
IT Operations Administrator – SaaS
Self Financial, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $72,000 - $107,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonSwitching
About the role
- Manage, configure, and optimize SaaS applications and integrations across the organization.
- Major systems include Google Workspace, Mimecast, Slack, Zoom, Atlassian (JIRA and Confluence), and Gitlab.
- Implement and maintain automation for provisioning, access management, and lifecycle processes.
- Administer and support AWS, with exposure to Azure and GCP environments.
- Ensure high availability, performance, and cost efficiency across cloud services.
- Collaborate with engineering and DevOps teams to enforce cloud governance and security policies.
- Configure and manage Palo Alto Firewalls and Meraki networking devices.
- Administer Okta for identity governance, SSO, and MFA.
- Ensure adherence to PCI DSS and SOC 1 & 2 compliance frameworks.
- Develop scripts and automation workflows to streamline SaaS and infrastructure management.
Requirements
- 3–5+ years of experience as a SaaS, Cloud, or Systems Administrator.
- Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, Palo Alto PCNSE, Okta Certified Professional, optional - CCNA/CCNP, CISSP, CISM)
- Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and security-first mindset.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Proficiency in Okta administration and identity governance principles.
- Experience managing SaaS systems’ configuration and usage.
- Expertise in AWS cloud services; exposure to Azure and GCP a plus.
- Strong understanding of networking concepts (routing, switching, VPNs, firewalls).
- Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Firewalls and Cisco Meraki solutions, and experience with supporting a VPN solution (Netskope or other systems like ZScaler, Prisma Access/GlobalProtect, AnyConnect).
- Familiarity with PCI DSS and SOC 1 & 2 compliance requirements.
- Experience with automation tools, scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
- Knowledge of physical access control systems and integration with identity platforms.
Benefits
- Company equity in the form of Stock Options
- Performance-based bonuses
- Generous employer-paid health, vision and dental insurance coverage
- Flexible vacation policy
- Educational assistance
- Free gym membership
- Casual dress code
- Team building events and activities
- Remote work arrangements/ flexible work schedule
- Paid parental leave
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Hard skills
SaaS administrationcloud services managementautomation scriptingAWSAzureGCPnetworking conceptsOkta administrationPalo Alto FirewallsCisco Meraki
Soft skills
problem-solvingcommunicationcross-functional collaborationproactive mindsetsecurity-first mindset
Certifications
AWS Certified SysOps AdministratorPalo Alto PCNSEOkta Certified ProfessionalCCNACCNPCISSPCISM