Why this role is excitingWe're looking for a hands-on Senior IT Administrator to own and scale our internal IT operations, tools, devices, user management, and automation across Vay.
This will be in a critical role working across almost every department at Vay, and supporting the entire organization by owning and evolving our internal IT systems and tools.
From managing Google Workspace and Atlassian products to troubleshooting daily issues, you'll be the go-to person for everything IT. You'll have the autonomy to make improvements, automate processes, and scale infrastructure as we grow, while ensuring our internal systems run like clockwork.
What you will be drivingEvolve Vay's identity and access infrastructure: administer IdPs, configure SSO across all internal tools, and manage the full user lifecycle from onboarding to offboarding
Design and implement IT systems from scratch: not just operate what exists, but identify gaps, propose solutions, and build them (MDM rollouts, automation workflows, asset management pipelines)
Manage device fleet and MDM platforms (Intune, Jamf, JumpCloud) across macOS, Windows, and Linux environments
Run network infrastructure for the Berlin office: Wi-Fi (Meraki/Ubiquiti), VPN, DNS, meeting room hardware (Google Meet devices, Rally Bars)
Automate everything worth automating: using scripting (Python, Bash, GAM, Google Apps Script) and workflow tools (n8n, Zapier, Claude), including exploring AI/LLM-powered approaches
Manage IT security posture: MFA policies, access control, incident response (credential leaks, phishing), device lock/wipe, and support for compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC2)
Be the go-to IT person: across almost every department helpdesk, troubleshooting, vendor management, documentation, and internal tooling support
This might be a great fit, if you haveAt least 5+ years in IT administration, with at least 2 years owning systems end-to-end (not just operating them) with deep hands-on experience with Google Workspace and Atlassian administration.
- Experience with IdP/SSO platforms: such as Okta, Azure AD/Entra, or similar
- Proven MDM administration across macOS and Windows (Intune, Jamf, or JumpCloud)
- Comfort with networking fundamentals: Wi-Fi management, VPN, DNS troubleshooting
- Scripting ability in at least one of: Python, Bash, or Google Apps Script
- IT security awareness: MFA implementation, access policies, incident response basics
- A builder's mindset: you see broken processes and want to fix them, not just document them
- Strong communication skills and comfort working independently in a small, high-impact team
Nice to have:
- Linux administration experience
- Experience with AI/LLM tooling for IT operations (AI gateways, local models, automation agents)
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC2)
- Network hardware experience (Cisco Meraki, Ubiquiti)
Why choose VayA global team of smart, motivated people from 30+ countries who love tackling hard problems and turning bold ideas into reality.
Huge scope for impact in a fast paced environment
ESOP stock options: A stake in Vay's future - not just a salary.
Flexible Paid Vacation Days
401(k) programme
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
All Vay team members receive 30% off their Vay rides
Wellness Hub free gym access & wellness app subscriptions
Exclusive external discounts
Relocation financial assistance when relocating to Las Vegas
Regular team events throughout the year