Sr. IT Systems/Automation Engineer

Databricks • Mountain View, CA

20h

About The Position

As a Sr. IT Systems/Automation Engineer, you will be a core technical contributor on the IT Digital Employee Experience team at Databricks, owning and driving automation platforms and endpoint security programs that reduce friction across the company. This role requires a strong automation mindset, deep technical breadth across IT systems, and the ability to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in IT systems engineering and automation.
• Proven track record of delivering complex, multi-system automation projects with measurable business impact.
• Strong automation mindset: you don't just execute tasks, you architect scalable automated solutions.
• Ability to operate with minimal guidance, take ownership of ambiguous projects, and deliver consistently high-quality work under pressure.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise IT automation platforms (Tines preferred), or equivalent.
• Experience building and troubleshooting integrations between identity, endpoint, ticketing, and security platforms.
• Experience designing and delivering automation for IT processes: onboarding/offboarding, access provisioning, license management, and security compliance.
• Expertise with Jamf MDM platforms for managing macOS, iOS, Windows, and Android devices at scale.
• Experience with zero-touch provisioning, device imaging, configuration management, and security policy enforcement.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex, cross-device ecosystem issues.
• Working knowledge of IAM platforms (Okta preferred), including SSO, SCIM provisioning, group rules, and access lifecycle management.
• Ability to troubleshoot and improve identity workflows in partnership with the IAM team.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills. Comfortable working with Security, Engineering, Infrastructure, and business stakeholders.
• Effective at coaching and training peers on new tools and processes.
• Clear communicator who can translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences.

Nice To Haves

• Certifications in relevant platforms (e.g., Jamf, Tines, Okta, Google Workspace).

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve our IT automation platform, serving as the subject matter expert and driving design, implementation, and improvement of automation workflows across IT and Security.
• Lead and maintain the Mobile Security program, MDM configuration, and policy enforcement.
• Design and deliver end-to-end automation solutions across onboarding/offboarding and security compliance workflows.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders across IAM, Security, Infrastructure, and Engineering to deliver impactful projects with real business outcomes.
• Support M&A technical integrations by applying your automation skills to accelerate onboarding.
• Document solutions, train, and mentor junior engineers of the platforms you own.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees