Senior IT Engineer

In the cloud, every second counts. On the leading edge of security, Sysdig stops attacks in real-time by instantly detecting changes in cloud security risk with runtime insights and open source Falco. Trusted by a large enterprise customer base, we are a well-funded startup, passionate open source enthusiasts at heart, and problem-solvers who are building and delivering powerful solutions to secure cloud-native applications.

We have an organizational focus on delivering value to customers. We appreciate diverse opinions and open dialogue to spur ideas. We believe in working together to achieve our goals, and we pride ourselves on a flexible work culture. We're an international company that understands how to cultivate an inclusive environment across remote teams.

And we're a great place to work too - we've been named a "Best Places to Work" by Inc, the San Francisco Business Time, and Built In, with recognitions ranging from "Best Benefits" to a "Best Company for Happiness.

We are looking for driven team members who want to join us on our mission to lead cloud security globally. Does this sound like the right place for you?

Reporting to the IT Manager, you will ensure the redundancy, scalability, and security of our client infrastructure. Your primary focus will be manage core enterprise IT systems, with a emphasis on Okta. Additionally, you will help build our automation strategy, improve processes, and enhance overall efficiency across our IT infrastructure.

You understand enterprise-level identity management solutions and and help implement system and process improvements.

What you will do

• You'll be the Okta expert, the go-to person for all things Okta: think user setup, security, and making sure everyone can log in smoothly
• You'll get to play with connecting different apps and services, making sure they all talk to each other nicely
• You'll help keep things secure with things like MFA and other security policies
• You'll be there to fix things that go wrong and keep the Okta system running smoothly
• You'll work with other IT and security folks to make sure everything's aligned
• You'll be the expert on some main tools like Cyberehave and Carbon Black, and help the team level up
• You'll use Jira to manage requests and keep things organized
• You are an advocate of seamless Apple-Windows-Linux hardware/software administration and cutting-edge automations, ensuring unparalleled user experiences and security standards
• You'll find ways to automate stuff and make life easier for everyone
• You'll look for ways to make things better and share your knowledge with the team
• You'll define procedures and best practices for internal knowledge base
• You will lead transformative IT projects, improving hardware management and employee transitions

What we look for

• You have a degree in Computer Science and 5+ years of working experience
• Knowledge of automation platforms is a big plus
• You are familiar with common apps like Google Workspace and Slack
• You'll need to figure out complex issues
• You have the knowledge of some scripting languages like Python is helpful
• You have knowledge of Jira & Confluence and tools like Intune and Kandji is necessary
• You have familiarity with regulations like SOC2 and ISO
• Building API integrations is a bonus
• IAM Knowledge: Understanding of identity and access management
• You have Okta and other certifications
• Mentor: You'll help mentor other IT staff

When you join Sysdig, you can expect:

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Maternity and Parental Leave
• Mental health support for you and your family through the Modern Health app
• Great compensation package and flexible working arrangements
• Development opportunities

We would love for you to join us! Please reach out even if your experience doesn't perfectly match the job description. We can always explore other options after starting the conversation. Your background and passion will set you apart, especially if your career path is different.

Sysdig values a diverse workplace and encourages women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. Sysdig is an equal-opportunity employer. Sysdig does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.

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