Senior Systems Administrator - IT

BETA Technologies
South Burlington, VT
On-site

Who this role is best for

Best suited to candidates with 8+ years of IT systems experience working in electric aviation or similar high-impact tech domains.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 8+ years of IT systems experience and a background in cloud and on-premise environments
    — “8 years or more managing information systems and networks”
  • Individuals with expertise in Microsoft 365 and Azure cloud services who value cross-functional collaboration
    — “Closely collaborate with the Information Security team to remediate vulnerabilities and harden the environment”
  • Professionals who can manage both Windows and Linux systems with a focus on security and automation
    — “Support Windows configuration and security via Microsoft Intune”

Things to consider

  • The role demands a strong focus on governance frameworks such as CMMC, which may require specific compliance knowledge.
    — “Implement system changes as they relate to governance frameworks such as CMMC”
  • Candidates should be prepared to handle both cloud and on-premise systems, which may involve a broader technical scope.
    — “Provide system administration of our cloud and on-premise environments”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with scripting in Powershell and Python for automating system tasks.
    — “Experience using Powershell, Python, and other languages to script common tasks”
  • Emphasize hands-on experience with Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Azure cloud services.
    — “Support all aspects of Microsoft 365 including Entra ID, Azure, and Microsoft Domain Services”
  • Demonstrate familiarity with backup and replication routines and disaster recovery planning.
    — “Configuration, monitoring and maintenance of backup and replication routines, including documentation and testing”
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What success looks like

  • successful system administration
  • efficient backup and disaster recovery
Typical background
8+ years of IT experienceexpertise in Microsoft 365 and Azure

Skills & requirements

Required

System AdministrationCloud ManagementNetworkingScriptingSecurity

Preferred

On-prem Backup SolutionsFortinet FirewallsSplunk

Stack & domain

System AdministrationCloud EnvironmentsMicrosoft 365AzureMicrosoft Domain ServicesWindows ConfigurationSecurityMicrosoft IntuneIos ConfigurationMDM PlatformLinux ConfigurationDomain ManagementRMM ToolsDNSCertificatesEncryptionSystem ChangesGovernance FrameworksCMMCBackup And Replication RoutinesDisaster Recovery DrillsSystems And Networking InfrastructurePagerdutyTechnical SupportIt-related DocumentationTraining MaterialInformation SecurityVulnerability RemediationEnvironment HardeningCustomer ServiceTeamworkProblem-solvingCommunicationDocumentationTrainingCollaborationLeadershipIT SupportCloud ServicesNetworkingDisaster Recovery

About the role

Original posting from BETA Technologies via Greenhouse

At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture.

We are actively seeking a skilled Systems Administrator to join our IT support team. Your responsibilities will include maintaining and managing our software, hardware, and networks across all our sites.  This position requires emphasis on providing outstanding customer service and will be the last point of issue escalation internally for identifying and resolving system issues.

How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:

●    Provide system administration of our cloud and on-premise environments

●    Support all aspects of Microsoft 365 including Entra ID, Azure, and Microsoft Domain Services

●    Support Windows configuration and security via Microsoft Intune

●    Support iOS configuration and security via a Mobile Device Management (MDM) platform

●    Support Linux configuration and security via domain management and RMM tools

●    Have a working knowledge of tasks such as DNS, certificates, and encryption

●    Implement system changes as they relate to governance frameworks such as CMMC

●    Configuration, monitoring and maintenance of backup and replication routines, including documentation and testing

●    Organization, configuration and implementation of regular disaster recovery drills, with regular review of the procedure and documentation

●    Monitoring of systems and networking infrastructure using platforms such as PagerDuty

●    Provide Tier 2 technical support for all offices and employees 

●    Creation and maintenance of IT-related documentation and training material

●    Closely collaborate with the Information Security team to remediate vulnerabilities and harden the environment

Minimum Qualifications:

●    8 years or more managing information systems and networks

●    Expert level of understanding managing Microsoft 365 cloud offerings

●    Experience using Powershell, Python, and other languages to script common tasks

●    Expert-level understanding of Conditional Access and other Microsoft Cloud-native security tools

●    Ability to administrate/implement Azure cloud services

Above and Beyond Qualifications:

●    Experience managing on-prem backup solutions

●    Experience with Fortinet firewalls and networking products

●    Exposure to Splunk or other SIEM platforms

The wage listed here reflects our best faith estimate for this role. We pay competitively and base compensation on a variety of factors including skills, experience, industry background, and the evolving needs of the role. We remain committed to fair and equitable pay and we're happy to discuss during the interview process.

Compensation$100,000—$120,000 USDBuild electric airplanes with us!

BETA offers a competitive Total Compensation package designed to support you now and as you grow with us. This role includes both Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units for all full-time team members, so everyone shares in our success. You’ll have access to onsite healthcare in Vermont, comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid parental leave. We also take care of the everyday details with daily lunch provided, and yes—flight lessons are part of the experience, along with a range of additional perks that make work here genuinely rewarding.

We encourage all driven candidates to apply, even if they do not meet every listed qualification.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. BETA complies with all applicable federal, state and local non-discrimination laws and does not tolerate discrimination of any kind in our workplace.

Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. BETA Technologies participates in E-Verify.

Source: BETA Technologies careers (Greenhouse)

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