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Senior IT Systems Engineer

Flexport
United StatesUnited States
Full-time
$105,600--$172,000 USD
Senior-Level

Job Description

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The Role

Flexport IT is looking for a Senior IT Systems Engineer to support our SaaS-based Collaboration and Endpoint Management platforms. In this role, you will be responsible for the configuration, integration, administration, and support of Google Workspace, Slack, Office365, Confluence, Jira, Okta, Jamf, and Intune. You will play a critical role in ensuring these platforms are secure, scalable, and optimized. The candidate will have broad knowledge across IT as a whole, in-depth hands-on working knowledge, and a strong security mindset.

Your expertise will be critical in automating workflows, protecting sensitive systems and data, mitigating security risks, and maintaining compliance. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, lead IT engineering projects, and provide day-to-day operations support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer and provide escalation support for our SaaS platforms.
  • Implement and maintain policies, software deployment, patching, and security compliance for our Mac and Windows endpoints, using Jamf and Intune.
  • Own the lifecycle management across our core collaboration and endpoint management platforms.
  • Develop automation scripts and workflows to improve administrative efficiency and user experience (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Okta Workflows).
  • Monitor system health, performance, and usage; proactively resolve or escalate issues.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Security, Engineering, HR, Legal) to ensure proper alignment and integration of SaaS tools with company infrastructure and processes.
  • Perform investigations/discovery across our systems for Legal and HR.
  • Assist in vendor management and product evaluations.
  • Drive solutions and project work.
  • Onboard new applications for single sign-on.
  • Develop and maintain technical operating procedures, policies, and engineering roadmaps.
  • Work closely with the Security team to ensure the platform is designed and implemented with security best practices.
  • Provide Tier 3 IT support.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or comparable experience).
  • 3+ years of experience in supporting SaaS Collaboration tools, Mac and Windows endpoint management.
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
  • In-depth knowledge of email delivery flow, IT security, and Identity and Access Management (IAM) concepts.
  • Understanding of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and permissions models across core SaaS applications.
  • Scripting and automation experience.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

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Flexport (operating at flexport.com) is an AI-powered freight forwarding and supply chain management platform engineered for global trade efficiency. Founded in 2013 by Ryan Petersen and headquartered in San Francisco, Flexport disrupts traditional logistics by automating and streamlining ocean, air, and trucking operations—eliminating manual paperwork, reducing delays, and enhancing real-time visibility. Under the hood, its proprietary technology integrates machine learning, blockchain, and cloud-based tools to optimize routes, manage customs clearance, and track shipments end-to-end. This empowers shippers, retailers, and manufacturers to cut costs by up to 30%, accelerate delivery timelines, and scale operations seamlessly across borders. Backed by a $935 million Series E funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz and MSD Partners, Flexport has positioned itself as a leader in digital supply chain innovation, serving clients from e-commerce giants to Fortune 500 enterprises.

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