Systems Administrator I

We're looking for a Systems Administrator I to join our IT team as a first-line support resource and hands-on contributor to our day-to-day IT operations. This is a great entry point for someone building their IT career who wants real exposure to endpoint management, user administration, and compliance in a defense environment. You'll work closely with senior IT staff and grow fast.

What You'll Do

• Serve as the first point of contact for end-user IT issues, including hardware, software, and peripheral troubleshooting
• Perform onboarding and offboarding tasks such as provisioning user accounts and configuring workstations per company policy
• Use Microsoft Intune to enroll and manage Windows 11 endpoints, and assist with basic Linux (Ubuntu) endpoint setup under guidance
• Support Azure Active Directory user account maintenance, including password resets, group membership, and basic policy tasks
• Assist with GitLab account provisioning and basic troubleshooting
• Help monitor on-premises infrastructure health and escalate anomalies to senior team members
• Assist with IT asset inventory tracking and documentation
• Perform workspace and equipment setup including cabling, hardware assembly, and basic network connections
• Support the IT Manager with CMMC-related documentation tasks under guidance

Do you have experience in Windows?, Do you have a Associate's degree?, * Basic hardware troubleshooting and PC setup skills

• Familiarity with Windows 11 and entry-level endpoint management tools such as Microsoft Intune
• Working knowledge of Active Directory user account management
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain technical issues clearly to non-technical users

Nice to Have

• CompTIA A+, Linux+, or equivalent foundational certifications
• Experience providing IT help desk or end-user support
• Exposure to Microsoft 365 administration and basic Azure AD tasks
• Familiarity with hardware imaging and deployment workflows, Associate's or bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent hands-on experience. 0-2 years of experience.

Additional Requirements

You must have, or be eligible to obtain, a U.S. Department of Defense Secret security clearance. You will be subject to government security investigations and must be able to access classified information. The inability to obtain a security clearance will result in you being ineligible for the position.

The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls and must be a U.S. person as defined by 22 C.F.R.

Pulled from the full job description

• Tuition reimbursement
• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) 5% Match
• Dental insurance, * Salary range: $32.21 - $43.58
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid by the employer for employees.
• Three weeks of vacation to start
• Automatic company contribution to 401K - 5% of earned wages (no matching required)
• Educational assistance and professional development opportunities
• In-office - Torrance, CA