Senior Service Desk Systems Administrator

Company: Anduril Industries
Location: Costa Mesa
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

ABOUT THE TEAM We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Enterprise IT Operations team in Costa Mesa, CA. Our team strives for an exceptional end user experience and a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. This position will support key day-to-day processes such as technical support for software and hardware, imaging and configuring Windows, Linux and Apple computers with latest software and assisting with various upgrades across the Anduril tech-fleet. This role will be primary support to our Lexington, MA office and surrounding locations. ABOUT THE JOB Provide primary on-site and remote technical support for software and hardware. Handle tickets in Jira Service Management system. Support Video Conferencing for on-site VIP events. License administration of end user software including but not limited to Adobe, Lucid, etc. Identify persistent problems and recurring failures for root cause analysis. Manage and support Windows, Linux and Mac OS. Understanding and experience with VDI, Azure, AWS, Parallels, Ubuntu, NixOS, and RHEL Responsible for deploying, recovering, maintaining and tracking of IT hardware. Assist with on-going operational improvements and enforce changes. Participate in or lead projects as assigned. Participate in a weekly on-call rotation. Travel to our offices in the North East region as needed, specifically the offices in the Greater Boston area. Identify and document knowledge articles and SOPs for end users and internal IT. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS At least 7 years of experience in a senior service desk, system admin, or lead technical role Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Extremely detailed oriented. Excellent customer service. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience with ticketing systems and managing a ticket queue. Experience supporting IT systems, networks and related technologies. Experience with endpoint management tools (SCCM, Jamf, Workspace One, etc.). Excellent knowledge of PC and Apple hardware. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience using and/or administering JIRA Service Management or similar ITSM tools. Experience with documentation platforms (Confluence, Quip, OneNote, SharePoint). Experience with Zoom and related video conferencing hardware. Experience with Okta or other similar IAM tools. Experience in a Zero Trust / BeyondCorp environment. Familiarity with Government systems access (CAC) US Salary Range $98,000 - $130,000 USD The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Healthcare Benefits US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents. Additional Benefits Income Protection : Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees. Generous time off : Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs. Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting. Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available. Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region. Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility. Retirement Savings Plan US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options. UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. AUS Roles: Superannuation plan. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information. To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates. Please always verify communications: Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com address. Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity, please verify the agency's authenticity by reaching out to contact@anduril.com . Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach: If you receive any communication that appears suspicious, contains grammatical errors, or makes unusual requests, do not engage. Always confirm the sender's email domain is @anduril.com before providing any personal information or clicking on links. What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to contact@anduril.com . Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts. Data Privacy To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/ .

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