IT Automation & Security Engineer - Oakland (Hybrid)
About the position We help companies stay secure while moving fast. Built by engineers for engineers, The Teleport Access Platform delivers on-demand, least privileged access to infrastructure based on cryptographic identity and zero trust, with built-in identity security and policy governance, making the happy path for engineers the secure path. Teleport is trusted by the world's fastest-moving companies, including Elastic, Snowflake, Doordash, and NASDAQ. We recently raised US$110M at a US$1.1B valuation. Our Vision Today's computing environments have too much complexity, too many network boundaries, and too little trust. Complexity slows engineers down and leads to human errors. Complex systems can't be secure despite the red tape of bureaucracy. We make trusted computing simple. This gives engineers the freedom to move and build a better future. Why Teleport At Teleport, we focus on empowering our people to accomplish their goals by working alongside highly talented people to make the most of their careers. You have the freedom, autonomy and trust to do what you're great at and have a significant impact on the future prospects of the company. Whether that's taking a feature or project from ideation to deployment or working with some of the biggest, most interesting companies in the world and solving real challenges for them, we want you to help us build the future. We're not a big company. You won't get lost in a crowd. Instead, we move fast, with a team that wants to make an impact, that shares in our success, and gives you the freedom, power, and autonomy to become the very best at what you do. Responsibilities • Building our next generation IT workflow automation tooling using Temporal and Go running on Kubernetes. • Collaborate with the engineering team on dogfooding Teleport, specifically Teleport Identity (identity governance) and Teleport Policy (access policies). • Building hardened security & automation for macOS endpoints. • Writing IT automation using tools like Terraform, shell scripts, and Go. • Writing integrations with tools like Panther, Jamf Pro, Okta, Rippling, Google Chrome Enterprise. • Traditional IT Helpdesk tasks of helping internal customers with access, lockout, integrations, and configuration. Requirements • Willingness and ability to roll up your sleeves and work across traditional IT tasks - setting up and debugging IT tools, Okta, Rippling, Zendesk, helping internal customers with their setup (helpdesk), and dive deep into K8s and Go + Temporal. • Programming experience in Go. Experience with Temporal is a bonus. • Linux systems engineering experience, Kubernetes. • IaC (Terraform) and shell scripting experience. • IT security & administration experience. Benefits • Extensive health coverage • Annual expense budget • Rest & recovery policies that maximize leave and your ability to recharge • Investment in your future with retirement savings plans • Equity in a US $1.1-bn business • Professional development opportunities Apply tot his job