IT Engineer

Job summary

US
$95,000+
Engineering

Work model

Fully remote
Only United States
2 days ago
Job description
  • Second Front Systems (2F) is seeking an IT Engineer to help build, automate, and scale the internal technology ecosystem that powers our mission
  • As a fast-growing defense technology company operating at the intersection of national security and commercial innovation, we rely on secure, reliable, and efficient internal systems to enable our employees to deliver mission-critical capabilities to our government customers
  • As an IT Engineer, you will own and evolve the identity, endpoint, and business systems that support our remote-first workforce
  • You'll partner closely with Security, Engineering, and People Operations to deliver a seamless employee technology experience while ensuring our internal infrastructure remains secure, compliant, and scalable
  • This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy automating repetitive work, solving complex technical challenges, and building systems that enable organizational growth
  • Beyond day-to-day operations, you'll help shape the future of IT at 2F by driving automation, improving operational processes, and implementing scalable solutions that reduce manual effort and strengthen security across the organization
  • Own identity and access management across core enterprise platforms, including Okta and Google Workspace, administering user lifecycle management, Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and role-based access controls
  • Lead endpoint management for company devices, primarily macOS systems managed through Jamf, developing secure endpoint baselines, software deployment workflows, and lifecycle management processes
  • Design and build automation using APIs and scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell to streamline IT operations, eliminate repetitive tasks, and improve operational efficiency
  • Administer and support business-critical SaaS applications and collaboration platforms, ensuring secure, reliable, and scalable services that enable employees to work effectively
  • Partner closely with Security to support access reviews, vulnerability remediation, asset management, and compliance initiatives across frameworks including FedRAMP, SOC 2, ISO 27001, and CMMC
  • Serve as the senior escalation point for complex employee technology issues, major incidents, and advanced troubleshooting across identity, endpoint, and SaaS platforms
  • Continuously improve IT operations through process optimization, documentation, self-service capabilities, and scalable infrastructure that supports company growth
  • Collaborate across Engineering, Security, and People Operations to ensure internal technology solutions align with business needs while maintaining a secure and exceptional employee experience

Benefits

  • Health & Wellness: Receive 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
  • PTO & Remote First: We provide flexible time off, recognize 11 federal holidays, and offer paid parental leave.
  • 401(k) & Equity: Invest in your future. Our 401(k) and equity incentives help you build wealth as we grow together.
  • Professional Development: We value your drive to grow and provide an annual stipend for self-directed professional development.