Simplesense · 7 hours ago
Information Technology Manager
Simplesense builds and sustains the Installation Resilience Platform that protects critical infrastructure from cyber attacks. They are seeking a proactive IT Manager responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of the company’s internal technology environment while managing IT operations and supporting user enablement.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the Lead Technical Point of Contact for Simplesense operations, managing the full lifecycle of assets (provisioning through secure disposal) and resolving escalated Tier 1/2 issues
Administer and harden the enterprise SaaS ecosystem, enforcing strict Identity and Access Management (IAM) via SSO/SAML and ensuring alignment with NIST 800-171/CMMC access control guidelines
Support continuous security and operational audits to maintain readiness for compliance assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and mitigating risks in real time
Manage IT procurement and vendor relationships, monitoring external support performance against SLAs and ensuring all purchases comply with supply chain risk management (SCRM) policies
Lead end-user training and onboarding, ensuring employees are proficient with software and hardware while providing responsive technical support
Develop and execute business continuity strategies, including disaster recovery planning and rigorous data backup maintenance
Oversee secure network architecture and facility IT infrastructure, ensuring all physical cabling, server rooms, A/V equipment, and alarm systems meet operational security standards
Qualification
Required
7+ years of progressive experience in IT Operations, ideally within a Defense Industrial Base (DIB) or regulated environment
Proficiency in macOS/iOS lifecycle management using MDM tools (Jamf Pro preferred) to enforce security configurations at scale
Solid working knowledge of Google Workspace, including complex OU structures, DLP rules, and Context-Aware Access
Administrator level experience with Atlassian Suite (Jira/Confluence), specifically in managing permissions, workflows, and integrations for audit
Expertise in implementing enterprise backup/recovery procedures, systems performance monitoring, and network troubleshooting
Ability to implement, configure, and test new IT solutions before company wide deployment
Experience hardening SaaS environments, including configuring Single Sign-On (SSO/SAML), enforcing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and conducting identity access management (IAM) audits
Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a DoD NIPR network account and Common Access Card (CAC)
Must be able to obtain DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+ CE) within 6 months of hire
Must have, or be able to obtain, a Secret Clearance
Preferred
Based in Denver, CO, San Antonio, TX, and Brooklyn, NY area
Relevant certifications in IT Management (e.g., ITIL® 4, CISM)
Familiarity with CMMC 2.0 (Level 2/3), NIST 800-171, or ISO 27001 frameworks
Experience implementing governance policies for Generative AI tools (e.g., Copilot, Gemini) within a corporate environment
Understanding of Zero Trust principles and experience securing a hybrid/remote workforce
Exposure to data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA)
Benefits
Equity
Medical, Life, Short-Term Disability, and AD&D insurance
Medical travel coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
401k matching
Company
Simplesense
Rapidly authorize and deploy proven cybersecurity solutions for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) / Operational Technology (OT)