Affirm is hiring a
Director IT Engineering

Summary

Join the IT Engineering team to help build the next chapter of enterprise IT at Affirm – ensuring great employee experiences and supporting the company’s ongoing growth. As a remote-first company, our tools and technology are critical to enabling all Affirmers; if you're passionate about delivering work with meaningful impact, this is the place for you! We’re looking for a Director of IT to lead our Asset Management, Logistics, and Client Engineering functions.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience with IT management or related experience
• Hands-on experience working in a matrixed organization
• An understanding of leveraging Jamf MDM to ensure accurate, secure, and efficient data governance
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience with negotiation and resolving conflict from a place of listening and collaboration

Responsibilities

• Define and implement Affirm’s ITSM strategy
• Implement new Asset management platform
• Define and track health metrics
• Develop software asset management strategy and approach
• Recommend cmdb approach that makes sense for managing a primarily SAAS environment
• Establish IT governance and change control processes as needed
• Ensure internal policy adherence
• Lead the Client Engineering Team
• Remotely deploy and manage Affirm devices
• Define and implement OS version testing strategy
• Improve Affirm’s security posture through active vulnerability management
• Responsible for logistics and hardware acquisition
• Help develop IT’s 3-year strategy
• Serve as a trusted member of the IT leadership team
• Navigate and manage within an environment of ambiguity with diverse partners

Benefits

• Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents
• Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
• Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge
• ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount