Who We Are

: Electra is reinventing ironmaking from the ground up with a breakthrough electrochemical technology that produces high purity clean iron and critical co - minerals. With two operating pilots in Boulder and a new demonstration facility underway in Jefferson County, we’re on track to reach commercial scale by the end of the decade. Backed by over $300 million and strategic partnerships with global leaders across mining, steel, and big tech, momentum is on our side .

Recognized by Fast Company as a Most Innovative Company and a Next Big Thing in Tech, and named one of TIME’s 100 Climate Leaders, we’re building a company shaping the future of industry. If y ou’re looking to make an impact and join a team t hat’s driven, focused, and scaling, we want to hear from you.

What You Will Do

: As a Staff Network Administrator, you will play a vital role in designing, implementing, and maintaining Electra's network and systems infrastructure. This position requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in Azure Entra, M365, networking, systems administration, infrastructure automation, and proficiency in public and private cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and HCI Platforms.

Responsibilities

include: Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure, including LANs, WANs, VPNs, and wireless networks Configure and troubleshoot network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers Monitor network performance and security, identifying and resolving issues promptly Design, implement, and maintain server infrastructure, including physical and virtual servers, storage systems, and backup solutions Manage Azure Entra, ensuring seamless integration, optimization, and adherence to best practices Implement and manage public and private cloud-based solutions, including HCI Platforms, AWS, and Azure, leveraging Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) offering; automate system administration tasks using scripting languages and configuration management tools Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and implement IT projects and initiatives Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and other IT staff Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, recommending and implementing best practices Document network and system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps Read, understand, and comply with all workplace health and safety policies, safe work practices, and company policies and procedures Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor What we need you to bring to the team: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field 12+ years of progressive industry experience in networking and systems administration, or 8+ years with a master's degree, or 5+ years with a PhD (excluding internships, co-ops, or other school projects) Recognized technical expert in enterprise networking and systems administration with demonstrated ability to solve highly complex infrastructure and technology challenges Expert knowledge of networking architecture, protocols, and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, switching, and network security principles Advanced expertise designing, implementing, securing, and optimizing enterprise network infrastructure utilizing platforms such as Cisco, Juniper, and Ubiquiti Deep expertise administering and optimizing Windows Server and Linux environments within complex enterprise infrastructures Advanced knowledge of virtualization platforms, including VMware and Hyper-V, with experience designing scalable, highly available environments Expert-level proficiency in AWS and Azure cloud services, including architecture, migration, infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS), platform-as-a-service (PaaS), and hybrid cloud environments Advanced scripting and automation capabilities using Python, PowerShell, or similar languages to improve reliability, scalability, and