Head of Information Technology

At Atom Computing, we build quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms that will empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs. Join a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing.

We are seeking a Head of Information Technology who will play a crucial role in supporting the technological infrastructure and operations of Atom Computing.

• Implement and maintain a flexible IT infrastructure for scientists, engineers, and business teams.
• Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, networks, and security systems. Work with outside contractors on specialty networks.
• Onboarding and offboarding of employees, including hardware selection, configuration, purchasing, access control, and inventory management of company-owned computing resources.
• Administration, management, and troubleshooting of Linux and Windows servers and employee laptops running Linux, Windows, and MacOS.
• Monitoring, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of internal and external wired and wireless networks and VPN infrastructure.
• Knowledge and implementation of general IT and cybersecurity best practices
• Assist in the administration of Microsoft Azure and AWS cloud computing services.
• Maintain Atom Computing’s portfolio of SaaS tools and services.
• Ensure compliance with relevant IT regulations and standards.

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 10+ years of experience in IT support role, 5+ years in an IT leadership role preferred

• Extensive experience with a wide array of operating systems, networking technologies, SaaS and cloud computing services (Okta, GSuite, 365, Asana, Slack, AWS/Azure, etc.)
• Reputation for responsiveness, reliability, creative problem-solving ability, and attention-to-detail
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a rapidly changing work environment
• Excellent communication, listening, responsiveness and people skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Experience in using and troubleshooting Windows, Linux, MacBook's and Mac-related software and hardware.

Atom Computing provides a wide variety of perks and benefits, including fully paid medical,

dental, and vision insurance for our employees and their dependents. Additionally, unlimited paid time off, 401K company matching, short- and long-term disability, FSA, dependent care benefits, and life insurance.  We also offer drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches in our offices, every day!

The base salary range for this position is between $125,000 - $165,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to salary, we offer a bonus plan and incentive stock options for equity in the company.

Atom Computing is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to Workplace Diversity.