Director, IT

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Director of IT at Upsun, managing secure systems for a distributed team. Fostering operational excellence and leading IT initiatives within a cloud application platform.

Responsibilities:

  • Build secure, efficient, and frictionless systems for our distributed workforce.
  • Partner with Sr. Manager to divide the workload, resolve technical roadblocks, and establish operational priorities.
  • Collaborate with Security, Finance, and People teams to enforce policies and streamline operations.
  • Provision tools, optimize vendor contracts, troubleshoot issues, and automate workflows.
  • Elevate the employee experience through operational excellence and continuous improvements.

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience in IT operations or systems administration, with a demonstrated ability to lead end-to-end IT functions in distributed environments.
  • Deep knowledge of IAM/IdP platforms, SaaS ecosystems, and Okta administration.
  • Proficiency in IT security, OS policy enforcement, MDM, and endpoint protection tools like SentinelOne.
  • A strong process orientation with the ability to document, automate, and improve internal workflows.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
  • Clear and confident communication across technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience working cross-functionally in remote, globally distributed teams.
  • A hands-on approach to IT support with a focus on enabling and empowering end users.
  • Always looking for ways to improve tooling, policy, or process.

Benefits:

  • Flexible PTO
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage (UK, Canada, France, Spain, USA)
  • Company stock options
  • Professional development budget
  • Office equipment budget
  • Wellness budget
  • Annual team gatherings
  • Internet reimbursement
  • Inclusive parental leave
  • Remote work travel program