Aviation Systems Administrator

Massachusetts Port Authority
Boston, MA, United States
2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Information Systems Information Technology

Job description

  • Oversees the performance and reliability of aviation IT systems, ensuring consistent operation of applications, hardware, and interconnected technologies that support critical airport functions.
  • Manages system issues and vendor relationships, maintaining detailed documentation and driving timely resolution to minimize operational disruptions and maintain system integrity.
  • Upholds system security and compliance by enforcing controls, applying patches, and safeguarding sensitive system data in alignment with regulatory and organizational standards.
  • Plans and executes system changes and enhancements through structured testing and coordination, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement solutions that improve efficiency and support evolving operational needs.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Windows support?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, As an Aviation Systems Administrator, you are a technically skilled and detail-oriented professional who takes ownership of complex, mission-critical systems and ensures their reliability, security, and performance in a fast-paced environment. You demonstrate strong problem-solving ability, communicate effectively across technical and non-technical stakeholders, and proactively identify opportunities to improve systems while adapting quickly to evolving technologies and maintaining a disciplined focus on compliance and operational continuity., * Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems or equivalent professional work experience is required. Advanced degree is preferred.

  • Minimum of 5 years of Information System Manager experience is required. Experience in port operations is desired.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Windows Server 2012 and 2016, Windows 7 and Windows 10 knowledge is required.
  • Experience maintaining and supporting wireless applications and knowledge of telecommunications principles is preferred.

Benefits & conditions

Collaboration with colleagues at all levels of leadership from all different disciplines, from Aviation to Maritime and beyond. Every day is different at Massport and the breadth of our impact on the Massachusetts region through our facilities provides many opportunities for our employees to grow, learn, and explore the many areas of our business. Our business is all about connecting. We support and take pride in the employees that make those connections possible each and every day.

  • Work/life balance
  • A supportive and inclusive culture
  • Opportunities for growth
  • Providing safe, healthy, and secure work environment
  • Supporting the people and businesses of New England
  • Achieving results and having positive impact
  • Being good neighbors in the communities we serve
  • Protecting the environment

About the company

The Massachusetts Port Authority is Going Above and Beyond for your career. We are a dynamic organization that connects people and businesses to the global community by air, land, and sea. Our employees are essential in moving planes, cargo, and cruise ships safely, efficiently, and sustainably. We are an economic engine, managing real estate assets where people live, work, and play. Together, the properties we own and operate generate $20 billion for the region’s economy.

As the digital heartbeat of our organization, the Information Technology (IT) Department fuels the seamless operation of Massport. Driven by our commitment to excellence, we harness the power of technology to solve real-world challenges and enable the organization to achieve its business goals with exceptional efficiency. Our team embraces development and diversity, constantly seeking new opportunities for innovation and growth, to help shape the future of our agency and set new standards for excellence.

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