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IT Administrator

The Exploration Company

The Exploration Company

IT
Houston, TX, USA
Posted on Nov 20, 2025

Location

Houston, Texas

Employment Type

Full time

Department

Digital Systems

Here at The Exploration Company, we are developing, producing, and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle that can eventually be refuelled in orbit and that can carry cargo - and potentially humans in the longer run.

We want you, as a talented IT Administrator, to help us in our mission by enabling the company to work efficiently and ensuring an effective IT operation in the US.

Key Responsibilities

In your capacity as an IT Administrator, your role will be continuously evolving, but day to day your duties will include:

  • Provide hands-on support for users, resolving hardware, software, and general IT issues.

  • Handle onboarding and offboarding processes including device setup, user account creation, and software configuration.

  • Manage and track hardware inventory across US sites.

  • Configure and maintain local networks to ensure reliable connectivity.

  • Support the DevOps team in maintaining on-premise infrastructure.

  • Collaborate with the central IT team on configuring and maintaining the US Entra ID (Microsoft 365) environment.

What we would love to see from you

In the role of an IT Administrator, ideally, you will have the following:

  • Proven experience in IT administration and end-user support.

  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 configuration and Entra ID user management.

  • Practical experience with Intune and mobile device management.

  • High attention to detail with an ability to balance quality & speed

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Proficiency in English (both written and spoken) is mandatory

  • Experience with Linux and Windows servers and command-line tools and a plus

Why you should join us!

What makes us special here at The Exploration Company and why we think you will enjoy working here is:

  • We’re Agile - we make decisions fast whilst keeping our goals and systems in mind

  • We’re Open and Collaborative - we are transparent about risks and obstacles, so that we can cooperate to overcome them

  • We have a lot of Fun - we refuel our energy knowing we are democratising space. It’s a wonderful and rare opportunity, are YOU up for the challenge?

We'd love to hear from you if you wish to be a part of our journey. Please submit your CV now for immediate consideration and we will be in touch shortly.

The Exploration Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable.