Thumbtack
IT Systems Engineer II
Remote, United States · Mid
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About the role
- Thumbtack is the one app you need to take care of and improve your home - from personalized guidance to AI tools and a best-in-class hiring experience.
Responsibilities
- Act as a primary systems administrator for Okta, Google Workspace, Atlassian, Slack, Claude, GitHub, and other key tools and partner with IT and other teams to implement and maintain integrations with other platforms / tools.
- Serve as an escalation point for our IT Support team, troubleshooting complex technical problems, documenting processes as needed.
- Triage and handle inbound IT Infrastructure requests from the business, including scoping requirements to implement SSO and other integrations, configuration of SaaS tools, and leveraging automation to solve inefficient business processes.
- Collaborate with and enable cross-functional teams across the business to improve efficiency via systems design and automation, and AI tools.
- Manage data, security, and legal governance processes and maintain compliance with security standards (least-privilege access, patching, two-factor authentication, VPN).
- Drive and contribute to technology projects with a focus on delivering business value.
- An AI-first mentality having enabled tools like Claude and ChatGPT for your colleagues and using those tools to manage your workflows
Requirements
- You will leverage your in-depth knowledge of SaaS systems administration, cloud-hosted services, authentication/access systems and security to solve challenges big and small.
- You are an excellent communicator with a passion for technology, mentoring others and delivering world-class services.
- Proficiency in building automations using tools like Okta Workflows, Jira Automations, and Slack Workflows
- Understanding of security and compliance methodologies and practices, including experience with security incident response processes and tools.
- Actual offered salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as calibrated job level, qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role.
Nice to have
- Excellent working knowledge of identity access management systems, services and protocols (SAML, SCIM, LDAP, OAuth2.0/OIDC), and some proficiency in scripting languages (Python (preferred), Shell
Skills
- THUMBTACK HELPS MILLIONS OF PEOPLE CONFIDENTLY CARE FOR THEIR HOMES.
- Every day in every county of the U.S., people turn to Thumbtack to complete urgent repairs, seasonal maintenance and bigger improvements.
Compensation
- For candidates living in San Francisco / Bay Area, San Jose, New York City, or Seattle metros, the expected total cash compensation (base salary + variable pay, if applicable) range for the role is currently $145,400.00 - $188,100.00.
- For candidates living in Austin, TX or Washington DC metros or in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, or Washington states, the expected total cash compensation (base salary + variable pay, if applicable) range for the role is currently $130,900.00 - $169,400.00.
- For candidates living in all other US locations, the expected total cash compensation (base salary + variable pay, if applicable) range for this role is currently $123,300.00 - $159,500.00.
Benefits
- Proactively monitor systems health, identify, troubleshoot and resolve advanced issues, and participate in on-call rotation for critical components & changes (change/incident management).
Equal opportunity
- Thumbtack is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.
- If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation for a medical condition or disability during any part of the
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