Remote IT Security Lead – IAM, Endpoints & AI

Axios; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Axios is hiring an IT Security Specialist to protect our systems, devices, and workflows. The role covers macOS fleet security (Jamf), Okta-based IAM, and security across Google Workspace and SaaS apps.

You’ll partner with People, Legal, and Infrastructure to tighten provisioning, access controls, and monitoring across the organization. The position emphasizes incident response, risk management, and ensuring secure operations in a modern, AI-enabled media company.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in IT security, endpoint security, identity and access management, systems administration, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Own security for macOS endpoints and MDM (Jamf) including monitoring and remediation.
• Manage Okta-based IAM, adaptive MFA, SSO, and access provisioning.
• Collaborate with People, Legal and Infra to improve provisioning, offboarding, and lifecycle automation.
• Define and maintain security configurations and risk controls for core services and SaaS apps including data protection, access, and email security.
• Monitor logs across endpoints, browsers, identity systems, and SaaS to detect suspicious activity and support incident response.
• Evaluate systems, permissions, and workflows for security and operational fit.

Skills

IT security

Endpoint security

Identity & access management

Systems administration

Tools

Jamf

CrowdStrike Falcon

Okta

Google Workspace security

Job description

Axios is hiring an IT Security Specialist to protect our systems, devices, and workflows. The role covers macOS fleet security (Jamf), Okta-based IAM, and security across Google Workspace and SaaS apps.

You’ll partner with People, Legal, and Infrastructure to tighten provisioning, access controls, and monitoring across the organization. The position emphasizes incident response, risk management, and ensuring secure operations in a modern, AI-enabled media company.