IT Admin – DevSecOps Lead

JamLoop

Head of IT & DevSecOps at JamLoop, managing internal technology and security improvements. Leading strategy and implementation of cloud infrastructure for efficiency and reliability.

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeCalifornia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $125,000 - $200,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the head of IT, owning the vision, roadmap, and day-to-day execution of JamLoop’s internal technology operations.
Manage and improve corporate IT systems, including identity and access management, endpoint management, SaaS administration, device lifecycle management, and employee support processes.
Build scalable IT policies, standards, and operating procedures that support a growing company.
Partner with leaders across Engineering, Operations, Finance, and People teams to ensure systems, tools, and processes meet business needs.
Oversee vendor selection, procurement, renewals, and technology lifecycle planning.
Lead initiatives to reduce and optimize AWS spend across infrastructure, compute, storage, networking, and observability tooling.
Analyze current architecture and usage patterns to identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising reliability or performance.
Drive improvements in infrastructure design, resource utilization, autoscaling, storage optimization, reserved capacity planning, and environment hygiene.
Partner with engineering teams to implement cloud governance, tagging, budgeting, forecasting, and cost accountability practices.
Establish infrastructure standards and automation that improve scalability, repeatability, and operational efficiency.
Design and implement practical, right-sized security controls across JamLoop’s corporate and production environments.
Own and enhance security practices in areas such as access control, secrets management, endpoint security, vulnerability management, logging and monitoring, incident response, and security awareness.
Embed security into engineering and operational workflows through DevSecOps practices, automation, and policy enforcement.
Partner with engineering to improve CI/CD security, infrastructure-as-code controls, dependency management, and cloud configuration hardening.
Evaluate current risks and prioritize a roadmap for security maturity across people, process, and technology.
Support compliance, audit readiness, customer security reviews, and documentation of security controls as needed.
Establish metrics, dashboards, and reporting for IT performance, cloud spend, system health, and security posture.
Create and maintain documentation for critical systems, processes, and recovery procedures.
Lead incident management and response efforts related to internal systems, security issues, and key operational disruptions.
Continuously identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve reliability across the organization.

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of experience across IT, infrastructure, security, or DevSecOps roles, with increasing ownership and leadership responsibility.
Proven experience leading or owning corporate IT for a growing organization.
Deep experience with AWS, including architecture, operations, cost optimization, and security best practices.
Strong hands-on experience with areas such as:
Identity and access management
MDM / endpoint management
Cloud infrastructure and networking
Infrastructure as code
CI/CD pipelines
Security tooling and controls
Monitoring, logging, and incident response
Demonstrated success identifying and delivering meaningful cloud cost savings.
Experience implementing security controls across both internal business systems and engineering environments.
Strong understanding of modern security principles, including least privilege, defense in depth, vulnerability management, and secure software delivery.
Ability to operate as both a strategic leader and a hands-on builder.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical decisions and risk tradeoffs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits

Comp & perks

The compensation for this position will vary depending on factors such as your location, skills and experience.
The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus or commissions, in addition to equity incentives.
Our comprehensive benefits include healthcare, company contributions to your HSA, a great 401k, and much (much) more.

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Hard Skills & Tools

AWSidentity and access managementendpoint managementcloud infrastructureinfrastructure as codeCI/CD pipelinessecurity toolingmonitoringloggingincident response

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingcollaborationautomationcost optimizationrisk managementdocumentationincident management