IT Support Technician
Varda Space Industries · El Segundo, CA · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$27–$36/hrFull-time
About the role
This is a full-time, exempt position at our El Segundo headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Provision, image, and support macOS and Windows endpoints across the organization — hardware, software, and everything in between.
- Administer Jamf and ThreatLocker to maintain endpoint configuration, patching, and security compliance.
- Own the user lifecycle in Okta and Active Directory — onboarding, offboarding, access provisioning, and SSO management.
- Support core tools including Google Workspace, Microsoft 365 GCC High, Jira, Confluence, Slack, and Smartsheet.
- Maintain conference room AV, office networking (Cisco Meraki), and physical security systems (Kisi, Envoy).
- Monitor and respond to security alerts from CrowdStrike and Zscaler, escalating incidents as needed.
- Manage secure access workflows and credential tooling via 1Password Business.
- Support compliance efforts across Vanta, ITAR, and GCC-High requirements.
- Maintain asset inventory from procurement through disposal.
- Build and maintain IT documentation, SOPs, and knowledge base articles in Confluence.
- Write scripts (Bash, PowerShell, Python) to automate provisioning, reporting, and routine operations.
- Own special projects end-to-end, delivering on time with minimal oversight.
Basic Qualifications
- 2+ years in an IT support or systems administration role.
- Proficiency with macOS and Windows endpoint administration — imaging, configuration, and troubleshooting.
- Solid networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, Wi-Fi.
- Strong communicator who can engage technical and non-technical stakeholders equally well.
- Self-starter who manages competing priorities without dropping the ball.
- U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (ITAR requirement).
Preferred Qualifications
- Jamf Pro experience for macOS fleet management.
- Familiarity with zero-trust architectures and Zscaler ZPA/ZIA.
- Exposure to AWS and SaaS administration.
- Experience with NIST 800-171, CMMC, or ITAR compliance frameworks.
- Background in a high-growth startup or aerospace environment.