IT Administrator

The Exploration Company • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Here at The Exploration Company, we are developing, producing, and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle that can eventually be refuelled in orbit and that can carry cargo - and potentially humans in the longer run. We want you, as a talented IT Administrator, to help us in our mission by enabling the company to work efficiently and ensuring an effective IT operation in the US. Key Responsibilities In your capacity as an IT Administrator, your role will be continuously evolving, but day to day your duties will include: Provide hands-on support for users, resolving hardware, software, and general IT issues. Handle onboarding and offboarding processes including device setup, user account creation, and software configuration. Manage and track hardware inventory across US sites. Configure and maintain local networks to ensure reliable connectivity. Support the DevOps team in maintaining on-premise infrastructure. Collaborate with the central IT team on configuring and maintaining the US Entra ID (Microsoft 365) environment.

Requirements

• Proven experience in IT administration and end-user support.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 configuration and Entra ID user management.
• Practical experience with Intune and mobile device management.
• High attention to detail with an ability to balance quality & speed
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in English (both written and spoken) is mandatory
• Due to federal regulations (e.g., ITAR/EAR), applicants must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents (green card holders).

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Linux and Windows servers and command-line tools and a plus

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support for users, resolving hardware, software, and general IT issues.
• Handle onboarding and offboarding processes including device setup, user account creation, and software configuration.
• Manage and track hardware inventory across US sites.
• Configure and maintain local networks to ensure reliable connectivity.
• Support the DevOps team in maintaining on-premise infrastructure.
• Collaborate with the central IT team on configuring and maintaining the US Entra ID (Microsoft 365) environment.

Benefits

• We’re Agile - we make decisions fast whilst keeping our goals and systems in mind
• We’re Open and Collaborative - we are transparent about risks and obstacles, so that we can cooperate to overcome them
• We have a lot of Fun - we refuel our energy knowing we are democratising space.
• Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable.
• The Exploration Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees