Director, Systems Engineering

Location: US Remote, East or Central Timezones 

Axonius is seeking a leader for the global IT Engineering team to build secure, automated internal systems as the company scales globally. Reporting to the VP of Global IT & Systems, this role focuses on maturing infrastructure and driving the integration of Generative AI to enhance enterprise workflows. The mission is to lead US and Israel-based teams in delivering a frictionless, SaaS-first digital infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead a global team of Corporate IT Engineers across US and Israel locations, overseeing the design, maintenance, and evaluation of all corporate systems and endpoints.
• Develop and execute a global AI strategy by integrating Generative AI platforms and agentic workflows into business operations to drive functional efficiency.
• Architect and oversee robust automation pipelines using Okta Workflows and Workato to improve onboarding velocity and reduce ticket volume.
• Establish strategic plans for implementing a scalable Identity and Access Management (IAM) model and automated processes in alignment with budgetary compliance.

Minimum Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure with a proven track record of maturing systems in rapidly scaling technology environments.
• 5+ years of experience leading technical teams and owning internal IT systems, including influencing senior-level stakeholders.
• Proven experience architecting and deploying enterprise-wide Identity and Access Management (IAM) frameworks and cloud-native, SaaS-first architectures.
• Hands-on experience managing macOS and Windows-based enterprise environments without reliance on Active Directory or on-site infrastructure.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven experience designing operational automation strategies and AI policy development within an enterprise environment.
• Technical proficiency with the modern IT stack, specifically Okta, Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, Zendesk, and Atlassian.
• Demonstrated ability to translate complex architectures into technical design documents, SOPs, and executive roadmaps.
• Experience managing global engineering standards across multiple time zones using asynchronous collaboration tools.
• Expertise in integrating Generative AI platforms (such as Gemini and Claude) into developer and enterprise workflows.
• Experience managing the implementation and support of business operations in alignment with specific budgetary and efficiency metrics.

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