Senior IT Support Specialist Location:  San Ramon, CA Are you a systems-savvy technologist who  enjoys building automation that eliminates repetitive tasks and improves team workflows? Are you excited to contribute to a high-growth startup by owning IT operations for an office and working cross-functionally to support both people and technology? If so, we invite you to be a part of our innovative team. We’re looking for an experienced IT Systems Administrator to be the primary on-site IT support for our San Ramon office. You’ll work across Tier 1 and Tier 2 support levels, own automation projects, and collaborate with the Security team to improve IT infrastructure and security posture. As the face of IT support for San Ramon, youll ensure a seamless tech experience for our local and remote employees—minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. This is a hands-on, high-impact role that also offers the opportunity to implement AI-powered tooling to improve IT efficiency and responsiveness. What will you do?   <ul> <li>Tier 1 and 2 support when needed on-site</li> <li>Implement and manage automation via tools like Okta Workflows and Jira Automation</li> <li>Help maintain internal tools and scripts to streamline onboarding, provisioning, and support</li> <li>Manage infrastructure and user account lifecycle for platforms like Okta, Jamf, GSuite, and Atlassian</li> <li>Deploy and manage corporate Mac laptops and systems</li> <li>Support IT infrastructure in San Ramon (networking, Zoom rooms, inventory) </li> <li>Participate in evaluating and implementing emerging technologies, including AI tooling like ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot</li> <li>Contribute to a collaborative environment deeply rooted in learning, teaching, and transparency</li> <li>Think creatively, own problems, seek solutions and communicate clearly along the way</li> </ul>   Desired Skills and Experience   <ul> <li>3-5 years of technical experience working in system administration or IT operations</li> <li>Familiarity working with Apple products (Apple TVs, Macs, iPads)</li> <li>Experience with Okta (user/app provisioning, security policies)</li> <li>Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or Bash</li> <li>Strong interest in troubleshooting IT infrastructure and applications</li> <li>Understanding of secure API usage and integration fundamentals</li> <li>Passion for automation</li> <li>Ability to work independently, adapt quickly, and manage your time effectively in a startup environment</li> <li>An aptitude for problem-solving and a growth mindset</li> <li>Ability to communicate effectively cross-functionally and liaise with all departments</li> <li>A security-conscious and customer-focused mindset</li> <li>Serious interest in having fun at work</li> </ul>   Bonus: <ul> <li>Certifications in Okta, Jamf-200, or Microsoft Office/Azure</li> <li>Exposure to AI-assisted tooling (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT) in IT workflows</li> </ul>   About Ridgeline Ridgeline is the industry cloud platform for investment management. It was founded in 2017 by visionary entrepreneur Dave Duffield (co-founder of both PeopleSoft and Workday) to address the unique technology challenges of an industry in need of new thinking. We are building a modern platform in the public cloud, purpose-built for the investment management industry to empower business like never before.  Headquartered in Lake Tahoe with offices in Reno, Manhattan, and the Bay Area, Ridgeline is proud to have built a fast-growing, people-first company that has been recognized by Fast Company as a “Best Workplace for Innovators,” by LinkedIn as a “Top U.S. Startup,” and by The Software Report as a “Top 100 Software Company.” Ridgeline is proud to be a community-minded, discrimination-free equal opportunity workplace. Ridgeline processes the information you submit in connection with your application in accordance with the <a href="https://www.ridgelineapps.com/candidate-privacy-statement">Ridgeline Applicant Privacy Statement</a>. Please review the Ridgeline Applicant Privacy Statement in full to understand our privacy practices and contact us with any questions. Compensation and Benefits  The cash compensation amount for this role is targeted at $105,000 - $125,000. Final compensation amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amount listed above.  As an employee at Ridgeline, you’ll have many opportunities for advancement in your career and can make a true impact on the product.  In addition to the base salary, 100% of Ridgeline employees can participate in our Company Stock Plan subject to the applicable Stock Option Agreement. We also offer rich benefits that reflect the kind of organization we want to be: one in which our employees feel valued and are inspired to bring their best selves to work. These include unlimited vacation, educational and wellness reimbursements, and $0 cost employee insurance plans. Please check out our <a href="https://www.ridgelineapps.com/about/careers">Careers page</a> for a more comprehensive overview of our perks and benefits.    #LI-Onsite

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