[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Safran jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/safran/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Safran # Senior Systems Administrator Senior individual contributor IT & Infrastructure Listed on Safran’s official careers site. Posted October 10, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Safran’s careers site →](https://careers.safran-group.com/job/job-senior-systems-administrator_172815.aspx?LCID=1033) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Safran](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/safran/) / Senior Systems Administrator ## Job description ### POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for the organization's entire IT infrastructure, focusing on the design, implementation, maintenance, and security of complex systems. This is a senior-level position that often involves project leadership, mentoring junior staff, and resolving the most complex technical issues. ### System and Network Management - Install, configure, and maintain servers, network devices (routers, firewalls), operating systems (Windows, Linux/Unix), and software applications. ### Performance and Optimization - Monitor system performance, analyze data, and implement enhancements, upgrades, and patches to ensure optimal performance, availability, and capacity. ### Security and Compliance - Implement, and monitor security protocols, including access controls, firewalls, and data protection measures, to safeguard the organization's data and systems. ### Troubleshooting and Support - Diagnose and resolve complex hardware, software, and network issues, often serving as an escalation point for junior IT staff or internal customers of IT. ### Project Management - Lead or serve as a subject matter expert on IT projects, such as system upgrades, migrations to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and new system deployments. ### Backup and Disaster Recovery - Design and implement robust backup and recovery procedures and test disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity. ### Automation and Documentation - Automate routine tasks using scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) and create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, policies, and procedures. ### Leadership and Mentoring - Supervise, train, and mentor junior IT staff members, promoting professional development and effective teamwork. ### Education - A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required. However, extensive experience may be a substitute in certain situations. ### Experience - 5-10 years of professional systems administration experience is a prerequisite, with a proven track record of managing complex IT environments. ### Technical Expertise - Proficiency in various operating systems (Windows Server, Windows, Linux). - Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware Specifically). - Strong understanding of networking concepts (LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). - Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (AWS and Azure at a minimum). - Experience with the deployment and maintenance of storage systems (SAN, NAS) both Fiber Channel and iSCSI is required. - Some experience with database administration tasks is a required. ### Soft Skills - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact with technical and non-technical staff. - Leadership and project management abilities. - Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 10, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 31, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 80 days[Apply on Safran’s careers site →](https://careers.safran-group.com/job/job-senior-systems-administrator_172815.aspx?LCID=1033) ## More jobs at Safran ### [Director of Finance](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/safran/jobs/762107236144058a7375/) ### [Sales Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/safran/jobs/d88cf88d463e5c8752eb/) ### [Senior Manufacturing Engineer (IDD Aerospace Corp.)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/safran/jobs/dae6c6fc6fb984dd012f/) ### [Trade Compliance Specialist- IDD Aerospace](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/safran/jobs/f2715c56e8773a9bad8f/) ### [Architecte Solution IT PLM / 3DExpérience F/H](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/safran/jobs/ce10fdce79b3d0408cdd/) ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Systems Administrator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/aecea672e1d0f4f7eef8/) Lockheed Martin · Abu Dhabi, ARE ### [Pricing and Systems Administrator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/genuine-parts/jobs/6ab8835e612900b45525/) Genuine Parts · Birmingham, England ### [Systems Administrator 3](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lam-research/jobs/f85b66e706d781e4827d/) Lam Research · Fremont, CA, US ### [IT-Administrator (m/w/d) Sarstedt, Niedersachsen Sarstedt, Niedersachsen IT / IT SYSTEMS IT / IT SYSTEMS Permanent](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vinci/jobs/d8f375b649fabe11de09/) VINCI · Sarstedt, Niedersachsen ### [IT systems administrator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/thermo-fisher-scientific/jobs/7c71f439c63b9348fc4e/) Thermo Fisher Scientific · Taipei, Taipei City, Taiwan OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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