IT Systems Lead
Aerovect · Atlanta - Onsite
About this role
## About AeroVect AeroVect is transforming ground handling with autonomy—redefining how airlines and ground service providers run day-to-day operations. We’re a Series A company backed by top-tier venture capital investors in aviation and autonomous driving, serving customers including some of the world’s largest airlines and ground handling providers. As our first dedicated internal IT hire, you’ll own the systems, devices, and processes that keep our growing team productive, secure, and supported. ## Role: IT Systems Lead This is a highly hands-on role with significant ownership. You’ll lead company-wide device management, endpoint security, identity and access controls, and IT support processes across a distributed workforce. You’ll work closely with Engineering, Operations, and People teams, plus external IT and security providers, to build scalable processes without unnecessary complexity. ## What You’ll Do - Own AeroVect’s corporate IT infrastructure, including employee laptops, workstations, shared devices, and associated IT systems. - Lead implementation and ongoing management of a company-wide device management platform across **Ubuntu Linux, macOS, iPadOS, and Windows**. - Establish and maintain endpoint security standards, including **disk encryption, patch management, endpoint protection, device monitoring, and recovery procedures**. - Manage identity and access controls across **Google Workspace** and other business-critical applications (including **MFA, permissions, and secure onboarding/offboarding**). - Build and maintain automated workflows for **device provisioning, software deployment, configuration management, and employee lifecycle management**. - Own IT onboarding and offboarding to ensure employees have properly configured equipment and access from day one. - Provide hands-on technical support and troubleshooting for employees. - Manage hardware procurement, inventory, equipment lifecycle, repairs, replacements, and device recovery. - Develop and maintain practical IT security policies, documentation, incident response procedures, and operational standards. - Partner with Engineering to ensure security controls work with development tools, containers, drivers, and specialized engineering workflows. - Coordinate with external IT and security providers on implementation, escalations, monitoring, and incident response. - Support employees across multiple countries via remote administration, equipment logistics, and coordination with local service providers. - Continuously identify opportunities to improve security, automate repetitive tasks, and scale IT operations as AeroVect grows. ## What You Have - **5+ years** of experience in IT systems engineering, systems administration, corporate IT, or a related technical role. - Strong hands-on experience administering **Ubuntu Linux** endpoints (configuration, troubleshooting, software management, security). - Experience managing mixed OS environments: **Linux, macOS, and Windows**. - Experience implementing and administering endpoint or mobile device management (**MDM**) solutions. - Strong working knowledge of **Google Workspace** administration, identity and access management, **MFA**, and employee onboarding/offboarding. - Experience implementing endpoint security controls (disk encryption, patch management, endpoint protection, recovery processes). - Proficiency with scripting and automation using **Bash, Python, or similar**. - Experience independently leading
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