Innovative Rocket Technologies Inc.
IT Specialist/Systems Administrator
hace 3 días
New Hyde Park
Job Description iRocket is engineering fully reusable, fully autonomous small launch vehicles to enable responsive, cost-effective, and sustainable access to space. Our team is building both the space hardware and the ground / facility infrastructure needed to support frequent launches and mission operations. We are seeking an IT Specialist/Systems Administrator to support and grow our internal systems, networks, and infrastructure. This role will be key in ensuring reliable, secure, and scalable IT operations across the company. The Role • Maintain, support, and monitor internal IT systems (servers, workstations, network, cloud services, backups), • Plan and implement infrastructure upgrades, patches, and system improvements, • Administer identity and access management, permissions, and directory services, • Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues; provide helpdesk support, • Ensure cybersecurity best practices, security monitoring, and incident response, • Document IT architecture, policies, procedures, and system configurations, • Coordinate with external vendors, service providers, and contractors, • Support onboarding/offboarding of employees with IT provisioning Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience), • 3+ years of experience as a systems administrator, IT engineer, or similar role, • Experience managing Windows, macOS, and Linux environments, • Hands-on experience with networking (firewalls, VPN, switches, routing), • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid infrastructure, • Strong security mindset: experience with endpoint security, access controls, monitoring tools, • Ability to document, communicate, and collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders, • Proven ability to multitask, respond to urgent issues, and work in a fast-paced environment Benefits • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA), • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D), • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays), • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity), • Short Term & Long Term Disability, • Wellness Resources