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Braintrust · 4 hours ago

IT Systems Engineer

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityMid, Senior Level

Braintrust is an AI observability platform that enhances AI performance in production environments. They are seeking their first IT Systems Engineer to design, implement, and manage the infrastructure that ensures productivity and security as the company scales.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Data IntegrationData Management
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Design and deploy a scalable, zero-trust IT and security foundation that supports a high-performance, engineering-driven organization
Implement and manage a unified identity and access platform, including SSO, role-based access controls, and MFA across SaaS tools and cloud environments
Own the full lifecycle of our internal technology stack, including tool selection, onboarding, access management, automation of offboarding, and cost optimization
Establish baseline IT and security policies, documentation, and controls appropriate for a fast-growing startup
Build and operate incident response processes, including logging, alerting, and clear playbooks for handling security events
Identify gaps, manual processes, or security risks and proactively fix them without needing direction

Qualification

Cloud infrastructure (AWS)Identity providers OktaIdentity providers GoogleMDM JamfMDM KandjiIncident response processesSecurity automationDocumentation skillsCommunication skills

Required

You are deeply hands-on and comfortable owning systems end-to-end, not just coordinating vendors
You have strong experience with modern IT tooling such as MDM (Jamf or Kandji), cloud infrastructure (AWS), and identity providers (Okta, Google, or similar)
You understand that for a fast-moving AI company, security must be automated, integrated into workflows, and designed to scale
You thrive in ambiguous environments and are energized by building something from scratch
You have ideally been the first or early IT or Security hire at a high-growth startup
You can translate complex technical and security requirements into clear, actionable guidance for the rest of the company

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Daily lunch, snacks, and beverages
Flexible time off
Competitive salary and equity
AI Stipend

Company

Braintrust

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Braintrust offers an AI stack to simplify the process from evaluations to data management, ensuring seamless integration into any business.
dateFounded in 2023
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.braintrust.dev

H1B Sponsorship

Braintrust has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$41.1M
Key Investors
Andreessen HorowitzGreylock
2024-10-08Series A· $36M
2023-12-13Seed· $5.1M

Leadership Team

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Ankur Goyal
Founder & CEO
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