Senior Systems Engineer

Summary

Join Vanta's Enterprise Engineering team as a Senior Systems Engineer and build, iterate on, and enhance processes and workflows to improve the employee experience. You will architect, design, and deploy processes and automations in Jira, assist stakeholders with policy implementation, develop automation scripts, and act as an escalation point for the Ops team. This role requires experience with application administration, Jira workflow automation, CLI tools, scripting languages (GAM, Python, Bash), API integration with Atlassian, and communication skills. High-growth company experience is also valued. Vanta offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, parental leave, wellness stipends, 401k matching), flexible work arrangements, and a positive work environment.

Requirements

• Have experience with application administration of various productivity tools and platforms
• Expertise in administering and building out workflows and automations in Jira
• Have experience with various CLI tools and various programming/scripting languages (GAM, Python, Bash)
• Have advanced knowledge API integration work with Atlassian
• Have experience working in high-growth companies with rapidly shifting IT needs
• Can communicate effectively and be able to break down complex problems into easily digestible tasks

Responsibilities

• Live and breathe all things systems at Vanta with a special focus on Atlassian systems
• Architect, design, deploy, processes, workflows, and automations in Jira
• Assist cross functional stakeholders with implementing and enforcing policies on systems
• Develop scripts and workflows to assist in automation of tasks
• Act as an escalation point for teammates on the Ops team
• Create and maintain procedures, standards, and documentation related to areas of responsibility
• Turn business requirements into technical solutions

Benefits

• Industry-competitive compensation
• 100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage
• 16 weeks fully-paid parental Leave for all new parents
• Health & wellness and remote workplace stipends
• Family planning benefits through Carrot Fertility
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible work hours and location
• Open PTO policy
• 11 paid holidays in the US