Flexport

Senior IT Systems Engineer

Flexport$130K — $172K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or comparable experience).
  • 3+ years of experience in supporting SaaS collaboration tools and endpoint management.
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with 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 SaaS applications.
  • Experience in scripting and automation for process improvement.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and provide escalation support for SaaS platforms.
  • Implement and maintain endpoint management policies and security compliance using Jamf and Intune.
  • Own lifecycle management of collaboration and endpoint management platforms.
  • Develop automation scripts to enhance administrative efficiency and user experience.
  • Monitor system health and proactively resolve or escalate issues.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure SaaS tools are aligned with infrastructure and processes.
  • Assist in vendor management and product evaluations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
  • Flexible time off policy.
  • Equity sharing options in the company.
  • Bonus potential based on performance.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity:

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.
You Will
  • 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.
You Should Have
  • 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 IAM concepts.
  • Understanding of RBAC and permissions models across core SaaS applications.
  • Scripting and automation experience.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

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The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire base salary for the position in the posting's respective region. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range displayed, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and / or training. Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at Flexport, which also includes bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefit offerings such as medical, dental, and flexible time off.

The US base salary range for this position (this does not include bonus, equity and benefits):

$130,000-$172,000 USD

About Flexport

Flexport is a freight forwarding and customs brokerage company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It was founded in 2013 by Ryan Petersen and has since grown to become one of the leading companies in the industry. Flexport provides a wide range of logistics services, including air and ocean freight, customs brokerage, and supply chain management. The company uses technology to streamline the shipping process and provide real-time visibility into shipments. Flexport is committed to providing high-quality service and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its efforts. The company is also actively involved in the communities it serves, supporting a variety of local organizations and initiatives.
Learn more about Flexport
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2013

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