System Administrator
Description
System Administrator
Redwire Corporation is a global space and defense technology company building the infrastructure of the future and delivering multi-domain solutions. Redwire Defense Tech specializes in the design, manufacturing, and integration of autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and advanced electro-optical surveillance systems. Our technologies are trusted and deployed across defense, security, civil, and industrial sectors worldwide.
We are looking for a skilled System Administrator to ensure the stable operation, security, and performance of our IT systems. You will manage servers, applications, and networks, support IT projects, and help improve our infrastructure in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure stable daily operation of business-critical applications, servers, and IT systems.
- Monitor IT systems’ performance, availability, and security, and take corrective actions as needed.
- Perform installation, testing, and deployment of system updates, patches, and application changes.
- Propose and implement improvements to IT infrastructure and processes.
- Manage backups, disaster recovery procedures, and related documentation.
- Implement and maintain IT security measures, including access control, identity management, and compliance requirements.
- Maintain documentation, asset records, software licensing, and monitor systems for operational efficiency.
- Serve as an escalation point for complex IT support issues, independently troubleshooting and resolving problems.
- Execute IT department action plans and actively participate in infrastructure projects
Key Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- 2+ years of experience in system administration, IT operations, or infrastructure support.
- Hands-on experience with Windows and Linux server administration.
- Strong knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and security principles.
- Experience with system monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of backup solutions and disaster recovery procedures.
- Familiarity with security measures, including access control, identity management, and compliance requirements.
- Experience with software installation, patching, updates, and configuration management.
- Ability to document IT systems, maintain asset records, and manage software licensing.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to independently resolve complex technical issues.
- Ability to work collaboratively with IT teams and business stakeholders.
- Good written and verbal communication skills in Latvian and English.
- Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, CompTIA Network+/Security+, or Linux Professional Institute (LPIC) are a plus.
What We Offer:
- Modern production facility with cutting-edge equipment and a dynamic work environment.
- Salary 3000-3100 EUR gross per month depending on experience.
- Health and children accident insurance, after probation time.
- Accident insurance from first day.
- Annual bonus program based on performance.
- Yearly salary review.
- Financial support in special life situations.
- Free parking and company shuttle bus Jelgava–Rīga–Jelgava.
Join our team and grow your technical skills while working with world-class technologies! Please submit your CV in English by clicking 'Apply' or send it directly to [email protected]
We appreciate every application, but please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
The information submitted by the candidate will be processed and stored in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the company's recruitment procedures will be used for recruitment purposes.