Staff Systems Administrator

About Bluestaq At Bluestaq, we build secure data platforms that matter for space missions, national defense, healthcare systems, and commercial innovation. Founded in 2018, we've become a leader in enterprise software and secure data management by staying focused on what counts: modern architecture, operational excellence, and mission impact. We're engineers, problem-solvers, and builders who take the mission seriously, but not ourselves. We automate the repeatable, question the status quo, and design systems that are as reliable as they are scalable. Whether we're supporting space, defense systems, or healthcare advancements, we build with the same principles: cloud-native solutions, security by design, and relentless simplicity. Our name? "Blue" (military shorthand for the good guys) and "staq" (as in software stack). It's who we are, mission-aligned technologists building platforms that protect the world’s most valuable data. Recognized Excellence We've earned national recognition as one of Inc. Magazine's Fastest-Growing Private Companies and consistently rank among Colorado's Best Workplaces. But what we're most proud of? The systems we build, the teams we develop, and the mission outcomes we enable. Why This Role Matters At Bluestaq, mission success depends on systems that are secure, reliable, and always ready. As a Staff Systems Administrator, you'll be part of the team that keeps our enterprise software running at peak performance-whether it's hosted in the cloud or on-premises. You'll maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot critical applications, networking components, and system infrastructure to prevent downtime and protect against cybersecurity risks. Your work will power everything from software deployments to automation improvements, ensuring our teams and clients have the tools they need, when they need them. Supporting 24/7 operations, you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding uptime, accelerating innovation, and strengthening the technical backbone that drives Bluestaq's most important missions. As a Staff Systems Administrato r, you will be charged with the primary responsibility for maintaining and supporting the integrity of our system networks by providing technical support and configuration management. The ideal Staff Systems Administrator on the Bluestaq team is a customer-service-driven, professional person who can manage day-to-day operations and provide tech support to system end-users. Responsibilities: Maintain and support the integrity of our system networks by providing technical support and configuration management. Perform daily maintenance, monitoring, troubleshooting applications, networking problems, and systems issues on both cloud-hosted and on-premises platforms to ensure our enterprise software is functioning smoothly. Provide responsive, solutions-oriented support to system users, helping them resolve technical issues and ensuring they have reliable access to tools and systems. Partner closely with Bluestaq's core teams to troubleshoot, share knowledge, and ensure smooth integration and collaboration across the organization. Perform software and computer installations and upgrades, routine automation, cybersecurity risk mitigation, and technical support Collaborate closely with stakeholders and system users to understand and address challenges for improved system performance and organizational effectiveness. Proactively seek clarification and ask questions when needed. Influence others positively. Facilitate mentorship. Apply systems administration skills and knowledge to creatively approach new problems. Communicate the scope and state of work effectively. Proactively identify issues and anticipate potential roadblocks. Seek clarification and ask questions thoughtfully. Find the right balance between persevering on a problem and seeking help when needed. Take responsibility for personal development and display a growth mindset. Independently prioritize and escalate unforeseen issues as needed. Display a strong sense of ownership for ensuring the system is available 24/7. Required Qualifications: Willing to support 24/7 operations and shift work. Proficient understanding of Linux systems administration. Experience using cloud identity and access management tools. Advanced knowledge of system vulnerabilities and security issues. Experience with troubleshooting and debugging skills, with a passion and curiosity for problem-solving and investigation. Strong collaboration skills, working across multiple teams and sharing knowledge. Demonstrated experience mentoring or coaching team members, sharing knowledge, and supporting professional development. Hands-on experience with Atlassian tools such as Confluence and Jira. Foundational networking knowledge. Experience with help desk service systems and processes. Experience with cloud-based concepts and the AWS component stack. Advanced ability to resolve routine issues and problems. CompTIA Security+ certification as required by DoD Directive 8140/8570.01-M. Required Education:  8+ years of systems administration/information technology experience with an Associate degree OR a High School Diploma/GED with 2 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree. Clearance Requirement:   This position requires an active Clearance and the ability to maintain it. To be eligible for a security clearance, US Citizenship is required, and an employee must agree to participate in a background screen and credit check. Eligibility for a SAP Clearance will be assessed as part of the onboarding process or based on programmatic needs. Salary Range (CO) $90,000 — $120,000 USD Clearance Requirement:  This position may require the ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance. To be eligible for a security clearance, U.S. citizenship is required, and an employee must agree to participate in a background screen and credit check. Eligibility for a TS/SCI Clearance will be assessed as part of the onboarding process or based on programmatic needs. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities. Relocation:  This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense. Bluestaq is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by state or local law. Bluestaq will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities and employees whose work requirements interfere with a religious belief unless doing so would result in an undue hardship to Bluestaq or a direct threat. Employees needing such accommodation are instructed to contact Human Resources immediately at [email protected] . Date the Position Closes: Applications will be accepted for 60 days beyond the posting date, or until the position is filled, whichever comes first.

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