IT Support Engineer

Muon Space

$106K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in IT support or systems administration
  • Hands-on experience with Okta or similar identity provider
  • Working knowledge of Google Workspace administration
  • Understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
  • Experience with macOS and Windows endpoint setups
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and prioritization abilities
  • Excellent communication skills for non-technical users
  • Ability to work independently and proactively

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary IT help desk contact for hardware and software issues
  • Set up and configure new user workstations across various OS
  • Administer user provisioning and management in Okta
  • Manage Google Workspace accounts and organizational unit policies
  • Troubleshoot and resolve network connectivity issues
  • Maintain IT asset inventory and coordinate procurement
  • Create and update internal IT documentation
  • Support A/V equipment and video conferencing systems
  • Collaborate with Security Engineering on endpoint security

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Competitive equity grant
  • On-site work environment fostering collaboration
  • Opportunities for professional development in a fast-paced team
Full Job Description
About the Role

Muon seeks an IT Support Engineer to join our IT team. The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys helping people, and takes pride in keeping systems running smoothly. This role is the front line of internal IT support - you'll be the person our team turns to when they need help getting set up, staying connected, and staying productive.

This position is fully on-site at our San Jose office, five days per week.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for daily help desk requests, triaging and resolving hardware, software, and connectivity issues for all employees
  • Set up, configure, and deploy new user workstations (macOS, Windows, Linux), including standard software, security tooling, and peripheral equipment
  • Administer Okta for user provisioning, deprovisioning, MFA enrollment, application assignments, and group management
  • Manage Google Workspace accounts, groups, shared drives, and organizational unit policies
  • Troubleshoot network connectivity issues including Wi-Fi, VPN, DNS, and DHCP across office and remote environments
  • Maintain IT asset inventory, track hardware lifecycle, and coordinate equipment procurement and disposal
  • Create and maintain internal IT documentation including onboarding guides, troubleshooting runbooks, and knowledge base articles
  • Support conference room A/V equipment and video conferencing systems
  • Collaborate with the Security Engineering team on endpoint security, patch management, and access control policies
Qualifications
  • 2+ years of experience in an IT support, help desk, or systems administration role
  • Hands-on experience with Okta or a similar identity provider (user lifecycle, SSO, MFA)
  • Working knowledge of Google Workspace administration (user management, groups, security settings)
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPN)
  • Experience setting up and supporting macOS and Windows endpoints in a corporate environment
  • Strong troubleshooting methodology and ability to prioritize competing requests
  • Excellent communication skills - able to explain technical issues clearly to non-technical users
  • Able to work with minimal supervision, be proactive and reliable
Nice-to-Have Skills
  • Experience with MDM solutions (WorkSpaceOne, Jamf, Kandji, or Intune)
  • Familiarity with scripting or automation (Bash, Python, or PowerShell) for IT workflows
  • Exposure to cloud infrastructure (AWS) or infrastructure-as-code tools
Salary

The salary range for this role is $106,000 - $120,000, plus a competitive equity grant and comprehensive benefits package. Final compensation will be determined based on skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location as assessed during the interview process.

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