Job Description

Duisburg, Germany

E-Space Germany – Business Support (Finance, Legal, IT, HR, Marketing & Comms, Admin) /

Full-Time /

On-Site

Ready to make connectivity from space universally accessible, secure and actionable? Then you’ve come to the right place!

E-Space is bridging Earth and space to enable hyper-scaled deployments of space-powered Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services. We are fundamentally changing the design, economics, manufacturing, coverage limitations and service delivery associated with traditional satellite and terrestrial IoT systems.

By building a highly-advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) space system—with a unique antenna design, highly sustainable spacecraft system and low-cost, small portable end-user devices—we can extend global satellite coverage, capacity and connectivity beyond legacy space services to provide a new kind of IoT platform that lets users sense, track, connect and act on information gathered, anywhere.

We’re intentional, we’re unapologetically curious and we’re 100% committed to saving space, protecting our planet and turning connectivity into actionable intelligence.

E-Space is seeking a skilled and proactive

Senior System Administrator

to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining Windows and Linux systems, ensuring their performance, security, and availability. This role involves monitoring system health, troubleshooting technical issues, researching and implementing new technologies, and managing network environments (including VLANs, ACLs, Layer 2/3, IPSec, NAT, and DDNS). The Senior System Administrator will also handle backup and disaster recovery strategies, maintain documentation, and effectively prioritize multiple support tickets and projects in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Manage and maintain Windows and Linux machines, ensuring optimal performance and security.

Experience in Linux is required.

+ Research new technologies, upgrades, and applications for all areas of responsibility.
+ Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure high availability.
+ Setup and troubleshooting network environments (VLANs, ACLs, Layer2/3, IPSec, NAT, DDNS)
+ Create and update documentation of troubleshooting and resolution.
+ Manage and prioritize multiple tickets and projects.
+ Implement and manage backup and disaster recovery solutions.

Qualifications:

+ Knowledge of ITIL, ITSM, ITAM Project Management.
+ Networking Skills (Unifi/Cisco).
+ Knowledge of VPN/Zero Trust.
+ Office 365, Azure AD, Intune, Autopilot, SharePoint, Windows 11.
+ Knowledge of Active Directory Management and GPOs.
+ Knowledge of Azure/AWS/VMware/Proxmox/Virtual Box.
+ Knowledge of Linux OS (Ubuntu).
+ Knowledge of Atlassian suite.
+ Knowledge of Automation/PowerShell/Scripting.
+ The ability to work independently and as a team.
+ Good organizational skills and the ability to multitask.

Bonus points:

+ BA/BS in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related degree.
+ Certifications are a plus but not required (A+, Network+, MCSE, CCNA).
+ at least 3-6 years of relevant experience.
+ Comfortable being the only on-site admin in the office

Why E-Space is right for you:

We want you to make the most of your journey at E-Space. That’s why we support and invest in the physical, emotional and financial well-being of our team members and their families. Some of what you can expect when working at E-Space:An opportunity to really make a difference Sustainability at our core Fair and honest workplace Innovative thinking is encouraged Competitive salaries Continuous learning and development Health and wellness care options * Financial solutions for the future