We honor those that are not afraid to dream big dreams, those that tenaciously chase their dreams even when others say it cannot be done, those that achieve big dreams and change everything. Those are Dreams Worth Chasing.
At Sierra Space we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Our mission isn’t restricted to the few, instead we see a future where all people can choose to live, work, discover and explore beyond our planet. Our company is building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth and together we will alter the course of humanity.
We have a bold mission. We are a bold company. Together, we are an extraordinary team.
supports and contributes to the enterprise business or engineering application strategy, ensuring the smooth operation of IT systems, and leading continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and contribute to the configuration, upgrade, and long-term operation of software.
Direct the operation and maintenance of software architecture and environments to support the IT needs of
the business.
Supervise entry-level to intermediate analysts or a team of entry/intermediate analysts.
Support and contribute to the enterprise business or engineering application strategy.
Continuously assess and improve processes to enhance service quality, efficiency, and customer
satisfaction.
Identify areas for improvement, develop improvement plans, and lead the implementation thereof.
Support collaboration with external vendors and service providers to define contracted services and meet
the agreed-upon requirements of the business.
Maintain documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
Provide technical support and training to end-users as needed.
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure the company’s IT infrastructure
remains current and effective.
May be an individual contributor or supervise, mentor, and/or coach other business systems analysts.
About You
Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream — to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly – to join us on this transformational journey.
We’re looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision, and audacious goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Minimum Qualifications:
Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree or Masters +3
yrs experience).
Typically 5+ years of related experience.
Certification: varies by business system.
Deep understanding of IT systems, software configuration, CI/CD, engineering, and/or business processes.
Proficiency in software environments and upgrades.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator.
Experience with cloud computing platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
Proficiency in automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Ansible, Python, PowerShell).
Understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and tools (e.g.,
Jenkins, GitLab CI).
Knowledge of network architecture and protocols.
Experience with database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana).
Understanding of cybersecurity best practices and protocols.
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
Proficiency in virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware).
Compensation:
Pay Range:
$103,345 - $142,120
Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires current/active Top Secret with SCI eligibility and ability to obtain a CI polygraph U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.
At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.
Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.
We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.
At Sierra Space we are at the very doorstep of unlocking the future and the work in front of us is hard, but it is truly important and meaningful. Achieving our mission requires dedication, relentless pursuit of a dream and an unwavering passion for pushing the boundaries to accomplish what others might believe to be impossible. We seek those who too, Dare to Dream and will join us in a pursuit to achieve the extraordinary.
Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.
Sierra Space Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment with Sierra Space or at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.
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