Ready to make this your next chapter?
Let Pivot Bio know you found them on WorkInGreen. It helps more companies post climate jobs here.
Employment type:
Full time
Experience required:
Intermediate
Salary
Salary not provided
About the company:
About Pivot Bio:
Fueled by an innovative drive and a deep understanding of the soil microbiome, Pivot Bio is pioneering game-changing advances in agriculture. Our products harness the power of naturally occurring microbes to provide nutrients to crops and new sustainable ways for farmers to reduce the usage of synthetic fertilizers as they work to help feed the world’s growing population.
Read/Hear more about Pivot Bio on Forbes or PBS News Hour.
Position: Network Administrator
Preferred location: Remote within Bay Area, CA (1 - 2 days in the office per week)
The IT department supports Pivot Bio and its employees by addressing day-to-day technical needs, spearheading company initiatives, and formulating sophisticated solutions to complex business problems. As internal teams within Pivot continue to grow and expand, we expect that it will become increasingly important for us to expand the capabilities that we offer regarding technical services and support.
We are looking for a Network Administrator to join the IT team and work in our IT Engineering team when it comes to network, Identity Management, Single Sign-On, Azure/AWS, and security. You will also collaborate closely with research & development, business operations and our infrastructure team to help implement Pivot’s long-term technical strategies. This role is a particularly good fit for technical experts who have a history of solving complex problems with creative technical solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain the company Meraki network – Full Stack (Switches, AP, Firewall, VPN, etc.)
- Responsible for installation and cabling network equipment.
- Coordinate and schedule ISP installation and maintenances.
- Administer and configure firewalls, VPN gateways, routers, switches, and voice systems with security and scalability in mind.
- Create documentation (policies, procedures, etc.) around the company network and related systems.
- Collaborate across the team and organization to ensure business continuity for essential services and equipment, designing, implementing, and testing disaster recovery plans.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and coordinate resolution of TCP/IP networking issues, including VPN links, routing diagnostics, Wi-Fi networks, and bandwidth allocation/management.
- Contribute to management of Azure AD, Office 365, SharePoint, and various other Microsoft systems.
- Establishing good relationships with all departments and colleagues.
- Travel up to 15%
- Additional duties as needed.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Technical expert with 6+ years of experience as a Network Administrator or Server Administrator.
- Experience building technical solutions for internal customers with complex requirements.
- Extensive experience configuring and managing high-end routing in Cisco Meraki environments, day to day maintenance and network improvements.
- Experience with network implantations regarding new site buildouts and infrastructure updates.
- Experience with AWS; EC2, VPC, S3, Route 53, ELB, Meraki vMX, and transit gateways
- Experience with Microsoft environments (Office 365, SharePoint, & Azure AD)
- Experience with DNS configurations
- Excellent communicator who can instantly connect with a range of stakeholders from academics to industry scientists, to project leads.
- High standards for customer-facing work.
- Experience as a technical leader on technical projects which span several months & cross-functional teams.
- Valid driver’s license
- Experience working in a growing startup environment preferred.
- Background or interest in agriculture and/or plant-microbe interactions, preferably in an industry setting, preferred.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
What we offer:
- Competitive package in a disruptive startup
- Stock options
- Health/Dental/Vision insurance with employer-paid premiums
- Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability policies
- Employee Assistance Program with free referrals and discounts
- 401(k) plan, 3% Match
- Commuter benefits
- Annual Training & Development support
- Flexible vacation policy with a generous holiday schedule
- Exciting opportunity to work with a talented and fun team
Get job alerts
Receive new climate job opportunities matching your preferences. We'll email you once to confirm.
One email per digest. Unsubscribe in one click, any time.
Not quite the right fit? Keep looking.
More climate roles that match your skills and values.
554 Agritech jobs at Pivot Bio
Pivot Bio is hiring Regional Commercial Agronomy Lead - Northern Plains,Director, Data & Information Architecture,Commercial Agronomist - Heartland, and more.