Principal Enterprise IT Engineer

Principal Enterprise IT Engineer , IT & Security San Carlos, CA (on-site) About 1X We build humanoid robots that work alongside people to solve labor shortages and create abundance. The Role We’re hiring a Principal Enterprise IT Engineer to lead strategy, architecture, and implementation of core IT systems as we scale. This high-impact role combines technical leadership, security and compliance oversight, and mentorship to align IT operations with company growth. You Will Define and drive enterprise IT strategy, architecture, and roadmaps across identity, collaboration, and device platforms Lead administration and scaling of Google Workspace, Okta, Intune, and MDM platforms with a focus on Zero Trust principles Develop and implement automation frameworks and scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell) to streamline IT operations Align IT systems with compliance standards (e.g., SOC2, ISO 27001) and proactively mitigate enterprise risks Ensure seamless integration of IT systems with engineering, manufacturing, and robotics environments Act as senior escalation point for IT operations, mentoring IT engineers and building a high-performance function Influence executive and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure IT strategy supports business growth