Brain Co.
Technology
SeniorITSystemsEngineer
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“Senior IT Systems Engineer at Brain Co.. Skills: Corporate Security Operations. Own corporate technology layer. Own IT execution”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Build durable fixes
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4+ years of experience in IT engineering, Hands-on ownership of identity and SaaS environments, Deep, practical experience with Okta, Built or managed HRIS/IT integrations, Understands provisioning pipelines, Run access reviews, Comfortable in the command line, Write scripts to automate IT work, Supported end users at fast-moving company, Think in terms of systems and workflows, Own a function
Nice to Have
Hands-on experience with Rippling, Familiarity with MDM platforms, Experience with Google Workspace administration, Prior work at a startup
What You'll Do.
Own corporate technology layer
Contribute to security programs
Serve as first line of support
Build operational foundation
Implement access entitlement model
Auto-grant for Tier 1
Manager approval for Tier 2
Manager + security approval for Tier 3
Build provisioning automation
Build offboarding automation
Support access review programs
Contribute to SOC 2 compliance
Maintain audit trails
Maintain approval chains
Maintain provisioning logs
Contribute to Zero Trust initiatives
Contribute to endpoint security initiatives
Harden configurations
Own access request process
Maintain documentation
Maintain self-service resources
Partner on IT support
Triage hardware issues
Resolve hardware issues
Triage software issues
Resolve software issues
Support new hire onboarding
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with Security; Work closely with HR; Work closely with Engineering
Full Job Description
ABOUT BRAIN CO. Brain Co. is an applied AI startup co-founded by Jared Kushner and Elad Gil, and backed by leading Silicon Valley builders including Patrick Collison and Andrej Karpathy. We are building AI applications for the world’s most important institutions, delivering impact on real-world problems across governments, healthcare systems, and critical industries. Our progress so far: - Automated construction permitting for a sovereign government → 80% faster, unlocking $375M+ in value - Optimized supply chains for a leading global energy company → 30% lower cost, 99% reliability, preventing $100M+ in losses - Streamlined hospital patient care across national health systems → 40% better outcomes, 80% less admin work Company momentum: - Raised a $55M Series A from leading investors - Built a team of 70+ AI experts from Tesla, Google DeepMind, NVIDIA, and Databricks At Brain Co., we focus on applying frontier AI to real institutional challenges, working alongside governments, healthcare systems, and critical industries to modernize how essential services operate. We are looking for leaders who want to help bring new technology into institutions that impact millions of people. ABOUT THE ROLE: As our Senior IT Systems Engineer, you'll own the corporate technology layer end-to-end — identity and access management, SaaS tooling, device security, and the employee-facing systems that keep a fast-growing company running safely. This is a high-ownership role at the intersection of IT engineering and corporate security: you'll own the IT execution across identity, access, device, and SaaS — contributing directly to security programs like SOC 2 and Zero Trust — while also serving as the first line of support for our team's day-to-day needs. You'll work closely with Security, HR, and Engineering to build the operational foundation that lets Brain Co. scale without sacrificing security or employee experience. WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON: Identity & Access Management - Own our Okta env
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