IT Engineer
Join Apex Space as an IT Engineer to design and optimize technology infrastructure for commercial spacecraft platforms.
Posted by employer 1 day ago
First seen on Joblaze 3 hours ago
Last verified on the company career page 3 hours ago
Skills & Technologies
What you'll build
- Administer and troubleshoot systems, servers, networks, endpoints, and cloud infrastructure
- Build, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot physical and virtual servers
- Design, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network policies
- Administer and support Microsoft 365 and related environments
- Document configurations and troubleshooting procedures
Must have
- Strong hands-on technical engineering and troubleshooting experience
- In-depth knowledge of various operating systems
- In-depth knowledge of server deployment and administration
- In-depth networking knowledge
- Experienced with Microsoft 365 and related tools
- Proficiency with PowerShell, Bash, and Python scripting
Practical constraints
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must be willing to work full-time on-site in Playa Vista of Los Angeles
Requirements
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Visa
- No sponsorship (stated in posting)
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
The IT Engineer at Apex Space focuses on designing, implementing, and optimizing the company's technology infrastructure, which includes systems engineering, network management, and cloud operations. Key skills include hands-on experience with various operating systems, server management, and networking, along with proficiency in scripting languages like PowerShell and Python. This role is ideal for candidates with 5-7 years of relevant experience who are comfortable managing complex IT projects. Apex is a fast-growing startup in the aerospace sector, emphasizing collaboration and innovation.
Joblaze insights
- Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 21, 2026. Last confirmed on Apex Space's careers page October 21, 2026.
- This exact title is also open at 1 other location at Apex Space: Los Angeles.
- Python appears in 17.4% of 3193 comparable mid other roles in United States; SharePoint appears in 0.1% of 3193 comparable mid other roles in United States.
Quick facts
- Is the IT Engineer role remote?
- No — this is an on-site role in Los Angeles, California, United States.
- How much experience is required?
- 5–7 years of relevant experience for this IT Engineer role.
- Where is the role based?
- Apex Space is hiring for this position in Los Angeles, California, United States.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AWS, Android, Confluence, Entra ID, Intune, Jira.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Apex Space targets mid-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this IT Engineer role at Apex Space.
From the original posting
About the Role
The IT Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, administration, and optimization of Apex’s technology infrastructure. This role encompasses systems engineering, network management, cloud operations, cybersecurity practices, and cross-functional project delivery. Unlike help desk or support roles, this position will focus on architecture, engineering solutions, and infrastructure lifecycle management.
Key Responsibilities
Provide hands-on engineering, administration, and troubleshooting of systems, servers, networks, endpoints, and cloud infrastructure.
Build, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot physical and virtual servers from initial deployment through ongoing management.
Administer and troubleshoot Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and Linux environments, including various Linux distributions.
Design, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot LAN, WAN, VLANs, Wi-Fi, VPNs, routing, switching, firewalls, and network policies.
Administer and support Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Entra ID, Intune, Jira/Confluence, and Slack environments.
Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure.
Evaluate solutions, recommend the best approach, and implement fixes while minimizing operational impact.
Develop and maintain automation and administrative scripts using PowerShell, Bash, and Python.
Lead or participate in IT infrastructure projects and ensure assigned projects are completed promptly, accurately, and within established requirements.
Provide Tier 3 technical support and assist other IT teams with complex infrastructure issues.
Document configurations, troubleshooting procedures, solutions, and project changes.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Strong hands-on technical engineering and troubleshooting experience.
In-depth knowledge of Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and various Linux operating systems.
In-depth knowledge of server deployment, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting, including the ability to build servers from the ground up.
In-depth networking knowledge, including LAN, WAN, VLANs, Wi-Fi, VPN, routing, switching, firewalls, and network policies.
Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to dig into complex issues, identify root causes, and develop multiple solutions.
Experienced with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Entra ID, Intune, Jira/Confluence, and Slack.
Experienced with Microsoft Azure and AWS, including AWS GovCloud environments.
Proficiency with PowerShell, Bash, and Python scripting.
Ability to manage multiple technical projects and complete assignments promptly.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
Education Requirement
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field is required.
Experience Requirement
5–7 years of progressive hands-on experience in IT engineering, systems administration, network engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Additional Requirements
Must be a US Citizen
Must be willing to work full-time on-site in the Playa Vista of Los Angeles
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What We Offer For Full-time Employees:
Shared upside: Receive equity in Apex, letting you benefit from the work you create
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