Fuel Cycle

Fuel Cycle

IT Systems Engineer - Tier 1

Los Angeles Office · Director

Sponsorship not specified$75k-$90kDetected 33 days ago
BashAWSAzureCloud PlatformsRESTCybersecurityAccount ManagementCustomer SupportSystems EngineeringDNSResearchCommunication

About the role

  • The IT Systems Engineer - Tier I is an entry-level to early-career technical role supporting Fuel Cycle's IT infrastructure, systems, and platforms.
  • This role is ideal for someone with foundational IT experience who is eager to grow across multiple technology disciplines in a fast-paced environment.
  • The Tier I engineer follows established procedures, escalates complex issues appropriately, and contributes to documentation and automation improvements over time.

Responsibilities

  • IT Support & Endpoint Management
  • Provide first-line technical support for hardware, software, and connectivity issues across Windows and macOS devices.
  • Manage device enrollment, configuration, and basic policy assignments using Microsoft Intune, JAMF Pro, and NinjaOne.
  • Perform routine patch management and OS updates across managed endpoints
  • Create, modify, and deactivate user accounts in OKTA, Microsoft Entra ID, M365, and Google Workspace.
  • Assist with MFA enrollment (OKTA Verify, Microsoft Authenticator) and support users with authentication issues.
  • Process access requests and document changes in the ticketing system per IT access control procedures.
  • Cybersecurity Support

Requirements

  • 1-2 years of experience in IT support, service desk, help desk, or junior systems administration.
  • Familiarity with Windows and macOS operating environments and common productivity tools (M365, Google Workspace).

Nice to have

  • Experience with CrowdStrike Falcon or Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
  • Familiarity with OKTA SSO and MFA administration.

Skills

  • Curiosity and a desire to grow - thirst for knowledge to learn other IT domains
  • As a market research disruptor, our AI-powered Insights Platform is built for speed, precision, and scale.
  • Why work at Fuel Cycle?
  • endpoint management, user access, cloud platforms, cybersecurity hygiene, and AI tools.
  • Maintain hardware inventory and asset tracking records.
  • Assign licenses, group memberships, and application access following least-privilege guidelines.
  • Monitor security dashboards (CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint) and escalate alerts per IR procedures.
  • Assist with vulnerability remediation by applying patches and configurations as directed by senior engineers.
  • Help enforce security policies on endpoints including encryption, screen lock, and approved software standards.
  • Monitor system alerts from Azure Security Center, Defender for Cloud, and Guard-Duty; escalate anomalies to senior staff.
  • Assist with provisioning and decommissioning Cloud PCs (Windows 365) and virtual machines.
  • Interest in AI tools and automation - prior use of Claude, Copilot, or similar platforms.

Compensation

  • 15 vacation days and 7 sick days per year
  • 12 company holidays
  • 4 floating holidays/recharge days to rest or celebrate what matters to you
  • Final base salary will be determined based on a variety of factors, including location, work experience, skills, knowledge, education, and certifications.
  • These components make up your total compensation package, which will be reviewed in greater detail during your initial recruiter conversation.

Benefits

  • We offer a competitive and inclusive benefits package that includes:
  • Access to tools like Rightway (healthcare navigation), Headspace (mental wellness), Peloton (fitness), and more
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • 401(k) with Company Match: Plan for your future with our retirement savings program
  • Equity Purchase Option: Participate in Fuel Cycle's long-term success
  • Flexible Work Schedule: Empowering you to balance life and work
  • Generous Time Off:
  • 15 vacation days and 7 sick days per year
  • Paid Parental Leave: Time to bond with your growing family

Company info

  • Plan for your future with our retirement savings program

Equal opportunity

  • At Fuel Cycle, we embrace the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion and are committed to fostering an inclusive company culture.
  • We believe that everyone, regardless of their background or identity, should have equal access to opportunities for growth and advancement.
  • Our selection processes and career pathways are designed to be fair, transparent, and free from bias.
  • We value the unique perspectives and contributions of each team member, knowing that this diverse range of experiences strengthens our team.

This listing is sourced directly from Fuel Cycle's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.