Senior Systems Administrator, Airborne Systems
About The Position
DZYNE Technologies is leading the future of autonomous defense. Based in Irvine, California, we develop and manufacture advanced airborne and ground-based defense solutions deployed in over 50 countries. Backed by U.S. Government Programs of Record, our technologies are field-proven, scalable, and production-ready. We’re growing fast, and looking for innovators ready to make an impact. At DZYNE, you’ll join a culture built on collaboration, integrity, and purpose. We celebrate wins, value diverse perspectives, and support every team member’s success. Ready to do work that matters? Join us.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience supporting GCS systems, network infrastructure, or mission-critical control systems.
- Strong understanding of IP networking (Layer 1–3), including VLANs, routing, and network troubleshooting.
- Experience supporting LOS and BLOS communications systems.
- Ability to work independently while serving as a technical lead.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in customer-facing environments.
- CompTIA Security+ certification or higher (required).
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting aviation, UAS, or defense-related programs.
- Familiarity with SATCOM systems and RF networking concepts.
- Experience supporting deployed or operational environments.
- CompTIA Network+ certification (preferred).
- Additional relevant networking or security certifications (e.g., CCNA).
Responsibilities
- Maintain, configure, and support Ground Control Station (GCS) hardware and software systems.
- Manage and maintain GCS network infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, and servers.
- Ensure reliable operation of LOS and BLOS communication links (SATCOM, RF, and IP-based links).
- Perform system updates, upgrades, and configuration changes in accordance with program and customer requirements.
- Serve as the technical lead and subject matter expert for GCS and network-related issues.
- Provide technical guidance and support to engineers, FSRs, and operational teams based on customer requirements.
- Support system integration, testing, and validation activities.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex GCS and network issues during operations and deployments.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits package.
- Base dental, vision, life, accident, disability, and other core benefits are fully covered by DZYNE.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- 401(k) plan with an employer match and immediate vesting.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
