procedures to ensure knowledge sharing within the team. You will have the opportunity to contribute to strategic initiatives aimed at evolving the infrastructure to meet future demands.
Astranis offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged. You will be part of a team that is at the forefront of satellite technology, contributing to projects that have a significant impact on global communications. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our culture values diversity and inclusion, and we believe that a variety of perspectives strengthens our team. You will have access to resources and support to help you succeed in your role and advance your career within the company.
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