IT Systems Administrator jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Vannevar · 5 hours ago

IT Systems Administrator

Vannevar Labs is a defense technology company focused on building AI to enhance national security. The IT Systems Administrator will be responsible for administering and maintaining IT systems and infrastructure, ensuring reliability, security, and scalability while providing technical support and operational expertise to internal staff.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovTechNational SecuritySoftware

Responsibilities

Administer and maintain core IT systems including identity, access, endpoints, and collaboration platforms
Manage user identities, permissions, onboarding/offboarding, and access reviews in accordance with best practices and security policies
Support compliance efforts and audits (e.g., CMMC, NIST 800-171) and assist with implementation of security controls
Manage macOS, Windows, and VDI endpoints using MDM and endpoint security tooling
Oversee endpoint lifecycle including provisioning, patching, hardening, and decommissioning
Monitor system health, remediate vulnerabilities, and support continuous security improvement
Provide technical support and escalation for complex system and access issues
Maintain system documentation, asset inventory, and audit-ready records
Improve reliability, security, and efficiency through automation, tooling, and process refinement

Qualification

Systems AdministrationMicrosoft 365 AdministrationEndpoint ManagementCMMC ComplianceIdentity Access ManagementTechnical SupportAutomationDocumentation

Required

3+ years of experience in IT support, systems administration, or infrastructure-focused roles
Strong working knowledge of Windows and MacOS administration
Experience administering Microsoft 365 and Entra ID
Hands-on experience managing endpoints in an MDM-managed environment (Intune or similar)
Ability to work autonomously, prioritize effectively, and take ownership of systems and outcomes
This position will require working hours in the eastern timezone

Preferred

Experience supporting IT systems in a remote-first environment
Understanding of SSO, provisioning, and lifecycle automation concepts (e.g., SCIM)
Familiarity with modern authentication methods and related operational considerations (e.g., passkeys, passwordless authentication)
Exposure to compliance-driven environments (CMMC, SOC 2, NIST, or similar frameworks)

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Remote friendly with WeWork access
Unlimited PTO, shared downtime during the federal holiday calendar, and company-wide off time at the end of each year
401(k) match
Lifestyle & wellbeing stipends
Salary top-up during military reserve duty
Fully paid parental leave
Child and pet care reimbursement during travel

Company

Vannevar

twittertwittertwitter
company-logo
Vannevar builds new defense capabilities for modern conflict.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$87M
Key Investors
Felicis
2023-01-18Series B· $75M
2022-11-30Series Unknown
2021-08-25Series A· $12M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Brett Granberg
CEO
linkedin
leader-logo
Eric Ransom
Chief Legal Officer
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase