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Senior Systems Engineer

Deel· R&DIT
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Remotefull-timePosted 8mo ago

About the role

Design, implement, and maintain Deel’s core internal infrastructure ensuring reliability, security, and scalability of internal systems, including cloud services, identity providers, and network connectivity.

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and manage Deel’s global IT infrastructure, focusing on high availability, scalability, and security of internal services.
  • Administer and optimize core cloud platforms and identity providers (e.g., Google Workspace, Okta), ensuring secure and seamless access management.
  • Implement and maintain Zero Trust architecture and advanced SAML/SSO integrations across all corporate applications.
  • Automate infrastructure tasks and internal workflows using scripting languages to reduce manual intervention and improve system efficiency.
  • Manage corporate network connectivity and security, including VPNs, SD-WAN, and firewall configurations for global offices.
  • Partner with the Security team to implement hardening standards, vulnerability patching, and compliance controls across the IT landscape.
  • Act as a Tier 3 escalation point for complex technical issues that impact core infrastructure or cross-platform integrations.
  • Oversee the lifecycle of backend IT systems, from initial architectural design to ongoing maintenance and eventual decommissioning.
  • Drive the technical evaluation and implementation of new infrastructure tools and services to support company growth.
  • Document infrastructure designs, system configurations, and operational procedures to ensure knowledge sharing and business continuity.

Qualifications

  • 6-8 years of experience in IT, with a strong focus on infrastructure or systems engineering in a cloud-first environment.
  • Deep expertise in managing and securing Cloud-based services (SaaS/IaaS) and Identity Providers (e.g., Okta, Azure AD).
  • Proven experience with Zero Trust frameworks, SAML, SSO, and advanced authentication technologies.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Network Security (VPN, Firewalls, DNS, DHCP) and connectivity in a distributed global environment.
  • Proficiency in scripting (e.g., Python, Bash, or PowerShell) to automate system administration and integrations.
  • Advanced knowledge of MDM systems (Mac and Windows) from an infrastructure and policy-level perspective.
  • Experience in managing global system integrations and API-based workflows between IT platforms.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to lead technical projects and collaborate across Engineering and Security teams.
  • Ability to work independently and manage complex infrastructure migrations with minimal supervision.

Skills

Required:Cloud services managementIdentity Provider managementZero Trust architectureNetwork securityScripting automation
Nice to have:MDM systems management

Benefits

  • Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location.
  • Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country.
  • The flexibility of remote work, including optional WeWork access.
Last updated Mar 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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The all-in-one HR and payroll platform for global teams

Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams. Built for the way the world works today, Deel combines HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into one seamless platform. With AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure, Deel supports every worker type in 120+ countries—helping businesses scale smarter, faster, and more compliantly. Discover how Deel makes global work simple at deel.com.

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