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Helpdesk System Administrator

Auria Space
$75,000 - $113,000
life insurance, paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Colorado, Colorado Springs
1755 Telstar Drive (Show on map)
Jan 27, 2026
Auria is looking to hire a Helpdesk System Administrator to support the C2BMC program. This role is ONSITE in Colorado Springs, CO. The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a vital part of the Missile Defense System. It is a key operational system that enables the U.S. president, the secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to plan ballistic missile defense operations systematically, monitor the battle collectively, and dynamically control networked sensors and weapon systems to achieve global and regional mission objectives. C2BMC supports layered missile defense capabilities that enable an optimized response to threats across all ranges during all flight phases. It functions as a force multiplier by networking, integrating, and synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations, both globally and regionally, to boost performance. C2BMC is essential for all ground and flight tests that verify and demonstrate current and future missile defense system capabilities. We are seeking a detail-oriented, highly motivated Help Desk System Administrator to join our team in Colorado Springs. This role focuses on providing help desk support to C2BMC Global customers by troubleshooting and resolving a wide range of technical issues on both Linux and Windows systems. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO: Configuring and managing Linux and Windows Operating systems, including: Implementing operating system enhancements to improve reliability and performance Installing software Applying and enforcing security policies using Windows Group Policy and automation tools such as Ansible and PowerShell Deploying and maintaining virtual machines in a complex, hyperconverged WHAT THE TEAM REQUIRES: Mission-Driven Professional: Collaborative contributor motivated by the opportunity to develop cutting-edge solutions that protect and serve both the nation and the world. A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 2 years of experience; or a Master's degree in a related field with 1 years of relevant work experience; or 6 years of relevant work experience may be consideration as an alternative to a degree Applicants must have a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, CISSP, CASP, etc.) at the time of application, which is required to start. The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Top Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start with the eligibility to be cleared at TS/SCI Willingness to travel up to 10% for business needs Experience with system administration on both Windows Server and Linux operating systems Experience troubleshooting and resolving technical issues via phone, IM/Chat, and other collaborative methods Familiarity with a scripting language, such as: PowerShell, Bash, or Python, and/or automation tools, such as Ansible Attention to detail and excellent communication skills WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS: A current, active in-scope DoD-issued Top Secret/SCI security clearance at the time of application is highly preferred Experience with a help desk ticketing system, such as ServiceNow, Remedy, or Atlassian JIRA, for recording details of work performed and tracking information for future reference Ability to develop and follow documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOP) for complex technical solutions, using enterprise tools such as Atlassian Confluence Experience supporting users on an enterprise-level system, demonstrating your ability to handle complex technical issues and deliver effective solutions Experience designing, developing, and maintaining Ansible playbooks, roles, and modules Prior experience with a hyperconverged on-premises cloud platform such as Nutanix or VMware PAY TRANSPARENCY: The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level. $75,000 - $113,000 APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 27th 2026 THE AURIA TEAM: Auria is a provider of solutions and software in support of complex Space, National Security, and Cyber missions of federal, international, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO our success is built on the excellence of diverse teams advancing innovative systems and operational software to strengthen our customers' missions. With a distinguished track record and a spirit of relentless pursuit, and R&D, we set the pace for progress and execute every mission with the utmost precision. As a full-time Auria employee, here are some of the many benefits to enjoy: Generous PTO package with yearly tenure increases Flex time provides you with the flexibility needed 6 Company-Paid Holidays + 5 Float days to use when you wish per year Up to 4% match on 401(k) employee contributions, employer and employee contributions immediately vested Up to $5,250 per year on Education and Certification Assistance Low-cost medical plans that include company-sponsored HSA No-cost life insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) And much more! Auria is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.