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# IT Specialist/Systems Administrator

- **Company:** Innovative Rocket Technologies Inc.
- **Location:** Hauppauge, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Apple Mac Systems, Microsoft Azure, Backup Devices, Cloud Computing, System Configuration, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Information Technology Operations, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Troubleshooting, Linux System Administration, Routing, Cloud Services, Google Cloud, IT Architecture, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_a20f272212

## About the Role

* 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

## 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