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Information Technology (IT) Specialist

Allocate · Palo Alto Office (Hybrid) · Remote

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About Allocate

Backed by Pear VC.

About the role

Allocate is transforming private market investing by enabling RIAs and family offices to seamlessly discover, model, and manage their private market exposure. Our platform combines curated fund and co-investment opportunities with institutional-grade infrastructure, serving clients across venture capital, private equity, private credit, and other private asset classes — backed by powerful tracking, analytics, and administration tools.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 3–5 years of demonstrable experience as an IT Specialist, IT Administrator, or in a technical support, system analysis, or network administration role
  • Proficiency in operating systems: macOS, iOS, Windows and common network technologies
  • Hands-on experience administering Google Workspace (user management, Groups, directory, OAuth app controls and environmental hardening)
  • Familiarity with SaaS access management and SSO concepts (SAML, SCIM, OAuth)
  • Knowledge of network administration protocols, firewalls, and IT security best practices
More about this role

Allocate is transforming private market investing by enabling RIAs and family offices to seamlessly discover, model, and manage their private market exposure. Our platform combines curated fund and co-investment opportunities with institutional-grade infrastructure, serving clients across venture capital, private equity, private credit, and other private asset classes — backed by powerful tracking, analytics, and administration tools.

We are seeking a dedicated IT Specialist to join our growing team. In this role, you will manage system upgrades, resolve user queries, and optimize our technology infrastructure to align with business goals. As an integral part of our operations, you will drive efficiency and innovation while safeguarding our digital assets. If you are passionate about technology and thrive on IT driven innovation, we encourage you to apply. We offer a collaborative work culture, meaningful opportunities for professional development, and a competitive benefits package.

This is a generalist IT role with meaningful depth expectations across three core areas: day-to-day troubleshooting and end-user support; systems and infrastructure management spanning SaaS, IdP, and...

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