You will…
- - Lead IT Operations at Waabi, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
- - Develop, implement, and enforce IT policies, standards, and best practices across all sites, ensuring compliance with company security standards and industry regulations.
- - Design, implement, and manage site disaster recovery plans, ensuring business continuity and data integrity.
- - Oversee the procurement, deployment, and lifecycle management of a diverse fleet of IT equipment, including laptops, high-performance workstations, and specialized computing infrastructure.
- - Manage vendor relationships, IT-related budgets, expenses, and assets
- - Strategically manage and optimize the service desk workflow, ensuring efficient resolution of tickets received via JIRA, email, instant messaging, and verbal requests.
- - Design, configure, and maintain a high-throughput, on-premise network infrastructure.
- - Collaborate closely with Engineering and Research teams to ensure seamless integration, security, and optimal performance of systems and networks supporting our AI development.
- - Drive continuous improvement initiatives for IT processes and systems, leveraging automation and innovative solutions.
- - Create and maintain a productive and secure working environment for staff, upholding company security standards and industry best practices.
- - Lead the selection, implementation, and management of SaaS applications at scale (e.g., Google Workspace, Slack), ensuring their efficient and secure operation.
- - Develop and implement robust configuration management strategies using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
Qualifications
- - 6+ years of relevant experience
- - Establishing and automating IT processes
- - Managing SaaS applications at scale (e.g., Google Workspace, Slack)
- - Linux system administration
- - Managing office network infrastructure (Firewalls, Switches, AP’s etc)
- - Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef)
- - Shell scripting
Physical Requirements
- - This role may involve physical activities such as lifting and moving material up to 50 pounds, bending, stretching, reaching, frequent walking, and ascending/descending ladders and stairs, all within reasonable accommodation.
Bonus
- - Experience working in startups.
- - Passionate about self-driving technologies, solving hard problems, and creating innovative solutions.
