Benchling
On a mission to unlock the power of biotechnology and empower our global customers to get to milestones & market faster.
501 - 1000
Systems Engineer
May 30
🏢 In-office - San Francisco
Benchling
On a mission to unlock the power of biotechnology and empower our global customers to get to milestones & market faster.
501 - 1000
Description
• Administer and optimize Windows-based systems, ensuring stability, security, and efficiency across the fleet • Manage network infrastructure, including configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization of WAP’s, routers, switches, firewalls, and VPN to support a high-availability, high-performance multi-site corporate network • Implement and maintain IAM solutions, particularly using Okta, to streamline access requests and enhance our security posture across the organization • Develop and enforce policies for network and endpoint security, in alignment with our security partners, industry best practices, and regulatory compliance standards • Oversee the deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of endpoint and networking issues, providing technical support and incident resolution • Lead and execute projects for system upgrades, migrations, and integrations, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing business operations • Collaborate with Business Technology team members and cross-functional departments to align IT infrastructure with business strategies and project requirements • Mentor junior engineers and peers, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement • Leverage modern DevOps engineering best practices—including Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, SaltStack, Puppet, log aggregation, monitoring, telemetry, alerting, and automation—to scale and optimize business critical IT functions and services
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field • At least 5 years of experience in systems engineering/infrastructure/IT with a comprehensive background in Mac/Windows environments, network administration, AWS, and IAM • Familiarity with enterprise network management tooling like Meraki and the underlying protocols and technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, WAN/LAN, OSPF, BGP) • Experienced with Windows 10/11/Server, Active Directory, Microsoft SCCM/Intune, and network and configuration management tools • Proficient in implementing, managing, and scaling IAM solutions, specifically Okta • Solid understanding of PowerShell, Python, Ruby or other scripting languages for automation and configuration • Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
• Competitive salary and equity • Broad range of medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their dependents • Fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits • Four months of fully paid parental leave • 401(k) + Employer Match • Commuter benefits for in-office employees and a generous home office set up stipend for remote employees • Mental health benefits, including therapy and coaching, for employees and their dependents • Monthly Wellness stipend • Learning and development stipend • Generous and flexible vacation • Company-wide Summer & Winter holiday shutdown • Sabbaticals for 5-year and 10-year anniversaries
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