Senior Systems Administrator (R5443)
shieldai· Service Delivery
About this role
Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.
Job Description:
The Senior Systems Administrator is responsible for the administration, support, optimization, and continuous improvement of the enterprise IT infrastructure supporting Shield AI's business operations. This role designs, implements, maintains, and troubleshoots enterprise systems across cloud, endpoint, identity, server, and collaboration platforms while ensuring secure, reliable, and scalable services.
The Senior Systems Administrator partners with Infrastructure, Networking, Security, and Engineering teams to deliver operational excellence, improve system reliability, automate administrative processes, and support strategic IT initiatives. This position serves as a technical lead for enterprise infrastructure projects and provides advanced troubleshooting for complex operational issues.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Senior Systems Administrator (R5443) role at shieldai?
The listed salary for this Senior Systems Administrator (R5443) position at shieldai is USD 98K–140K. This is an Full Time Employee role.
Where is the Senior Systems Administrator (R5443) position at shieldai located?
This Senior Systems Administrator (R5443) role at shieldai is based in San Diego, California. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Systems Administrator (R5443) role at shieldai full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time Employee position. It is posted as a Senior Systems Administrator (R5443) role in the Service Delivery department at shieldai.
Which team or department does the Senior Systems Administrator (R5443) at shieldai belong to?
This Senior Systems Administrator (R5443) position is part of the Service Delivery department at shieldai. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Senior Systems Administrator (R5443) position at shieldai?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to shieldai's official application portal hosted on lever where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Senior Systems Administrator (R5443) job at shieldai posted?
This Senior Systems Administrator (R5443) position at shieldai was posted on Jul 24, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Systems Administrator (R5443)
shieldai · 💰 USD 98K–140K
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