Cyber Security Administrator

About us

We are EnduroSat! A fast-growing space scale-up at the forefront of satellite innovation, specializing in advanced software-flexible satellites for commercial, governmental, and scientific endeavors.

  • This is more than a job, it's a mission

We are making space universally accessible and redefining what's possible.

  • We get things done

We take ownership of what we do and we work hard to make a difference.

  • We are fearless

Transparency is our only way forward. We dare to address and resolve issues head-on.

  • We learn from our mistakes

We deliver, take informed risks, and evolve to achieve our goals.

What is the role?

We are looking for a hands-on Cyber Security Administrator to join our Denver, CO team. As the administrator, you will be the primary person to manage end-user support, infrastructure, cybersecurity, government cloud platforms, and compliance-related activities while working closely with US teams.

Some of your daily tasks will include:

  • Administer and support local infrastructure, including servers, storage, switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, wireless networks, and internet connectivity
  • Manage Microsoft GCC High services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Intune, Entra ID (Azure Active Directory), Conditional Access, and related security controls
  • Administer Azure Government resources, including identity services, virtual machines, networking, storage, monitoring, security services, and access management
  • Support AWS GovCloud environments, including account administration, IAM, networking, security controls, monitoring, and cloud resource management
  • Manage user identity and access across on-premises and cloud environments, including provisioning, deprovisioning, privileged access management, MFA, and role-based access controls
  • Monitor, maintain, and improve cybersecurity controls across endpoints, infrastructure, cloud platforms, and user accounts
  • Investigate, respond to, and document security incidents, vulnerabilities, threats, and suspicious activity in coordination with internal stakeholders
  • Perform vulnerability management activities, including security patching, remediation tracking, configuration reviews, and system hardening
  • Administer endpoint management and security solutions, including device enrollment, compliance policies, endpoint detection and response (EDR), disk encryption, and software deployment
  • Conduct regular system backups, restore testing, disaster recovery exercises, and business continuity readiness activities
  • Monitor system, network, and cloud performance, proactively identifying and resolving operational issues
  • Support compliance initiatives by maintaining security documentation, system inventories, audit evidence, access reviews, logs, and control records
  • Manage employee onboarding and offboarding processes, including account creation, permissions assignment, hardware deployment, and asset recovery
  • Maintain accurate documentation for infrastructure, network diagrams, cloud environments, standard operating procedures, and security processes
  • Coordinate with external vendors, managed service providers, cloud providers, and internal global teams to support infrastructure and security initiatives
  • Evaluate and recommend improvements to infrastructure, security controls, cloud architecture, and operational processes
  • Evaluate and make recommendations regarding modern encryption algorithms and protocols (e.g., AES, RSA, ECC, TLS/SSL) and their application to data-at-rest and data-in-transit, including disk encryption, key management, and certificate handling in line with FIPS 140-2/140-3 requirements.

What do we look for?

  • 5+ years of experience in systems administration, infrastructure engineering, IT operations, cybersecurity, or a similar role
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent practical experience
  • Strong experience supporting Windows-based enterprise environments, including Windows Server and Microsoft 365
  • Experience administering Microsoft GCC High environments and understanding of government-regulated cloud environments
  • Experience managing Azure Government resources, networking, security, and identity services
  • Experience supporting AWS GovCloud environments, including IAM, networking, logging, and security controls
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and identity lifecycle management
  • Solid networking expertise including TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, VPNs, wireless networking, firewalls, and network troubleshooting
  • Experience implementing and managing endpoint security technologies, including EDR, device management, encryption, patch management, and vulnerability remediation
  • Understanding of security frameworks, compliance requirements, and best practices applicable to government or regulated environments
  • Experience with system monitoring, logging, incident response, and security event investigation
  • Experience with Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Security Center, or comparable security platforms
  • Experience supporting CMMC, NIST 800-171, FedRAMP, ITAR, DFARS, or similar compliance frameworks
  • Demonstrated ability to detect, investigate, contain, and remediate security incidents, including documentation, root-cause analysis, and coordination with internal stakeholders
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and documentation skills
  • Excellent communication skills with a customer-service-oriented mindset

What do we offer?

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Matching 401k plan
  • Generous team performance-based bonus
  • Aggressive, uncapped commission structure
  • Full autonomy over your territory-no micromanagement; direct line to leadership for fast decisions
  • Travel budget, conference attendance, and the tools to win
  • Collaboration with the EnduroSat offices with occasional international travel

Salary range $120,000- $150,000 USD. The salary will likely be within this range although it may differ based on experience level or other factors.

Why EnduroSat?

  • Fast-paced and delivery-focused culture

We work with well-defined quarterly based objectives, that allow us to fast-track the progression of our work and improve as we go

  • Tough engineering challenges & hard-core R&D

You will be able to work on unique space technology and build next-gen innovations, while mentored by world-recognized space experts

  • Constant learning and progression

Own your personal growth by navigating through our career progression framework and educational programs

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