Descripción del puesto
<p style="min-height:1.5em">Our mission is to automate coding. The first step in our journey is to build the best tool for professional programmers, using a combination of inventive research, design, and engineering. Our organization is very flat, and our team is small and talent dense. We particularly like people who are truth-seeking, passionate, and creative. We enjoy spirited debate, crazy ideas, and shipping code.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">We're hiring an IT Systems Engineer who thinks like a software engineer. You'll design, build, and maintain the identity, access, and automation infrastructure that powers every team at Anysphere. This isn't a help desk role, it's a hands-on engineering position where you'll own critical systems end-to-end, from identity lifecycle management to zero-touch device provisioning to building the automations that let a small team scale with the company.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">You'll work closely with Security and Engineering to implement zero-trust architectures and defense in depth strategies that enable the business without slowing anyone down. A significant part of your work will involve designing automated workflows that eliminate manual processes, strengthen our security posture, and create a seamless employee experience. You'll also play a key role in scaling and integrating our core IT systems as we grow, including integrating acquired companies into our systems.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">This role reports to the Head of IT and offers significant ownership. You'll shape how we scale our internal infrastructure and directly impact every employee's daily experience. We work in-person at our office in San Francisco.</p><div style="min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"> </div><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>You might be a fit if…</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">You have 5+ years of experience building and managing secure IT systems in fast-paced, high-growth environments.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">You have deep expertise in identity and access management , you've personally configured SAML, OAuth, and SCIM integrations, not just administered existing setups.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">You're proficient with modern MDM platforms (Kandji, Jamf, or similar) and comfortable managing a mixed-platform fleet (macOS, Windows, Linux, ChromeOS).</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">You write code to solve problems. Python, Bash, or similar scripting is a core part of how you work, not an afterthought.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">You have strong experience administering and securing enterprise SaaS platforms (Google Workspace, Okta, Slack, Zoom, etc.).</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">You're obsessively user-focused. You take pride in delivering a world-class IT experience and view internal teams as your customers.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">You communicate clearly and directly, whether explaining a technical architecture to engineers or walking a non-technical colleague through a workflow.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">You're not content with manual processes, you're always looking for ways to automate, improve, and eliminate repetitive work.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Strong candidates may also have…</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi).</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Background in cloud platforms (AWS or GCP) and network security fundamentals.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience leading IT workstreams for M&A integrations (tenant consolidation, identity migration, MDM enrollment).</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Exposure to compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001) and security audit processes.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">A track record of transforming traditional IT operations into engineering-driven organizations.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Sample projects include:</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Design and implement automated onboarding/offboarding workflows that provision and deprovision access across dozens of SaaS applications via SCIM and API integrations.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Build self-service tooling that lets employees resolve common IT requests (access requests, group management, device enrollment) without filing a ticket.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Architect and execute the IT integration plan for an acquired company , Slack Enterprise Grid migration, Google Workspace tenant consolidation, Okta identity federation, and MDM enrollment.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Deploy and maintain zero-trust network access policies using tools like Tailscale or Cloudflare Access.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Develop monitoring and alerting for identity and access anomalies across the SaaS ecosystem.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Create and maintain a comprehensive IT knowledge base that powers AI-assisted employee support.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Lead IT systems integration and modernization efforts as we scale (identity, device management, and core SaaS platforms).</p></li></ul>