Remote Systems & Identity Engineer

Distributor Wire & Cable; Missouri City (TX); Remote; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company paid Life

Disability insurance

401k

Paid time off

Meaningful work

Caring culture

Job summary

Distributor Wire & Cable is looking for an IT Engineer to join a remote-friendly team that occasionally visits the local facility for equipment support. You will manage IAM, SSO, and endpoint devices, while building automation and AI-assisted IT workflows.

The role requires 5+ years in IT, a tech degree or equivalent, and hands-on experience with Google Workspace, AWS, and MDM platforms. Expect a security-focused, scalable IT environment with strong cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in IT support in a Systems Administrator/IT Engineering role.
• Degree in Tech/Information Systems or equivalent practical experience.
• Familiarity with SOC 2 and ISO 27001 readiness.
• AWS SysOps Administrator or Google Workspace Administrator (preferred).
• Deep expertise in IAM (SSO, SAML, SCIM, RBAC) and cloud-first environment design.
• Proficient in Python, PowerShell, and Bash; hands-on AI-enabled IT workflows.
• MDM platforms: NinjaOne, Intune, or Jamf for Windows/macOS.
• Strong understanding of LAN/WAN, firewalls, VPNs, REST APIs, and cross-platform data flows.
• Strong debugging under pressure and systems thinking.

Responsibilities

• Own identity systems across Google Workspace, SSO, SAML, SCIM, and RBAC.
• Manage the full user lifecycle including onboarding, access changes, and offboarding.
• Design and enforce security policies including least-privilege, conditional access, and MFA.
• Translate business access requirements from non-technical stakeholders into secure, scalable configurations.
• Own Windows and macOS endpoint management using NinjaOne as the central platform.
• Enforce device compliance standards, hardening policies, and full lifecycle management.
• Automate provisioning, patching, and software deployment through scripting and zero-touch enrollment.
• Improve device visibility, health monitoring, and automated remediation workflows.
• Design and maintain secure BYOD policies and conditional access controls.
• Build automation using Python, PowerShell, and Bash to reduce manual work.
• Design and maintain IT workflows, automations, permissions, and reporting across systems.
• Identify and implement AI tools that reduce manual IT effort.
• Support internal teams in adopting AI tools effectively, safely, and at scale.
• Create and maintain runbooks, standards, and step-by-step guides.

Skills

Strong debugging under pressure

Systems thinking

Translate non-technical to technical

Education

Degree in Tech/Information Systems

Tools

Google Workspace

AWS (IAM, EC2, S3, CloudWatch)

SSO / SAML / SCIM

NinjaOne

Arctic Wolf

Meraki

Snowflake

Looker

ClickUp

Shopify

REST APIs

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Intune

Jamf

Job description

Distributor Wire & Cable is looking for an IT Engineer to join a remote-friendly team that occasionally visits the local facility for equipment support. You will manage IAM, SSO, and endpoint devices, while building automation and AI-assisted IT workflows.

The role requires 5+ years in IT, a tech degree or equivalent, and hands-on experience with Google Workspace, AWS, and MDM platforms. Expect a security-focused, scalable IT environment with strong cross-functional collaboration.