5447 Date Posted : November 18, 2025 The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking an experienced Windows System Administrator to design, implement, secure, and maintain systems and associated applications, services, and components.
This is a full-time, benefit eligible on-site position in our North Logan, UT location.
Key Responsibilities :
Achieves in-depth knowledge of company processes, systems, and networks Proactively monitors assigned systems to ensure high availability, optimum performance, and security Follows established IT policies and procedures to perform audits and ensure compliance Ensures data integrity by implementing standard software and hardware solutions Works with their leaders to prioritize projects, requests, changes, and tasks Documents issues in Jira, communicates progress (through updates, workflow status, due dates, etc.) Leads / assists in installation and configuration of information systems and components Assists in the design and implementation of information systems Responsible for documentation of assigned systems and solutions Implements and maintains Windows security hardening, patch management, user and permission administration, and compliance with security standards Participates in change management processes; documents system configurations, incidents, and resolutions clearly and timely Collaborates with cross-functional teams to prioritize tasks, support project implementations, and improve system architecture Implements strong problem-solving skills and work in fast-paced environments, independently and as part of a team Performs maintenance on systems minimizing downtime and customer impact Required Qualifications : 10+ years’ experience and a BS degree in a related technical field (e.g., IT, computer science, information systems, engineering, or related field) or 15+ years of experience in lieu of a degree Must already hold and maintain a Top Secret DoD security clearance, with Adjudicated Polygraph Experience administering enterprise Windows systems (Server 2016-2025) Experience administering virtualization platforms such as VMware vSphere, VM provisioning, resource allocation, and basic performance tuning Strong Windows security skills including system hardening, patch management, user management, and configuration management Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools for proactive system management as well as auditing Experience patching and maintaining Windows Workstations, Application servers, and Domain Controllers Experience with automation concepts and scripting using Powershell Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to document and collaborate effectively Active CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent certification that meets or exceeds DoD 8570 IAT Level II (or ability to obtain within a maximum of 30 days after hire) Willingness to perform after-hours maintenance and provide on-call support if needed Preferred Qualifications : Advanced experience with virtualization platforms such as VMware vSphere, including VM provisioning, resource allocation, snapshots, and performance tuning Familiarity with databases Proficiency in one or more scripting language Practical experience deploying and supporting Virtual Desktop (VDI) solutions (e.g., Leostream / HP Anyware, VMware Horizon, Citrix), including image management and troubleshooting Understanding of information systems security best practices, DoD security requirements, and use of security tools such as Nessus, SCAP, and applying STIGs Experience with system ATO's, involvement in either initial ATO or maintaining ATO on system
Salary Range $107,000 - $140,000 Salary commensurate based on education and relevant experience This range serves as a general guideline and may vary based on factors such as role, level, location, market conditions, and individual qualifications, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
The range displayed in the job advertisement reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries across all US locations.
Specific salary details for a candidate’s preferred location can be provided by the recruiter or HR manager during the hiring process.
Why Join SDL?
SDL offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package .
Visit our Benefits Page to learn more about what we offer.
SDL delivers advanced multi-domain solutions to protect national security and enable scientific discovery.
Our expertise in satellites, sensors and instruments, ground systems and data processing, and autonomous systems plays a critical role in missions supporting NASA and the Department of Defense.
Join our team of engineers, scientists, technicians, and business professionals in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.
At SDL, we strive to uphold a culture of respect, collaboration, empowerment, and accountability.
We listen with open minds, seek to understand diverse perspectives, and engage in thoughtful dialogue.
We work together by sharing knowledge, involving others, and offering support.
We trust and empower our team members to take ownership, act with integrity, and be accountable.
Above all, we deliver on our commitments to each other and to our mission partners.
The application window for this position is expected to remain open for approximately 14 days.
However, it may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
We encourage interested candidates to submit their applications promptly.
For questions, assistance, or accommodation with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact employment@sdl.usu.edu.
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