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Lead IT Systems Engineer

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Job Description

Job Overview

dbt Labs is seeking a strategic and hands-on Lead IT Systems Engineer to join our Enterprise Security and Technology team. In this high-impact role, you'll be the technical lead on a small team of engineers and own the strategy and execution of our enterprise systems, ensuring our identity, collaboration, and access platforms are secure, scalable, and user-friendly. This position combines technical leadership with hands-on execution to scale and secure dbt Labs’ enterprise infrastructure, working across identity, access, collaboration, and cloud systems.

Technical Requirements

Required Skills
  • • identity management systems
  • • enterprise systems engineering
  • • technical leadership
  • • cloud infrastructure
Preferred Skills
  • • Okta Identity Engine
  • • Teleport
  • • automation development
  • • incident response processes
Experience Level

6+ years of experience in enterprise systems engineering with demonstrated success in technical leadership, architectural decision-making, and team direction.

Responsibilities

  • • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of systems engineers.
  • • Architect and maintain identity systems using Okta Identity Engine and Okta Workflows.
  • • Implement and manage secure infrastructure access using Teleport.
  • • Administer and automate enterprise SaaS platforms.
  • • Manage endpoint provisioning and compliance for a MacOS-first environment.
  • • Build automated workflows for user and system lifecycle management using scripting and APIs.
  • • Provision and manage cloud infrastructure resources in support of internal tooling and engineering projects.
  • • Collaborate with engineering and platform teams to ensure timely, secure access to cloud resources.
  • • Enhance and manage DLP tooling and access governance.
  • • Support and lead incident management processes.
  • • Create and maintain system documentation, SOPs, and architecture diagrams.
  • • Evaluate and recommend new tools and services that improve automation, security, and team scale.

Technical Environment

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Benefits & Perks

  • • Unlimited PTO
  • • 401k with a 3% guaranteed contribution
  • • Excellent healthcare coverage
  • • Paid parental leave
  • • Wellness and home office stipends

Additional Information

Location
US - Remote
Type
Full-time
Compensation
140,000 - 170,000 USD

About dbt Labs

dbt Labs empowers data teams to build reliable, governed data pipelines—accelerating analytics and AI initiatives with speed and confidence.

Company Size
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Categories
AI Data Analytics Data Engineering

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