Remote IT Security Administrator

Description:

• Babylon Labs is seeking a highly motivated and security-conscious IT Administrator to build and maintain a robust IT infrastructure in a fast-paced blockchain environment.
• The role involves establishing a "security-first" IT security posture by implementing best practices across all IT operations.
• Responsibilities include managing device distribution, MDM, Google Workspace, SSO, cloud environments, and GitHub access for a globally distributed workforce.
• The IT Administrator will design, implement, and maintain a secure IT infrastructure adhering to Zero Trust principles.
• The position requires conducting regular security audits and vulnerability assessments, focusing on remote access and endpoint security.
• The role also involves managing device procurement, distribution, and lifecycle for a geographically diverse team.
• The IT Administrator will administer Google Workspace, SSO solutions, and cloud infrastructure, ensuring secure access and configuration.
• Responsibilities include managing user accounts, permissions, and access control across all systems, implementing SSO and multi-factor authentication.
• The role requires evaluating, selecting, and onboarding security solutions and integrating them with existing systems.
• The IT Administrator will develop and maintain scripts and automation tools to streamline IT operations and enhance security.
• The position involves managing relationships with IT and security vendors and participating in security incident response and investigations.
• The IT Administrator will provide technical support to employees across multiple time zones and conduct IT security awareness training.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an IT Administrator, ideally in a startup environment with a globally distributed workforce.
• Strong understanding of threat models in a blockchain environment.
• Proactive application of security principles, including Zero Trust architecture, in a remote work context.
• Experience with MDM solutions, Google Workspace, SSO, and cloud SaaS, focusing on global accessibility and security.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Bash.
• Experience with security tools and technologies suitable for remote management.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to adapt to diverse technical environments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a geographically dispersed team.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing priorities and deadlines.
• Experience in international hardware shipping and securing GitHub access.
• Experience with blockchain technologies.

Benefits:

• Join a remote-first team with tremendous growth potential in the blockchain industry.
• Work with a world-class team supported by top venture funds and strategic partners.
• Opportunity to contribute to the development of secured Bitcoin staking and innovative blockchain solutions.
• Flexible work environment that accommodates a globally distributed workforce.