Harness
Senior IT Systems Administrator I
Mountain View, California, United States · Senior
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About the role
- Administer identity and access management platforms (Okta, SSO, SCIM, lifecycle workflows)
- Serve as a primary SME for core corporate IT systems
- Identify manual or error-prone processes and proactively replace them with scalable automation
Responsibilities
- Manage and optimize SaaS applications (Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Atlassian, Slack, etc.)
- Partner with internal teams to deliver automation that improves efficiency and employee experience
- Maintain a security-first mindset across identity, endpoints, SaaS, and access controls
- Support and improve endpoint and infrastructure security (SentinelOne, Qualys, RBAC models)
- Lead and execute IT projects from design through delivery
- Provide Tier-3 level troubleshooting and escalation support
- Create and maintain high-quality documentation, runbooks, and knowledge base articles
- Goldman Sachs leads investment in software delivery startup Harness at $5.5 billion valuation
- Harness has been named to the Inc. Power Partner list for software delivery success
Requirements
- 5+ years in a similar role in a growing or enterprise environment
- Experience applying security frameworks in day-to-day operations
Nice to have
- Scripting experience (Bash, PowerShell, Python)
- Experience integrating or leveraging AI-driven IT tools
- Prior experience in high-growth or SaaS companies
- Why This Role Is Different
- Heavy emphasis on automation and scale, not manual admin work
- Partnership with security, engineering, and business leaders
- Influence over tooling, architecture, and IT standards
- What you will have at Harness
Compensation
- $80,000 - $110,000 USD
Company info
- With a global team across 26 offices and 27 countries, Harness is shaping the future of AI software delivery - and we're looking for exceptional talent to help us move even faster.
- At Harness, we care about your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data.
- This is a hands-on, senior individual contributor role focused on identity, SaaS platforms, device management, automation, and security in a fast-growing, global company.
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