What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telescope Network Systems Administrator position at Slingshot Aerospace?
What You’ll Do :
As a Telescope Network Systems Administrator, you will support Slingshot’s Space Surveillance and Tracking initiatives by playing a key role in the reliable and efficient operation of Slingshot’s global telescope network, supporting Slingshot’s efforts to make space safe, secure, and sustainable.
Position Responsibilities :
- Executes all position responsibilities in alignment with Slingshot’s core values, mission, and purpose
- Contribute to the direction of a small team with your expertise and ideas
- Manage telescope network IT infrastructure, including Windows PCs, Virtualized hosts, observatory control software, and Linux servers
- Deploy additional system recovery processes and ensure that the recovery process documentation is defined and up-to-date for each system
- Help monitor the security of critical telescope network components, e.g., by monitoring system logs and intrusion detection system logs, and defining alerting rules and implementing these rules in log server automation scripts
- Implement security compliance policies, including applying patches and fixes, and updating vulnerability and virus detection software
- Develop, improve, and maintain the effectiveness and efficiency of Slingshot’s global telescope network, by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for its successful operation
- Develop and deploy innovative tools to improve monitoring of the health of remote telescope observatory sites, including sensor health, site network health, and sensor control hardware / software health
- Develop and deploy automated tools to improve monitoring of critical telescope network computing system resources, including CPU capacities, disk capacities, operational Linux and Windows processes, network activity, etc.
- Determine and implement resolutions to critical telescope network issues
- Perform other duties as assigned (to be less than 10% of the responsibilities listed above)
Pre-Requisites
Minimum Requirements
Preferred Skills
Salary Range : $75,000-$95,000
Location : Fort Collins, CO, USA (Preferred) or Hybrid
Classification : Full time Exempt (list exemption)
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Salary : $75,000 - $95,000
