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Our client is a technology driven engineering company developing advanced rotary engines based on a new thermodynamic cycle. Our team of ~40 engineers and professionals is solving some of the most challenging problems in propulsion today.They’re seeking a skilled and motivated IT Manager / Systems Administrator to become a “one-person IT department” for our fast-paced and innovative team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in an independent, hands-on environment and enjoys both strategic IT planning and tactical daily support.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain robust IT infrastructure for a hybrid Windows and Linux environment
Install, configure, and upgrade servers, routers, switches, access points, and critical software
Support and troubleshoot desktop, network, and user issues across the organization
Collaborate with executive leadership to identify, procure, and deploy IT assets and services
Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards, including NIST 800-171 and CMMC 2.0
Implement and support security best practices, data protection measures, and backups
Maintain and upgrade physical and virtual servers, workstations, and endpoint devices
Setup and support Microsoft 365, Exchange, Active Directory, DNS, SSO, and file sharing
Support licensing and network performance for engineering software (SolidWorks, ANSYS, MATLAB)
Required Qualifications
BS in IT, Computer Science, or related field (MS preferred)
5+ years of hands-on experience managing IT systems and infrastructure
Strong experience with both Linux and Windows Server environments
Proficiency with scripting and automation (e.g., Ansible)
Deep understanding of network compartmentalization, encryption, and authentication standards
Experience with NIST 800-171 / CMMC 2.0 implementation and compliance
Expertise with Microsoft 365, Exchange, Active Directory, DNS, and SSO
Demonstrated ability to independently manage IT operations in a small-company setting
Preferred Qualifications
Certifications such as CCNA or equivalent networking credentials
Experience setting up and managing High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments
Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and DevOps practices
Hands-on experience with MySQL and relational database management
Python skills for scripting, automation, or data-related tasks (e.g., Pandas, SciKitLearn, SQLAlchemy)
Exposure to Machine Learning / Data Science infrastructure
Familiarity with N8N or similar workflow automation tools
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Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain robust IT infrastructure for a hybrid Windows and Linux environment
Install, configure, and upgrade servers, routers, switches, access points, and critical software
Support and troubleshoot desktop, network, and user issues across the organization
Collaborate with executive leadership to identify, procure, and deploy IT assets and services
Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards, including NIST 800-171 and CMMC 2.0
Implement and support security best practices, data protection measures, and backups
Maintain and upgrade physical and virtual servers, workstations, and endpoint devices
Setup and support Microsoft 365, Exchange, Active Directory, DNS, SSO, and file sharing
Support licensing and network performance for engineering software (SolidWorks, ANSYS, MATLAB)
Required Qualifications
BS in IT, Computer Science, or related field (MS preferred)
5+ years of hands-on experience managing IT systems and infrastructure
Strong experience with both Linux and Windows Server environments
Proficiency with scripting and automation (e.g., Ansible)
Deep understanding of network compartmentalization, encryption, and authentication standards
Experience with NIST 800-171 / CMMC 2.0 implementation and compliance
Expertise with Microsoft 365, Exchange, Active Directory, DNS, and SSO
Demonstrated ability to independently manage IT operations in a small-company setting
Preferred Qualifications
Certifications such as CCNA or equivalent networking credentials
Experience setting up and managing High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments
Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and DevOps practices
Hands-on experience with MySQL and relational database management
Python skills for scripting, automation, or data-related tasks (e.g., Pandas, SciKitLearn, SQLAlchemy)
Exposure to Machine Learning / Data Science infrastructure
Familiarity with N8N or similar workflow automation tools
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