Student: Systems Administrator Assistant

at  Space Dynamics Laboratory

JOB ID: 2018

The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a Student Systems Administrator Assistant to work on advanced projects with System Administrators. This may include creating accounts, solution inventory and documentation, installing and configuring Microsoft, MacOS, Jamf, Linux, and other industry-standard software and hardware, and helping with conference room setup.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be a USU, BATC, or WGU student pursuing a degree in computer science, business, or a related field
• Must have a minimum of one year remaining in school
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
• Reliable and detail-oriented
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience troubleshooting computer hardware and software
• Must be able to work a minimum of 15 to 20 hours over four days per week during the school year, and up to 40 hours per week during the summer months
• Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a US Government security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Security+ certification
• Experience helping customers solve complex problems
• Experience with workstation and server hardware and software
• Experience with MacOS and Jamf
• Programming experience (i.e., Python, SQL)

Student Scholar Program: SDL provides unique opportunities for student employees, such as hands-on experience and our Student Scholar program. The Student Scholar program provides SDL student employees with opportunities to expand their knowledge, extend their work experience, and engage with the community.
SDL supports a variety of missions, including NASA’s vision to reveal the unknown for the benefit of humankind and the Department of Defense’s aim to protect our nation on the ground, in the air, and in space. Our sensors, satellites, software systems, and science and engineering play an essential role in some important missions you’ve heard of, and others that you haven’t. Join our team in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.
For questions or assistance with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact employment@sdl.usu.edu.

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