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Your job will be to make sure employees have secure, reliable, and well-supported technology, and to build the systems and processes that will continue working as the company grows.\nYou’ll handle day-to-day support, administer our core business systems, manage employee devices and accounts, improve our office networks, and strengthen our security practices. At the same time, you’ll have substantial freedom to evaluate our current environment and establish a thoughtful, scalable approach to IT.\nWe’re looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership and fixing immediate problems, and is excited to mature our enterprise processes over time.\nRole Details:\nAs Seasats’ primary IT professional, you will own internal IT across the company. Your responsibilities will include:\nServing as the primary point of contact for employee IT support\nTroubleshooting devices, accounts, applications, networks, and office technology\nManaging employee onboarding, access changes, and offboarding\nAdministering Google Workspace, identity, endpoint, password, and collaboration systems\nManaging company devices, software, licenses, security, inventory, and replacement planning\nDesigning and maintaining reliable office networks across our facilities\nSupporting conference rooms, audiovisual equipment, and shared workspaces\nPartnering with engineering and operations on IT needs in office spaces, labs, manufacturing facilities, and field environments\nSupporting security and compliance efforts through documentation, controls, audits, and customer questionnaires\nCreating clear documentation and self-service resources\nDeveloping the company’s IT roadmap and budget\nThis role primarily supports Seasats’ internal business technology. It is distinct from the software and infrastructure used to operate our autonomous vehicles, although you’ll work closely with those technical teams and may occasionally help connect the two environments safely.\nAbout You:\nYou are an experienced IT generalist who can operate independently and take responsibility for an entire company’s internal technology environment. You are comfortable helping an employee with a laptop problem, configuring an identity provider, troubleshooting a network issue, and suggesting a security investment to company leadership.\nYou have:\n6+ years of hands-on IT systems administration or IT operations experience\nExperience owning IT for a small or mid-sized organization\nStrong Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 administration experience\nExperience managing Windows and macOS devices through an MDM platform\nWorking knowledge of Linux and experience supporting technical users\nStrong networking knowledge, including DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, Wi-Fi, and firewalls\nExperience with identity management, SSO, MFA, access controls, and employee lifecycle management\nPractical knowledge of endpoint security, patching, backups, logging, and incident response\nExperience building repeatable support, onboarding, offboarding, purchasing, and inventory processes\nExperience with ticketing, asset-management, or IT service-management systems\nStrong troubleshooting skills and sound judgment around security, reliability, cost, and usability\nClear communication skills and a service-oriented approach\nComfort providing hands-on support in an engineering and manufacturing environment\nDue to export control requirements applicable to this position, we are only able to consider U.S. persons, as defined by U.S. export control laws. This includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, and individuals granted asylee or refugee status.\nIt’s helpful, though not essential, if you have:\nExperience supporting engineering, robotics, aerospace, defense, or manufacturing organizations\nFamiliarity with NIST 800-171, CMMC, SOC 2, ISO 27001, or similar frameworks\nExperience handling export-controlled, customer-sensitive, or government information\nExperience managing cloud infrastructure and on-premises servers\nFamiliarity with platforms such as Okta, JumpCloud, Kandji, Jamf, or Microsoft Intune\nScripting or automation experience with Python, PowerShell or Bash\nExperience managing physical access, security cameras, conference rooms, or facility technology\nExperience selecting and managing IT or security vendors\nAbout Seasats:\nAt Seasats, we're passionate about delivering maritime robotics solutions to redefine the maritime industry. Our primary products are unmanned surface vessels (USVs), designed to carry sensors at sea for months at a time. Our USVs provide persistent monitoring and data acquisition to defense, scientific, and commercial customers, and have autonomously crossed both the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. After thousands of years in which the only way to gather information from the ocean was to put people on a boat, these uncrewed vessels are transforming how humanity monitors and interacts with the ocean. Here, you’ll find the space and opportunity to do your life’s best work.\nAlong with your salary, you’ll receive perks including:\nCompetitive insurance (including a 99% employer-covered Gold HMO plan or other options)\n401k matching up to 4% of salary\nFour free lunches per week\nAn employee activity fund\nA pet-friendly office\nUnlimited/Flex PTO\nHiring Notes:\nWhen applying, you’ll be asked to provide a resume and answer a few screening questions.\nPlease note that we are currently unable to sponsor employment visas, so candidates must be independently authorized to work in the United States.\nWe appreciate diverse perspectives and life experiences, and we’re committed to building a team that reflects a wide range of backgrounds. 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