Job Description
Team: IT
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Manager of IT Engineering in the United States.
This role leads the core IT engineering function that enables a fast-scaling, remote-first organization to operate securely, efficiently, and at high performance. You will oversee both strategy and hands-on execution across identity, endpoint management, SaaS administration, and internal IT tooling, ensuring employees have seamless access to the systems they rely on every day. Acting as a player-coach, you will guide a small team while directly contributing to critical technical work. The position plays a key role in strengthening security posture, audit readiness, and automation across IT operations. You will also help define and implement modern, AI-enabled IT practices in a highly distributed environment. This is a high-impact leadership role at the intersection of infrastructure, security, and employee experience.
Accountabilities:
- Lead the IT Engineering function as a player-coach, balancing hands-on technical execution with team leadership, prioritization, and operational excellence.
- Own identity and access management across platforms such as Okta and Google Workspace, ensuring secure, automated, and low-touch onboarding and offboarding workflows.
- Manage endpoint administration for a predominantly macOS fleet using MDM tools, maintaining compliance, security posture, and device reliability.
- Oversee SaaS administration, licensing, renewals, and access policies across core business tools to improve cost efficiency and governance.
- Drive IT operations performance, including service desk health, SLAs, queue management, and continuous improvement of support processes.
- Lead IT contributions to SOC 2 and ISO 27001 readiness, including audit evidence, access reviews, control testing, and documentation accuracy.
- Champion automation and AI-driven IT transformation, including scripting, internal tooling, and adoption of modern AI-enabled workflows.
- Ensure robust documentation, runbooks, and policies that enable scalable, repeatable, and audit-ready IT operations.
- 7+ years of experience in IT or IT engineering roles, with hands-on work across identity, endpoint management, and SaaS administration.
- Prior experience leading or mentoring teams in an IT or infrastructure environment.
- Strong hands-on experience with identity platforms such as Okta, Entra, or JumpCloud.
- Experience managing macOS device fleets using tools like Jamf, Kandji, or similar MDM solutions.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace, Slack, and Atlassian administration.
- Ability to script in Python, Bash, or Zsh, with a focus on automation over manual administration.
- Working knowledge of SOC 2 and ISO 27001 controls and audit processes.
- Strong communication skills and experience working in highly documented, remote-first environments.
- Demonstrated use of AI tools in daily work to improve IT workflows, automation, or support operations.
- Remote-first work environment with flexibility across the United States (#LI-Remote)
- Competitive compensation aligned with senior IT leadership roles
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans
- Flexible PTO and paid family leave
- Career growth opportunities in a fast-scaling, innovation-driven organization
- Strong focus on learning, development, and internal mobility
- Access to modern AI tools and cutting-edge IT practices
- Collaborative, mission-driven culture emphasizing innovation and ownership
- Additional perks such as employee referral bonuses and professional development support.
Requirements
The ideal candidate brings strong IT engineering expertise combined with leadership ability and a passion for automation and modern IT operations. You are comfortable working in distributed environments, building scalable systems, and improving employee experience through technology.
Benefits
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05/18/2026
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