System Administrator - Junior

Auria Space
$60,000 - $65,000
life insurance, paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, California, San Diego
444 West C Street (Show on map)
Oct 20, 2025
Auria is looking to hire a System Administrator - Junior. This role is ONSITE in 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 to different contractors that we have in local area, 2.5-3 weeks per month (expenses paid and weekends will be off) 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 November 27, 2025. 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. 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! 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.