Senior IT Systems Engineer​/El Segundo​/Onsite​/Google Workspace​/Cloud IAM​/SOC

Job Description

A rapidly growing tech company in the security and intelligence sector is seeking a Senior IT Systems Engineer to own and modernize their internal IT environment. This is a hands‑on, full‑time, fully onsite position supporting a forward‑thinking, collaborative team committed to next‑generation infrastructure and employee enablement. Onsite work required in El Segundo, CA.

• 6+ years providing technical support for small to mid‑sized environments (internal or MSP)
• Administering and optimizing productivity platforms (Google Workspace, Microsoft 365) including access, policy configuration, and license management
• Independently driving IT projects from scoping through delivery
• Managing endpoints through MDM and ensuring device policy compliance
• Troubleshooting and resolving IT issues using logs, tickets, and strong communication with affected stakeholders
• Supporting HQ technology including wireless networks, conference room equipment, phones, and printers
• Provisioning and managing engineering tools (e.g., Git Hub, SaaS access)
• Administering cloud IAM (AWS, GCP) for non‑production—provisioning, group management, access reviews
• Collaborating with Engineering and Security teams on initiatives such as SOC 2 evidence collection, IAM access reviews, and endpoint security posture
• Supporting VPN solutions and internal engineering tools
• Creating and maintaining documentation on best practices and configuration changes
• Experience with MacOS and Windows environments (physical and virtual endpoints)
• Background in working with on‑prem virtualization platforms (VMware ESXi, Proxmox, AHV, etc.)
• Hands‑on with network troubleshooting, configuring routing, firewall rules, and VPNs
• Excellent communication, presentation, organizational, and time management skills
• Experience working with security/compliance teams on audits (SOC 2 or similar)
• Flexible, consultative approach to rapidly troubleshooting complex technical issues

• Prior experience in dynamic environments such as startups or rapidly scaling tech companies
• Understanding of government or industry‑standard security frameworks (e.g., compliance standards, best practices)
• Exposure to environments involving centralized monitoring or security operations support
• Hands‑on involvement with workplace technology setup, including physical hardware installation

Tech Breakdown

• 60% MacOS & Windows Endpoint Management
• 20% Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, & SaaS Administration
• 10% Cloud IAM (AWS, GCP), Virtualization, and MDM
• 10% Network & Infrastructure Support (wireless, VPN, conferencing, printers)

Daily Responsibilities

• 70% Hands On Technical Support & Project Delivery
• 15% Cross‑Functional Team Collaboration (with Engineering, Security, etc.)
• 15% Project Planning, Documentation & Vendor/User Communication

Bonus eligible

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Vacation Time

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US on a full‑time basis now and in the future.