Hands-On Senior IT Leader - Global Systems & Security

Lendbuzz; United States; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Lendbuzz is seeking a highly skilled Senior Manager, IT Systems to lead our IT department and drive strategies that support our fast-growing fintech business. You will manage a global IT team, own the IT roadmap, budgets, security posture, and vendor relationships, while delivering high-impact IT solutions across offices and remote sites.

The role requires 8+ years in IT management, hands-on experience with IAM, MDM, SaaS, and ITSM, and a focus on scalability and compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of IT management experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology; Master’s degree preferred.
• Proven ownership of identity & endpoint management, SaaS administration, and corporate networking at scale.
• 4 years of experience managing 100 macOS endpoints using JAMF or similar MDM.
• 4 years of experience leading IT help desk teams via JIRA.
• Experience implementing ZTNA, SSO, SAML, RBAC, and zero-touch onboarding.
• 4 years of experience managing SaaS services (Google Workspace, Microsoft 365).

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a high-performing IT team across on-site and remote staff.
• Develop an IT roadmap (12-18 months) aligned to business goals, security posture, support scale and compliance needs.
• Own IT budget, vendor management, and license utilization.
• Run ITIL-aligned ITSM with SLAs/OLAs and reporting.
• Oversee onboarding/offboarding, joiners-movers-leavers automation, and asset lifecycle.
• Manage identity, access and endpoint management with MFA/SSO policies.

Skills

IT leadership

IT strategy

IT operations

Vendor management

JIRA

Okta

Azure AD

MDM JAMF

Zero-touch onboarding

SaaS administration

Networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft 365

Slack

Zoom

Atlassian

HRIS

CRM

Job description

Lendbuzz is seeking a highly skilled Senior Manager, IT Systems to lead our IT department and drive strategies that support our fast-growing fintech business. You will manage a global IT team, own the IT roadmap, budgets, security posture, and vendor relationships, while delivering high-impact IT solutions across offices and remote sites.

The role requires 8+ years in IT management, hands-on experience with IAM, MDM, SaaS, and ITSM, and a focus on scalability and compliance.