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IT Windows Systems Engineer - Top Secret Clearance

SpaceX is a private aerospace company building the technologies to enable human life on other planets. We are seeking an experienced Windows Systems Engineer with strong Microsoft platform expertise, networking and Linux familiarity, and an active Top Secret/TS-SCI clearance to support enterprise and air-gapped environments in Hawthorne.

Skills

  • Windows Server administration (physical & virtual)
  • Active Directory and Kerberos expertise
  • DHCP, DNS, IIS, MS-SQL, NPS administration
  • Microsoft Exchange experience
  • Networking fundamentals (IPv4, switching, routing, firewalls, HA)
  • Linux operating system familiarity
  • Scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell)
  • Version control and configuration management / IaC concepts

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and support Microsoft-based enterprise systems (Windows Server, AD, DNS, DHCP, IIS, MS-SQL, NPS).
  • Apply SpaceX enterprise standards to air-gapped and classified environments.
  • Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to gather requirements and deliver resilient, high-performance systems.
  • Document standards, designs, test plans, and implementation processes.
  • Drive scripting and automation to streamline operations and reduce manual work.
  • Participate in change control, recommend and implement improvements, and troubleshoot production issues.
  • Work on mission-critical systems with appropriate urgency and security procedures.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline preferred
  • Or equivalent experience (7+ years) without a bachelor’s degree
  • Relevant technical certifications are a plus

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance and life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • Access to company stock / stock options / long-term incentives
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (discounted stock)
  • Potential discretionary bonuses
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SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, is an aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company aiming to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

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