IT Manager, Security

People Data Labs

. Manage the IT & Security Team .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $160,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing IT and Security teams, overseeing project roadmaps, and implementing compliance automation. Proficient in AWS security, identity and access management, and vendor relationship management to ensure effective security and operational processes.

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IT Team ManagementAWS SecurityCompliance AutomationProject ManagementIdentity And Access Management

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Hard Skills

Project Roadmap ManagementDisaster Recovery PlanningBasic ScriptingEnterprise System MigrationsVendor Relationship Management

Soft Skills

Strong Organizational SkillsStrong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal Communication

Tools & Technologies

AWS IAMOktaVantaTailscaleSentinelOne1PasswordDatadogPulumiTerraform

Industry Keywords

Remote WorkSecurity EnhancementsHelpdesk WorkflowsAudit-Ready ProcessesAccess Management Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage the IT & Security Team
Oversee the IT & Security project roadmap, helpdesk workflows, and prioritization process for cross-functional initiatives such as migrations, system rollouts, and security enhancements
Maintain a structured, automated, and audit-ready set of security and compliance processes, procedures, and protocols
Partner closely with product and engineering, and departmental stakeholders on shared security initiatives and clear project plans for complex technical changes
Oversee the company-wide application authentication stance, access management standards, and disaster recovery processes for critical systems
Facilitate vendor relationships, evaluations, contracts, and renewals to ensure tools spend is carefully and thoughtfully managed
Manage one direct report and partner closely with leaders across the company
Support the connective technology, security, and compliance systems that keep the remote workplace successful and safe

Requirements

What you’ll need

3-5 years of experience managing an IT, Security, or Technical Operations team
3+ years of experience working in a fully remote environment
Experience managing IT project roadmaps, vendor relationships, and enterprise system migrations or rollouts
Working knowledge of enterprise identity and access management, authentication standards, and disaster recovery planning
Strong organizational and project management skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience working with data via multiple delivery methods
AWS security (IAM, CloudTrail, Inspector, Organizations + SCP)
SSO + identity provider (preferably Okta)
Compliance automation (e.g., Vanta)
Basic scripting (e.g., Python, Bash)
Previous experience at a data company is not required but is always appreciated
Remote security tooling (Tailscale, SentinelOne, 1Password)
Exposure to infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Pulumi, Terraform)
Monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Datadog)
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Must answer application questions about fully remote startup experience, compliance automation, AWS security, scripting, vendor/tool-spend management, and identity/endpoint-tool administration

Benefits

Comp & perks

Stock
Competitive Salaries
Unlimited paid time off
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
401k
Health, fitness, and office stipends
The permanent ability to work wherever and however you want