
Corporate IT Lead
Posted 5 days ago

Posted 5 days ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Argentina, +9 more countries.
• Take charge of company-wide IT service delivery for a globally distributed workforce.
• Ensure a dependable and responsive technology experience throughout the employee lifecycle.
• Manage relationships with Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and contractors, including scopes of work, performance metrics, and accountability.
• Directly resolve technical issues when necessary.
• Oversee the processes of employee onboarding and offboarding, hardware provisioning, access management, and external-user access.
• Ensure IT support is available across US and UK/European working hours.
• Manage the lifecycle of global hardware and endpoints across Windows and macOS environments.
• Collaborate with the SVP of Engineering and leadership stakeholders to develop and propose corporate IT strategies.
• Identify technology risks, operational inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Maintain an understanding of systems, integrations, dependencies, ownership, and information flows.
• Oversee SaaS and application governance, including inventories, access controls, licensing, rationalization, and tool evaluation.
• Supervise CRM administration contractors and provide technical governance across CRM and business systems.
• Manage identity and access, including Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), privileged access, and lifecycle controls.
• Lead the SOC 2 compliance program, including audit coordination, evidence collection, control implementation, remediation, and collaboration with control owners.
• Oversee corporate IT security for endpoints, identity systems, SaaS applications, vendors, and information systems.
• Lead corporate IT security incident response and participate in broader incident response as necessary.
• Manage third-party technology and vendor security assessments.
• Develop and maintain IT and security policies.
• Oversee the corporate information management framework and standards.
• Keep accurate IT procedures, documentation, and role responsibilities.
• Manage approved AI tools and AI usage policies.
• Evaluate AI tools, agents, connectors, and integrations for security and data-handling risks.
• Monitor AI adoption and expenditures and identify opportunities for new AI capabilities.
• Coordinate AI training and enablement initiatives.
• Report to the SVP of Engineering as a senior individual contributor.
• 5+ years of IT experience, including direct responsibility for IT operations in a lean or resource-efficient environment.
• Experience functioning as a senior, independent IT professional accountable for company-wide systems and infrastructure.
• Proven track record of owning or significantly leading a SOC 2, ISO 27001, or similar security and compliance program.
• Strong understanding of audit processes, evidence collection, control implementation, and remediation practices.
• In-depth knowledge of identity and access management, including SSO, MFA, privileged access, SaaS access controls, and employee lifecycle management.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 and Entra ID.
• Experience managing SaaS applications, software inventories, licensing costs, access controls, and systems governance.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365.
• Experience managing Windows endpoint environments, including security configurations, patch management, device lifecycle processes, and remote support.
• Experience supporting macOS environments, including MDM enrollment, security baselines, and device lifecycle management.
• Understanding of the operational differences between Windows and macOS environments.
• Experience scaling endpoint management in distributed organizations.
• Proven experience managing and evaluating MSPs and external IT vendors.
• Ability to define scopes of work, set performance metrics, implement oversight mechanisms, and ensure service quality without directly managing the teams executing the work.
• Strong vendor management and accountability skills.
• Ability to comprehend complex system integrations, data flows, and dependencies.
• Excellent written communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated capacity to operate independently as a senior individual contributor.
• Proactive problem-solving abilities and capability to gather stakeholder input, propose solutions, make independent decisions, and drive approved initiatives to implementation.
• Strong judgment in balancing security, usability, costs, and business priorities.
• Experience as the primary IT owner in a small or midsize company, or experience as a senior second-in-command within an IT organization supporting approximately 100–500 employees.
• Experience supporting international or fully remote workforces.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 or comparable CRM platforms.
• Experience with scripting, APIs, Microsoft Graph, PowerShell, or workflow automation.
• Must be able to collaborate across US and UK/European time zones.
• Company-provided hardware shipped directly to the selected candidate.
• Occasional international travel to the United Kingdom, approximately 1–2 trips per year, for company gatherings, planning sessions, leadership meetings, and IT-related activities.
• Some flexibility in scheduling.
• Fully remote work arrangement.
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