IT Systems Administrator
Seeking an IT Systems Administrator with 4+ years of experience to manage IT infrastructure, provide support, and lead projects in San Francisco.
Perplexity is an AI-powered answer engine founded in December 2022 and growing rapidly as one of the world’s leading AI platforms.
Perplexity is seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Systems Administrator to join our dynamic team, revolutionizing the way people search and interact with the internet.
This role is based in-person at our San Francisco office.
Responsibilities
- Procure, maintain, and administer computers, networking equipment, and office technology
- Manage and optimize corporate software systems
- Oversee and enhance the Mobile Device Management (MDM) infrastructure
- Deploy and enforce robust security policies and procedures
- Provision and manage user accounts and permissions
- Provide prompt, effective technical support and troubleshoot complex issues
- Lead IT projects focused on endpoint management, security enhancements, and infrastructure improvements
- Deliver technical support and training on IT systems to staff (in-person and remotely)
Qualifications
- 4+ years of hands-on IT systems administration experience
- Strong proficiency in macOS & GSuite environments
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Extensive experience with network management, including LAN/WAN, DHCP, DNS, and firewalls
- Comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices, including firewalls, encryption, and antivirus solutions
- Proven track record in managing IT projects, including system upgrades and new implementations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Nice to have
- Experience with AWS, Tailscale
- Experience with international IT regulations and compliance
The cash compensation range for this role is $150,000 - $180,000.