Antares

IT Helpdesk Technician

Los Angeles. Posted 18 days ago

The role

You will provide hands-on technical support for software, engineering, manufacturing, lab, and business teams. This includes managing endpoints, identity systems, networks, and audiovisual technologies in a regulated environment.

What you will do

  • Own Tier 1 through Tier 3 support requests from intake to resolution or escalation.
  • Support and troubleshoot Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoints, mobile devices, printers, and peripherals.
  • Administer user, group, license, mailbox, and access workflows across Microsoft 365, Entra ID, or Google Workspace.
  • Provision, configure, patch, repair, and decommission endpoints.
  • Troubleshoot identity, MFA, SSO, VPN, and network connectivity issues.
  • Manage lifecycle and inventory of laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and software licenses.
  • Support onboarding, offboarding, and hardware moves.
  • Operate ticket queues with clear categorization and prioritization.
  • Create and maintain user-facing knowledge articles and internal runbooks.
  • Support collaboration and audiovisual technologies like Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, and Zoom.

Required qualifications

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in IT helpdesk, service desk, desktop support, endpoint support, systems administration, or equivalent.
  • Basic networking concepts and protocols (DNS, DHCP, RDP, SSH, FTP, TCP/IP).
  • Professional experience supporting Microsoft and Google environments plus Windows and macOS endpoints.
  • Familiarity with remote management and remote support tools.
  • Experience working within a ticketing system.
  • Ability to participate in an on-call rotation and work occasional evenings, weekends, or extended hours.
  • Ability to move and install common IT equipment including laptops, monitors, and network devices.
  • Ability to work onsite in Torrance, CA.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with IT operations in a high pace environment
  • Strong troubleshooting fundamentals across hardware, operating systems, SaaS, identity, networks, and audiovisual systems
  • Experience supporting aerospace, defense, advanced manufacturing, laboratories, engineering organizations, biotechnology or other high-availability and compliance-driven environments
  • Familiarity with ITAR-controlled environments and frameworks such as NIST SP 800-171, CMMC, least privilege, audit logging, evidence collection, and incident reporting
  • Demonstrated service ownership, calm incident communication, precise documentation, and sound judgment
  • CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Microsoft 365 or Endpoint Administrator, Google Workspace Administrator, Jamf, JumpCloud, ITIL, or equivalent certifications
  • Support of standard office applications such as Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, browsers as well as CAD software

Before you apply

  • Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain required authorizations from the

About the company

Antares is building mass-producible, inherently safe, deployable microreactors to make clean energy abundant. The team includes members from SpaceX, the White House, the Pentagon, and various national laboratories.