Automation-Driven IT Platform Engineer (Zero-Trust)

Jobtailor; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior IT Platform Engineer to own identity management, automation, and integrations in a security-focused hybrid-work environment. You will implement SSO, MFA, SCIM, and ensure zero-trust across SaaS tools, while managing endpoints via Jamf/Intune and building integrations with Okta, Notion, and CRM systems.

The role emphasizes Python/JavaScript automation, API-first design, and configuring secure remote access.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in IT Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Platform roles with a heavy emphasis on automation and APIs.
• Advanced Python or JavaScript/Node.js; familiarity with either is sufficient.

Responsibilities

• Own the identity provider and implement and automate SSO, MFA enforcement, and SCIM provisioning across SaaS tools
• Enforce zero-trust principles
• Own the full hardware and MDM lifecycle, automating device provisioning, configuration, and secure deployment with Jamf and Intune
• Build zero-touch onboarding workflows
• Design, deploy, and maintain high-availability office networking and secure remote access solutions for a hybrid workforce
• Architect and build custom integrations between Okta, Greenhouse, Notion, and CRM systems
• Own the internal automation layer using Python and no-code tools, replacing low-code solutions with code for mission-critical paths
• Build and maintain internal dashboards and Slack apps for self-service IT, HR, and facilities requests
• Build API wrappers and prompt-engineering pipelines connecting Claude or OpenAI to Slack and Notion
• Experiment with AI models to identify company productivity gains
• Write Python, Bash, and PowerShell scripts for security monitoring, endpoint patch management, and compliance reporting
• Integrate EDR/SIEM webhooks into Slack and surface actionable security anomalies
• Create automated audit trails, access reviews, and reporting for SOC2/ISO compliance

Skills

Identity Management

Automation

API Integration

Security Compliance

Device Lifecycle

Python

JavaScript

REST APIs

GraphQL APIs

OAuth2

JSON Parsing

MDM Solutions

Security Monitoring

Endpoint Management

Networking

Tools

Okta

Jamf

Intune

Slack

Google Workspace

Terraform

CI/CD

Bash

PowerShell

Zero-Trust

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a senior IT Platform Engineer to own identity management, automation, and integrations in a security-focused hybrid-work environment. You will implement SSO, MFA, SCIM, and ensure zero-trust across SaaS tools, while managing endpoints via Jamf/Intune and building integrations with Okta, Notion, and CRM systems.

The role emphasizes Python/JavaScript automation, API-first design, and configuring secure remote access.