Vast

space stations

ITSupportSpecialist

Mojave FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“IT Support Specialist at Vast. Skills: IT Support, troubleshooting, hardware and software support. Provide help desk support and resolve problems to the end user’s satisfaction. Maintains and supports enterprise resources, including laptops, desktops, tablets, mobile phones and other network enabled devices”

What You'll Achieve.

resolve problems to the end user’s satisfaction; ensuring SLA performance metrics are met

Industry & Context.

space stations
Problems you'll solve

Demonstrated ability to resolve difficult technical issues with limited information; problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

equipment that may weigh up to 50 lbs

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years of experience in IT, Proven experience with ITSM tools, problem-solving skills, ability to work independently and collaboratively

Nice to Have

up to 20+ days of vacation for exempt staff and up to 10+ days of vacation for non-exempt staff with the ability to cash-out unused vacation annually, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, ClassPass credits, personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health, other discounts and perks, exceptional food perks, snacks, drip coffee

What You'll Do.

Provide help desk support and resolve problems to the end user’s satisfaction

Maintains and supports enterprise resources

mobile phones and other network enabled devices

respond and resolve incidents in an ITSM system while ensuring SLA performance metrics are met

Onboarding/ offboarding users

Perform timely workstation hardware and software upgrades as required

Provide support for multiple locations

equipment that may weigh up to 50 lbs

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

ability to work collaboratively

Communication Scope

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Full Job Description

At Vast, our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies, enabling advanced microgravity research and manufacturing, and unlocking a new space economy for government, corporate, and private customers. Using an incremental, hardware-rich and low-cost approach, Vast is rapidly developing its multi-module Haven Station. Haven Demo’s 2025 success made Vast the only operational commercial space station company to fly and operate its own spacecraft. Next, Haven-1 is expected to become the world’s first commercial space station when it launches, followed by additional Haven modules to enable permanent human presence by 2030. Our team is all-in, committed to executing our mission safely and on time. If you want to work with the most talented people on Earth furthering space exploration for humanity, come join us. Vast is looking for an IT Support Specialist, reporting to the Manager, IT, to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. Use this space to describe the role and sell the candidate on the cool stuff they would get to work on. This will be a full-time, non-exempt position located in our Mojave location. Responsibilities: Exhibits excellent communication and interpersonal skills Demonstrated ability to resolve difficult technical issues with limited information Provide help desk support and resolve problems to the end user’s satisfaction Maintains and supports enterprise resources, including laptops, desktops, tablets, mobile phones and other network enabled devices Monitor, respond and resolve incidents in an ITSM system while ensuring SLA performance metrics are met. Ex: Jira SM, ZenDesk Strong troubleshooting of Windows 10/11 operating system Strong troubleshooting of MacOS Some understanding of Acti

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