IT Windows Systems Engineer
SpaceX · Memphis, TN
About this role
**SpaceX — IT Windows Systems Engineer** SpaceX is looking for an experienced engineer with deep knowledge and broad experience across Microsoft-based technologies. You’ll be part of the Information Technology Windows Infrastructure team, supporting systems across SpaceX in a fast-paced, high-responsibility environment. **Responsibilities** - Work with other engineers to gather requirements, research, evaluate, design, plan, deploy, and support Microsoft enterprise software platforms and related technologies. - Build highly-resilient, high-performance, scalable, and flexible systems. - Recommend, justify, and implement improvements using an accepted change control methodology. - Collaborate with diverse teams to design and deliver creative solutions and resolve problems proactively and on time. - Drive designs, implementations, and support across: - **Architecture:** interoperability, scale, efficiency, and business continuity across environments. - **Security:** PKI standards and protecting access/data (KMS, HSM, certificate management, encryption methods, etc.). - **Scripting & automation:** solutions to address issues at scale. **Basic Qualifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a STEM discipline with 3+ years of systems engineering experience, **or** 5+ years of systems engineering experience in lieu of a degree. - Experience with Windows operating system engineering and architecture. **Preferred Skills & Experience** - Active Directory, Kerberos, and multi-platform authentication/identification environments. - Hands-on experience with Windows-based systems and services (e.g., Active Directory Certificate Services, Active Directory Federation Services) including setup, configuration, upgrade, management, and troubleshooting. - Cryptography fundamentals (PKI standards, data encryption, key management). - Expertise designing repeatable, reliable, scalable architectures with high availability, fault tolerance, performance tuning, monitoring, and metrics. - Expert PowerShell experience (beyond running cmdlets—writing larger scripts and automation-driven processes). - Experience building robust monitoring and automated remediation services for critical systems (SCOM, Icinga, or equivalent). - Hybrid scenarios with EntraID and Active Directory. - Configuration management, provisioning, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and DevOps/SRE best practices. - Ability to support deployment of HSMs and cryptographic solutions. - Understanding of developing web and C#/.NET applications and build processes. - Networking experience (IPv4, switching, routing, firewalls, high availability architecture). - Comfortable working with mission-critical and sensitive systems with appropriate urgency. - Excellent communication skills with internal/external customers, vendors, and management. **Additional Requirements** - Willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed. **ITAR Requirements** - To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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