Role: IT Administrator

Employment Type: Contract (2 months)

Educational Qualification: Diploma/Bachelors or Equivalent experience

Work Experience: 2-3 yrs with good knowledge in Networking and IT Domain

Role Description:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and self driven individual to take up end-to-end responsibility of the IT infrastructure of the company - both hardware and software and perform troubleshooting. The role shall include making sure the IT infrastructure is efficient, secure, well-managed and cost-effective. The hire will need to ensure that there is zero downtime in operations due to IT assets not functioning properly, while also ensuring that the IT assets are safe and secure as per the best industry standards.

Responsibilities & Duties:

1. End-to-end ownership of maintenance of all the hardware and software handover, regular check-ups, updating the asset registers and inventory management.

2. Good knowledge about networking, firewalls and access points.

3. Good knowledge of Windows, Linux and Mac OS.

4. Creating user accounts, performing access control and coordinating with the other departments.

5. CCTV management

6. Designing and implementing efficient end-user feedback and error-reporting systems

7. Performing diagnostic tests and debugging procedures to optimize computer systems across various operating systems.

8. Vendor management

9. Keeping up to date with advancements and best practices in IT administration

Desirable Skills & Certifications:

1. Very high attention to detail and ability to manage multiple stakeholders

2. Quick resolution of problems and adherence to TATs

3. Good written and verbal communication skills

4. Process oriented, good time management and documentation skills

5. Strong time-management skills and multitasking ability

6. Diligent and honest, able to follow processes and report as needed

7. CCNA Certification is an added advantage

Candidate Acumen: Proficient in Windows, Linux, and Mac OS with hands-on experience in network administration, troubleshooting, and software setup. Brings a proactive, detail-oriented approach with strong problem-solving and communication skills to ensure smooth IT operations.

About Pixxel

Pixxel is a space data company, building a constellation of hyperspectral earth imaging satellites and the analytical tools to mine insights from that data. Pixxel’s constellation is designed to provide global coverage every 24 hours and help detect, monitor, and predict global phenomena across agriculture, mining, environment and energy use cases.

Pixxel is on a mission to build a health monitor for the planet through a constellation of cutting-edge hyperspectral small satellites. This unique hyperspectral capability will be the key to unearth underlying, unseen problems that are invisible to satellites in orbit today.

Pixxel has collaborated with prominent organizations such as the Indian Space Research Organization, NASA JPL, and SpaceX among other leaders in the space industry. The organization is backed by Lightspeed, Radical Ventures, Relativity's Jordan Noone, Seraphim Capital, Ryan Johnson, Blume Ventures, Sparta LLC and Accenture among others.

Recently, Pixxel successfully raised $36 Million in its Series B funding round, with participation from new investors like Google, alongside existing investors, bringing the company's total venture funding to $71 Milli