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Senior IT Systems Administrator

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Location
Onsite in Santa Clara, CA
Posted
26 days ago
Department
Engineering
Salary
$135,000–$148,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Five or more years of relevant experience in corporate IT support, systems administration or IT operations
  • Hands-on experience administering macOS endpoints in a corporate environment, with strong experience in Jamf or a comparable MDM platform
  • Experience administering Okta or another enterprise identity provider
  • Experience supporting business applications such as Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Notion, Linear, Slack and Zoom
  • Experience managing employee onboarding, offboarding, access provisioning and hardware lifecycles
  • Experience working through an IT service-management or ticketing system against defined service levels
Nice to have
  • Experience working in a distributed, high-growth or startup technology environment
  • Experience supporting office networks, conference-room technology and workplace IT systems
  • Experience managing vendors, managed-service providers and international hardware logistics
  • Familiarity with SOC 2, ISO 27001 or comparable security and compliance environments
  • Experience automating IT workflows through scripting, APIs or workflow-automation tools
What the job really is

As a Senior IT Systems Administrator at HackerRank, you will provide hands-on IT support for the Bay Area office and assist employees across the AMER and EMEA regions. Your responsibilities will include administering macOS endpoints, managing identity and access platforms, supporting core SaaS applications, and overseeing IT asset lifecycle management. You will also engage in process improvements and lead IT projects to enhance service delivery.

Benefits
  • Total potential annual earnings (OTE) of $135,000–$148,000, comprising a base salary of $135,000 and variable pay of up to $13,500, plus equity
Things to weigh
  • In-person presence required 5 days a week at the Santa Clara office
  • Role involves both employee support and systems administration, which may require balancing multiple priorities
  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility
  • Salary may be adjusted based on business needs and final offer may vary based on skills and experience
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