Job description

Logos Space is a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite system purpose-built to serve the connectivity needs of commercial enterprise and government users worldwide. We aim to fill a critical market gap by providing resilient, high-performance satellite-based connectivity services. Our system is designed for speed and reliability, extending cloud and data center network connectivity globally to fixed, seaborne, and airborne terminals. Logos is led by a team of highly experienced engineers with proven track records in the networking and satellite industries. Position Summary & Responsibilities The IT Systems and Security Senior Administrator at Logos Space works on designing, implementing, and maintaining secure and reliable corporate IT infrastructure. You will be instrumental in establishing the IT Systems and Security function from the ground up and, over time, will be responsible for building and leading a small, high-performing team. You will be responsible for ensuring the success of our internal networks and systems through robust system administration, proactive security measures, and efficient IT support. The development of suitable IT facilities, network infrastructure, and required equipment for corporate operations also falls within the purview of the IT Systems and Security team. You should be prepared to work and thrive in a fast-moving environment where you are comfortable taking vague design ideas and turning them into tangible systems ready for operation. We are seeking engineers who love to solve hard problems! The full responsibilities include: • Responsible for the overall design, implementation, and maintenance of corporate IT systems, including servers, networks, and cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance. • Responsible for the functional validation of corporate IT systems via analysis, testing, and comprehensive security audits, identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities. • Responsible for the setup, configuration, and maintenance of production systems, and other IT infrastructure supporting corporate operations and development teams. • Plan and manage facility IT capabilities including internal wiring and services, Local and WIde Area Network (LAN/WAN) equipment selection and deployment, integration with Logos security and access control, and other site related IT capabilities. • Release of detailed technical documentation, including system designs, security policies, standard operating procedures, and incident response plans, in support of Logos' corporate IT and security objectives. • Lead efforts in vulnerability management, penetration testing, incident response, and security awareness training, continuously improving the corporate security posture. • Manage and administer identity and access management systems, ensuring proper access controls and least privilege principles for corporate users. • Oversee network security, including firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and other network security appliances for the corporate network. • Implement and manage data backup, restore, and disaster recovery procedures to ensure business continuity for corporate data and systems. • Monitor system and network performance, proactively identifying and resolving issues using monitoring tools for corporate infrastructure. • Support all corporate IT needs, from the initial idea stage through operational deployment and ongoing maintenance. • Travel to our San Diego office Basic Qualifications • Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) with a minimum of 8 years of relevant IT systems administration or cybersecurity experience • A minimum of 8 years of experience in IT systems administration, network engineering, or cybersecurity in a complex environment. • Professional experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), Google Workspaces, SaaS application integration, and Windows server administration, including command-line interfaces. • Strong understanding and demonstrable experience with networking concepts, including routing, TCP/IP protocols, and network monitoring tools. • Knowledgeable of and experience applying industry best practices for cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls) and IT service management (ITIL). • Proven track record of working with IT and security systems through the entire product life cycle, starting from conceptual designs and trade-offs through detailed design, development, deployment, and operations in a team setting. • Self-motivated with strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills – We are looking for a leader. • US Citizenship is required. Preferred Qualifications • 3+ years experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions, security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) tools. • Demonstrated understanding of secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) and DevSecOps principles. Logos Space Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering creativity, curiosity, and diverse perspectives among employees. We seek to create an environment where everyone can reach their full potential and drive outstanding results. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. This policy applies with regard to all aspects of one's employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits, and termination. Offers will be contingent on the candidate's ability to access export-controlled information under U.S. law.

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