Information Systems Senior Manager
Quantum Space
Information Systems Senior Manager
Quantum Space is redefining mobility and maneuverability in space. Our high-mobility spacecraft platforms support national security, civil, and commercial missions with unmatched flexibility and propulsion capability. We build fast and iterate quickly.
Who We’re Looking For
An experienced Information Systems Senior Manager to provide day-to-day technical leadership of information technology, engineering, and infrastructure initiatives across the organization. This role serves as the central point for IT systems, software, cybersecurity, and infrastructure planning while coordinating closely with engineering programs and external partners as needed.
Where You’ll Make an Impact
- Responsible for the day-to-day technical and leadership of information technology, engineering, and infrastructure initiatives within the organization
- Provide technical advice and administration for all company IT resources and software accounts
- Provides overall permission set-up for all IT based resources
- Serves as central point for all IT related systems and software for the workforce
- Oversees troubleshooting of equipment and access failures
- Coordinates and manages all assets including procurement, records, and future planning
- May lead or participate in identification, evaluation and recommendations on IT based solutions and vendors
- Engages external resources as necessary for more complex architecture-based activities
- Responsible for implementing and ensuring cyber security systems are in place to protect all Quantum Space computer, devices, software, and related IT systems
- Develop overarching architecture and implement software, hardware systems necessary for efficient business operations throughout Quantum Space
What It Takes
- Provide advanced support of a diverse array of operating systems across platforms: Linux (Debian-based and RHEL-based distributions), macOS, and Windows
- Create interoperability between different operating system architectures within the corporate and I&T application boundaries
- Understanding of various networking technologies and the ability to provide logical network implementations, including routing, switching, access-control, and LAN/VLAN/WLAN methodologies
- Understanding scripting languages (BASH/Shell/YAML) and development of scripts consistent with automation processes
- The ability to develop Ansible roles and playbooks and submit them to source control for review and subsequent release into host configuration deployments
- Advanced hardware and network troubleshooting and resolution
- Knowledge of cloud technologies including Microsoft Azure (Azure Active Directory) and Amazon Web Services (EC2, ECS, EKS, ECR, RDS, SES, S3, CloudFormation, etc.)
- Knowledge of IdP/SAML integration
- Fundamental and conceptual knowledge of virtualization, containerization, micro-services, and IaaS / PaaS / SaaS services, and the ability to integrate these service types into corporate and I&T processes
- Understanding of continuous integration/delivery and source control services, support, and deployment
- The ability to troubleshoot software and OS issues through data aggregation and log review
- Coordination of project activities and work for engineering programs
- The ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing, including providing and ratifying documented and accepted processes as part of security plan operating procedures
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in System Administration, DevOps, cloud, and network support
- CompTIA Security+ certification and the ability to maintain DoD 8570.01 IAT/IAM certification
- The ability to hold and maintain a security clearance
What You’ll Get
- A key leadership role shaping Quantum Space’s IT, infrastructure, and cybersecurity foundation
- Direct impact across engineering, operations, and business systems
- Ownership of architecture, tooling, and security strategy in a fast-moving, build-and-iterate environment
This is an exempt from OT position.
Additional Requirements
To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including ITAR, applicants must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual per 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Apply now. Join us in building the next generation of spacecraft.
