Network Systems Technician

Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for a Network Systems Technician to join our team. Position Description Oklo, Inc. is seeking a skilled and hands-on Network Systems Technician to support and maintain the company’s network infrastructure, endpoint connectivity, and on-site IT systems. This role is focused on ensuring reliable, secure, and high-performing network and systems operations across Oklo’s offices, labs, and collaboration spaces. The Network Systems Technician will work closely with the IT/Cyber team to support daily operations, troubleshoot network and system issues, and assist with infrastructure upgrades in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys being close to the hardware, solving real-world connectivity problems, and providing excellent technical support to users. This is an on-site position in Santa Clara, CA. Specific responsibilities may include: Network & Connectivity Support Support and maintain wired and wireless network infrastructure, including switches, access points, firewalls, and cabling Troubleshoot network connectivity issues across user endpoints, conference rooms, labs, and office environments Assist with network configuration tasks such as VLANs, DNS, DHCP, and IP addressing Support VPN and secure remote access solutions in coordination with the IT/Cyber team Systems & Endpoint Support Provide hands-on support for user endpoints running macOS, Ubuntu/Linux, and Windows Assist with provisioning, setup, and maintenance of endpoint devices and peripherals Support basic server and virtualization environments (e.g., VMware) as needed Manage user access and device connectivity using tools such as JumpCloud, Jamf, Intune, or equivalent platforms A/V and On-Site Technology Support Support audio/visual systems in conference rooms and collaboration spaces, including setup, testing, and troubleshooting Ensure reliable network and system connectivity for meetings, presentations, and company events Coordinate with on-site staff to support day-to-day IT and A/V needs Security & Compliance Support Implement and follow IT and network security best practices, including patching, secure configurations, and access controls Assist with enforcing data protection and export-controlled data handling requirements (e.g., 10 CFR Part 810) Support backup, recovery, and basic monitoring solutions for network-connected systems Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Work closely with the IT/Cyber team to support infrastructure improvements and new technology deployments Assist with network and systems upgrades, refreshes, and expansions Document network diagrams, configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps Identify recurring issues and propose practical improvements to enhance reliability and user experience Minimum Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in a Network Technician, IT Support, Systems Technician, or similar role Networking or IT certifications such as CompTIA Network+, A+, Security+, CCNA or equivalent Hands-on experience supporting network infrastructure and endpoint connectivity Working knowledge of macOS, Linux (Ubuntu), and Windows operating systems Experience supporting A/V systems and on-site IT environments Must be considered a “U.S. Person” under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) Must be local to Santa Clara, CA and able to provide on-site support Bonus Qualifications : Experience with VMware or basic virtualization concepts Familiarity with regulatory or compliance-driven environments (e.g., NIST, DOE, export controls) Experience using scripting or automation tools to streamline IT or network operations Competencies We are looking for a Network Systems Technician who: Has strong troubleshooting skills across networking, endpoints, and on-site systems Understands networking fundamentals such as DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, and switching Is comfortable working with macOS, Linux (Ubuntu), and Windows systems Has experience with enterprise IT an…