Senior IT Systems Administrator, IT Applications

SpaceX

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SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.

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TL;DR · Senior IT Systems Administrator, IT Applications

Sr. IT Systems Administrator, IT Applications serves as a technical leader and subject matter expert for collaborative platforms, specifically managing the full Atlassian suite including Jira Software, Jira Service Management, and Confluence. The role involves architecting and maintaining critical integrations between SaaS tools, CRM, ERP, billing systems, and internal applications to improve organizational efficiency. Day-to-day responsibilities include designing and building RESTful APIs, GraphQL endpoints, and webhooks with a focus on security, data transformation, and real-time synchronization. You will also manage complex workflows, perform upgrades in clustered Linux environments, and create technical documentation. Required skills include experience with scripting languages like Groovy, Python, or Java, as well as SQL and ScriptRunner. The role solves the challenge of connecting disparate business systems through automated workflows and robust integration logic to ensure reliable data flow across internal teams.

What you'll do

  • Serve as a technical Subject Matter Expert for the full Atlassian suite including Jira and Confluence.
  • Design, build, and maintain integrations using RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and webhooks to connect SaaS and internal systems.
  • Integrate business applications such as CRM, ERP, and billing systems with a focus on data mapping and real-time synchronization.
  • Identify automation opportunities to streamline workflows and reduce manual work across the organization.
  • Implement monitoring, alerting, and security best practices for all integrated applications and services.
  • Manage complex Atlassian configurations including custom projects, workflows, schemes, and security settings.
  • Execute upgrades for collaborative applications within large, clustered Linux production environments.
  • Create and maintain detailed technical and user-facing documentation for internal teams and end users.

What we're looking for

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field is required.
  • Candidates must have 3+ years of experience managing applications in large enterprise environments if they hold a degree.
  • Candidates must have 5+ years of experience managing applications in large enterprise environments if they do not hold a degree.
  • Experience designing and implementing API integrations using REST, GraphQL, and webhooks is required.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Groovy, Python, or Java is required.
  • Expertise in the Atlassian suite (Jira Software, Jira Service Management, Confluence) and managing them in clustered Linux environments is preferred.
  • Experience integrating business systems like CRM, ERP, and billing platforms with internal tools is preferred.
  • Applicants must meet U.S. Government export control requirements (ITAR) regarding citizenship or specific legal residency status.

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