Sr. IT Systems Engineer

SpaceX, a pioneering space technology company with the ambitious goal of enabling human life on Mars, is seeking a Senior IT Systems Engineer to join their Windows Infrastructure team. This role combines technical expertise with the exciting mission of advancing humanity's space exploration capabilities.

The position requires a seasoned professional with 7+ years of experience in Windows operating system engineering and architecture. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing enterprise-level Microsoft-based solutions that support SpaceX's demanding engineering teams. The role involves building highly resilient and scalable systems, managing security infrastructure, and developing automation solutions.

Key technical areas include Active Directory, PKI infrastructure, system security, and PowerShell automation. You'll work on critical systems that directly support SpaceX's mission, requiring both technical excellence and a sense of urgency appropriate to the responsibilities. The role offers exposure to cutting-edge space technology development while working with mission-critical infrastructure.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $135,000 to $180,000 annually, complemented by comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, 401(k), stock options, and generous paid time off. This is an opportunity to join a company at the forefront of space exploration, working in a fast-paced environment where your work directly contributes to making humanity an interplanetary species.

The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with various internal teams. You'll be part of a dynamic organization that values innovation, technical excellence, and the ability to thrive in a challenging environment. This role is perfect for someone who combines deep technical expertise with a passion for space exploration and technological advancement.