Windows/Linux System Administrator
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![]() United States, California, Palo Alto | |
![]() 3825 Fabian Way (Show on map) | |
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Maxar Space Systems is a leading provider of comprehensive space technologies. We deliver innovative solutions to government and commercial customers helping them unlock the promise of space to solve problems on Earth and beyond. We address a broad spectrum of needs for our customers, including mission systems engineering, product design, spacecraft manufacturing, assembly, integration and testing. Maxar Space Systems is a trusted partner in commercial and government missions, combining more than 60 years of deep mission understanding with reliable performance and longevity. At Maxar Space Systems our values have us collaborating on the mission ensuring quality as we progress all while unleashing innovation and letting our people shine. Maxar Space Systems is seeking a Linux/Windows Systems Administrator who's excited to work in the space industry modernizing and supporting the infrastructure that supports satellite flight software development, verification and validation, assembly integration and test, and mission control operations. This person will support, protect, and implement new hardware/software that support our Maxar 300, Maxar 500, Maxar 1300, and Power Propulsion Element platforms.This team member will be on site in our Palo Alto and San Jose offices! Life with Us Your Project: As a member of the Engineering Support Team/System Administrators, you will be working to support the engineers who develop flight and ground software for validation and verification. This includes ensuring high availability of the infrastructure and modernizing solutions for scalability, availability, and consistency. What you'll do day-to-day (with your colleagues):
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In support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range. For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. The date of posting can be found on Maxar's Career page at the top of each job posting. To apply, submit your application via Maxar's Career page. Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. |