Job Description

Network Administrator

Location Hoboken, NJ

Division: Operations

Department IT

Reports to COO

About Us

Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) (Nasdaq: QUBT) is an innovative, integrated photonics company that provides accessible and affordable quantum machines to the world today. QCi products are designed to operate at room temperature and low power at an affordable cost. The Company’s portfolio of core technology and products offer unique capabilities in the areas of high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, cyber security as well as remote sensing applications.

QCi is expanding its IT operations team and seeks a skilled System and Network

Administrator to handle endpoint support (MacOS, Windows, Linux), manage Google

Workspace/Microsoft 365 environments, design/deploy networking and AWS

infrastructure, implement security measures including firewalls, endpoint

security software, and vulnerability patching, and assist product development

with secure customer access to our products.

Duties and Responsibilities

System, Network and Cloud Administrator

• Provide technical support to all QCi employees across a range of technologies including:
  • Endpoint Operating System help (MacOS, Windows, Linux)
  • Email, Messaging, Authentication and popular 3rd party applications
• Be the primary liaison with our laptop support vendor who provide 24x7 employee device support and logistics
• Work with our team in supporting Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 Environments
• Design, procure and deploy QCi networking infrastructure for office, lab and other facilities
• Purchase, deploy, and monitor all network perimeter devices such as firewalls and analogous AWS infrastructure
• Monitor and manage our AWS activity
• Implement and test disaster recovery scenarios for key QCi systems (gitlab, NAS, software applications, etc)

Security Administration

• Specify, acquire and deploy perimeter security measures for office and AWS cloud (firewalls, api endpoints, etc)
• Incident management and response
• Monitor for known vulnerabilities and patch QCi systems in a timely manner

Support QCi Product Development

• Devise solutions to deploy secure solutions for customer access to QCi DIRAC, qRNG and other devices
• Work with QCi software and hardware teams, assist with product security hardening at the design and testing phases
• Support, manage, update source code repository manage systems in NJ and AWS (GitLab)
• Work with Sales when requested to respond to customer queries relating to security and compliance questions
• Support our Web team with their requirements in deploying customer facing web pages

Required Skills and Experience

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or related field preferred but not required
• 5+ years in IT or related field

Technical and Professional Expertise

• Cybersecurity, Network Administration, Dev Ops, and Cloud/ System Administration or any combination of these skills is strongly preferred.

Skills

• Linux and Windows System Administration
• Ability to manage existing AWS environments, EC2 instances and user administration
• Experience with modern devops infrastructure, tools and processes (git, gitlab, CI/CD)
• Backup and Recovery, Disaster Recovery Planning and testing experience
• Familiarity with SOC-2, CIS, SOX and other Compliance Frameworks
• LAN and WAN Networking experience. Layer 2 Switches, Firewalls, VLANs, cable management and troubleshooting skills.
• Multi-protocol NAS filer experience (SMB, NFS and S3)
• Management experience with DNS, Registrar Interactions, Email/SMTP and other core Internet systems
• Authentication, VPNs, Identity Providers, and Certificate Management
• Experience installing and supporting 3rd party applications
• Ability to work well with our technical and business staff

Incumbent(s) in this position may be required to perform other duties and special assignments not specifically stated above.