ABOUT US:
Astro Mechanica is a vertically integrated aerospace company building a faster, more connected future. Our mission is to democratize high-speed flight by making supersonic travel flexible, accessible, and sustainable. We believe that rapid, on-demand, point-to-point global mobility will become the new standard for moving people and goods across the planet. To achieve this, we are integrating our advanced airframe and engine technologies—which include Duality™, our proprietary dual-use propulsion system—with a new flight operations model to make supersonic transport as efficient and economical as commercial air travel is today. In the near term, we are developing adaptable, high-speed systems to close aircraft performance gaps for the United States government.
WHO WE ARE:
We’re a team of passionate engineers dedicated to advancing aerospace. We’re generalists with specialist depth, united by a flat structure and a shared obsession with building things that work well. We move fast, stay pragmatic, and let engineering excellence speak louder than hierarchy.
WHO YOU ARE:
We are seeking an experienced IT Systems & Network Administrator to manage, maintain, and scale our internal infrastructure. This role requires a strong background in networking, cloud systems, and SaaS administration, along with hands-on experience supporting end users in a fast-paced startup environment.
This individual will also play a key role in building the foundation for a scalable IT support function, including documentation, processes, and tooling that will evolve into a formal service desk.
The ideal candidate for this role will be a self-starter with a strong sense of ownership that is comfortable operating as both a strategic builder and a hands-on support resource. Strong communication and documentation skills are a must, showing attention to detail and a focus on security, reliability, and user experience.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Key Responsibilities
Administer and maintain a Ubiquiti-based network environment, including monitoring performance, security, and reliability
Provide administration and support for collaboration and productivity platforms including Zoom, Slack, Notion, and Microsoft Teams
End-User Support & IT Operations
Serve as a primary point of contact for end-user technical support across hardware, software, network, and SaaS platforms
Manage onboarding and offboarding processes, including account provisioning, device setup, and access control
IT Asset Management & Procurement
Manage the procurement of IT equipment, including laptops, peripherals, networking hardware, and accessories
Service Desk Development & Documentation
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
PERKS & BENEFITS:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) program and transparent stock option plan
Self-managed and flexible time-off policy, including PTO, paid holidays, and sick time
Flexible work environment
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
At Astro Mechanica, we highly value in-office work to foster collaboration and strengthen our company culture. We consider working in the office five days a week an essential part of the employee's role.
Astro Mechanica is an equal opportunity employer. We proudly recruit and hire a diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.