$170,000 – $220,000
Listed on AeroVironment’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
A senior system administrator role focused on managing mission-critical IT infrastructure across Windows and UNIX platforms, with emphasis on security compliance and vendor coordination. This suits experienced administrators comfortable with government compliance frameworks and multi-platform troubleshooting in a defense contractor environment.
Our summary, not AeroVironment’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or related field (or 5+ years SA experience as substitute)
- 15+ years system administration experience
- Strong RedHat Linux and Windows troubleshooting skills
- Familiarity with Nessus, POA&Ms, and STE/STN initiatives
- Proficiency configuring UNIX and Windows environments
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
- U.S. person status per ITAR/EAR requirements
Nice to have
- Experience with virtual environments
- System capacity planning experience