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IT Operations Sr. Systems Administrator

Spectro Cloud

Spectro Cloud

Operations, IT
United States
USD 162k-200k / year
Posted on Sep 18, 2025
IT · US · Hybrid

IT Operations Sr. Systems Administrator

Who We Are:

We are Spectro Cloud. A fast-growing startup on a mission aims to make infrastructure boundaryless for the enterprise, from data center to edge and every platform in between. We provide solutions that help enterprises run applications on Kubernetes, their way, anywhere.

Established by a team of multi-cloud management experts and industry veterans with a track record of success, we're at the forefront of multi-cloud management solutions. What makes us stand out is our team's commitment and strong backing from industry-leading investors, driving our progress. Our collective focus is on delivering unmatched value that resonates with our customers, and you can take pride in being involved with it.

Who We Are Seeking:

At Spectro Cloud, we are in search of a talented individual to join our IT team in supporting the growth of our business to mature and scale.

As an IT Operations Sr. Systems Administrator within our organization, you will be instrumental in enabling collaboration and productivity across our teams. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the seamless systems integration through a combination of automation, technical architecture, and clear communication. As well as maintaining efficient processes and reducing technical debt. A core component of this role, you will ensure our environment remains secure and we meet our certification posture.

In this role, we encourage you to stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, thereby ensuring that our business remains innovative and ahead of the curve.

What You Will Do:

  • Implement strategies to achieve exceptional employee experience, emphasizing automation, self-service, and secure practices for employee hardware, SaaS tools, and daily tasks
  • Deploy and maintain core productivity tools including Okta, Google Workspace, Slack, Atlassian, ChatGPT and other company wide used applications
  • Maintain excellent core IT infrastructure to support onboarding, offboarding, and employee lifecycle through Okta, Google Workspace, JAMF, Intune, and Atlassian tools.
  • Play a key role in supporting our Santa Clara data center infrastructure.

What You’ll Need to Be Successful:

  • 8 years minimum experience in an IT Ops role with a proven track record in a scaling company.
  • Experience executing with a team working asynchronously and coordinating cross-organization support.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to partner with cross-functional teams solving hard problems and completing complex deliverables with quality.
  • Excellent analytical and research skills necessary to understand and interpret information security-related risk, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Direct experience supporting RBAC and Okta integration with major Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)
  • Finally, you are open, inclusive, and transparent, because you understand that this engenders trust and respect and ultimately, better products.

Additional:

  • OTE (Salary+ Bonus) range: $162,000-200,000 DOE
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees at 100%, with 90% coverage for dependents under the base plan.
  • 12 paid holidays annually.
  • Flexible time-off policy.
  • Catered lunch for onsite days.

The Hiring Process

At Spectro Cloud, we highly value your time and dedication throughout the hiring process. Therefore, we aim to ensure that our interactions are efficient and focused on delivering value.

Our interview process for IT System Administrator roles typically comprises of three to four stages:

  • Initial screening interview
  • Hiring manager
  • Peers and cross-functional teams
  • Final interview / Executive round

Location: This position is based at the HQ office in San Jose, with an onsite requirement of three days per week.

Job Requisition Number: 2025-111

Department
IT
Locations
US
Remote status
Hybrid

US

Our Culture

Spectro Cloud is a fun, fast-paced place to work where you can make a big impact, every day. We recruit the best from all over the world, and we show up in all our diversity to collaborate and build something we’re all proud of. We’re passionate about innovation and helping our customers, and we’re ambitious about changing the industry. If you’re bored or frustrated by rigid corporate life, this is an opportunity to grow your skills, push boundaries and change the world.

About Spectro Cloud

Founded in 2019
Co-workers 220+
IT · US · Hybrid

IT Operations Sr. Systems Administrator