Senior IT Systems Administrator, Verve
$100-110k
3 days a week in office
Real time omnichannel ad platform
Be an early applicant
Real time omnichannel ad platform
501-1000 employees
Be an early applicant
$100-110k
3 days a week in office
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To empower the growth of the open internet by bringing marketers and publishers closer together across the omnichannel customer journey.
Role
Who you are
- 5-8 years of experience in IT Systems Administration or infrastructure roles in a corporate environment
- Advanced proficiency with Office 365 and Google Workspace
- Strong experience with automated deployment and MDM platforms (Intune, Mosyle, Kandji, JAMF, or equivalent) for Mac and Windows
- Solid networking foundation: routing, switching, VLANs, firewalls, DHCP, DNS
- Hands-on experience managing and troubleshooting firewall and network hardware (Cisco Meraki experience strongly preferred)
- Scripting or programming proficiency in at least one language (Python, Bash, PowerShell, Go, or similar)
- Experience with identity and access management: Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, or equivalent SSO/IdP
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage multi-month infrastructure or process improvement projects
- Experience with video conferencing systems (Zoom, Google Meet, meeting hardware)
- Jira/Confluence administration experience a plus
- Excellent communication skills: able to write clear technical documentation and present recommendations
- We’re open to allowing the right person to learn our industry on the job. We welcome diversity and non-traditional paths into all of our roles. We believe in hiring the right person as opposed to the right combination of keywords
What the job involves
- We're seeking a Senior IT Systems Administrator to keep our company running smoothly
- The ideal candidate is a level-headed, hands-on specialist with deep experience configuring, managing, and troubleshooting hardware and software
- You're fluent in MacOS, Windows, Google Workspace, Microsoft O365, WiFi networks, and current security protocols
- You'll provide direct support to team members while driving long-term operational IT projects
- Own and drive long-term IT infrastructure projects from scoping through delivery including network upgrades, cloud migrations, security hardening, and tooling improvements
- Develop and maintain technical roadmaps aligned with business goals, collaborating with leadership to prioritize initiatives
- Design, implement, and continuously improve automated provisioning and systems management pipelines (CI/CD for IT tooling, endpoint management)
- Research and evaluate new technologies, tools, and vendors; lead proof-of-concept efforts and make recommendations
- Plan capacity, budget, and resourcing for infrastructure initiatives, and report progress, risks, and outcomes to leadership
- Serve as technical escalation point for the Systems Administrator team and step in on complex issues, mentor, and help build team knowledge
- Assist with or own high-complexity onboarding and offboarding workflows, ensuring security and access policies are followed
- Perform and improve maintenance activities: backups, patch management, license audits, and monitoring
- Create and improve IT documentation and internal knowledge bases
- Respond to critical incidents and drive root cause analysis and permanent resolution
- Manage firewall policies and office infrastructure
- Participate in security improvement initiatives including vulnerability management, access reviews, and compliance efforts (SOX)
- Monitor infrastructure for threats and anomalies; lead response and remediation efforts
- Administer identity and access management; SSO, MFA, and lifecycle provisioning across Google Workspace, Office 365, and Slack
- Maintain network architecture (VLANs, routing, DNS/DHCP, Wi-Fi) and Cisco Meraki hardware across office locations
Our take
The Verve Group provides an omnichannel advertising platform that connects advertisers, agencies, brands, and publishers to people in real time. Verve places a significant emphasis on privacy in its offering, in a space that has received media criticism for intrusive practices.
Over the years, the company has expanded its digital financial services platform and steadily ramped up its acquisitions. It bought mobile DSP company Dataset and is a bidding partner for in-app inventory on Google Ad Manager.
The Verve Group have made a significant footprint in the digital ad marketplace, having partnered with thousands of advertisers. The company continues pushing towards new and expanding markets as it builds a larger and stronger global technology stack.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
14% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- 12 paid holidays
- 3 wellness/ social responsibility days
- 401(k) Retirement plan with company match
- Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
- Parental Leave Policy
- Employee Assistance Program
- FSA & Commuter Benefits
- Pet Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Work Travel Program
- English/ German Language Classes
Company HQ
Carlsbad, CA
Leadership
Sameer Sondhi
(CEO)CEO at Affle. Previously the Senior Director of Business Development at AdMarvel and xAd. Sameer was also Senior VP at In Mobi.
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