Principal Enterprise IT Engineer Jobs

1X Technologies

Location:
United States, Palo Alto

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

180000.00 - 235000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Principal Enterprise IT Engineer will lead the strategy, architecture, and implementation of enterprise IT systems across the company. This role will define standards for identity, endpoint management, collaboration, and security while scaling IT infrastructure to support rapid organizational growth. You'll play a key leadership role, mentoring senior engineers and influencing cross-functional and executive stakeholders to align IT operations with strategic business needs.

Job Responsibility:

Define and drive enterprise IT strategy, architecture, and roadmaps across identity, collaboration, and device platforms
Lead administration and scaling of Google Workspace, Okta, Intune, and MDM platforms with a focus on Zero Trust principles
Develop and implement automation frameworks and scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell) to streamline IT operations
Align IT systems with compliance standards (e.g., SOC2, ISO 27001) and proactively mitigate enterprise risks
Ensure seamless integration of IT systems with engineering, manufacturing, and robotics environments
Act as senior escalation point for IT operations, mentoring IT engineers and building a high-performance function
Influence executive and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure IT strategy supports business growth

Requirements:

Expert-level knowledge of Google Workspace, Okta, Microsoft Intune, and MDM platforms across multiple OS (macOS, Windows, iOS, Android)
Strong scripting and automation skills (Bash, Python, PowerShell)
experience implementing Zero Trust security
Proven experience scaling IT systems globally in high-growth, cloud-first or hybrid environments
Ability to lead IT architecture initiatives and partner with executive and security leadership
Experience mentoring senior IT engineers and leading high-performance teams

Nice to have:

Familiarity with Terraform, Ansible, and IT support for robotics or engineering-heavy environments
Certifications such as CISSP, Okta Certified Architect, Google Workspace Admin, or Microsoft Enterprise Mobility

What we offer:

Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 01, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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