IT Engineering Lead

About the role

This is a hands-on technical role with lead responsibilities. You will join during a period of high growth for the IT team as the company expands its headcount, global footprint and opens new offices. You will work closely with the Security and Operations teams to keep our endpoints, offices, networks, and SaaS tools secure, while making sure people stay as productive as possible with the tools we have.

Requirements

• Experience leading or mentoring an IT Engineering or Technical Operations team, including project planning and hiring.
• Strong hands-on background in IT Engineering, Technical Operations, or a DevOps-adjacent role, with an automation-first mindset and experience managing enterprise scale IT systems.
• Expertise with Mobile Device Management tooling (e.g. Jamf, Kandji, Fleet) across a device fleet.
• Scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar) with a proven track record of automating compliance checks, device configuration, and other IT security tasks.
• Experience managing office network equipment (e.g. Cisco Meraki, Ubiquiti), including office buildouts.
• Prior experience in a high-growth or startup environment.
• Proven ability to maintain compliance with SOC 2 / ISO 27001 (or similar) standards, paired with a friendly, end-user-focused attitude.
• Experience implementing corporate security controls / previous security role experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with VPNs, firewalls, and secure network environments, including modern practices such as Zero Trust networking.
• Experience with OSquery and SantaTerraform or other infrastructure as code experience.
• Bonus: Open source contributions (e.g. a tool you built to automate something).

What we offer

• Stock options; we want you to have ownership in the company and share the successes that lie ahead.
• Remote-first; we look at who you are rather than where you live. Our core hours are 2pm to 6pm GMT. As long as you are able to cover them, we support your preferred location.
• Huge impact; you'll own substantial portions of our IT security infrastructure, you will have the opportunity to apply best practice security to a company growing in scale.
• Extraordinary team; we favor ambitious, smart people striving for outsized impact. You’ll work on the state of the art surrounded by people with extraordinary skills and positive attitudes.
• Competitive compensation and stock options.
• Average annual company off-sites; the last ones were in Croatia, Portugal and Switzerland. This role is remote and can be executed globally. If you prefer, you can work from our offices in London, New York, and Warsaw.