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Senior IT Systems Engineer

Horizon3.ai · US, Remote · Remote

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About Horizon3.ai

Horizon3 uses real-world attacks to safely show what attackers can actually do in your environment—so you can fix and prove what matters. Backed by NEA.

About the role

We are seeking a security-minded IT Systems Engineer with a genuine passion for networking — someone equally comfortable hardening identity and email infrastructure as they are managing routing and firewall policy. This role is roughly 60% security, identity, and email systems and 40% network engineering. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 3–5 years of experience in systems administration, identity/security engineering, or network administration
  • Experience supporting a distributed or remote-first workforce
  • Identity/SSO platform (e.g., Okta, or similar)
  • Email security gateway / anti-phishing tooling (e.g., Proofpoint, Mimecast, or similar)
  • Email/collaboration platform (Google Workspace or Microsoft 365, or similar)
  • Enterprise firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet, or similar)
More about this role

Horizon3 is a fast-growing, remote cybersecurity company dedicated to the mission of enabling organizations to proactively find and fix and verify exploitable attack vectors before criminals exploit them. Our flagship product, the NodeZeroTM platform, delivers production-safe autonomous pentests and other key assessment operations that scale across the largest internal, external, cloud, and hybrid cloud environments. NodeZero has been adopted by organizations of all sizes, from small educational institutions to government agencies and Global 100 enterprises. It is used by ITOps/SecOps teams, consulting pentesters, and MSSPs and MSPs.

We are a fusion of former U.S. Special Operations cyber operators, startup engineers, and formerly frustrated cybersecurity practitioners. We're committed to helping solve our common security problems: ineffective security tools, false positives resulting in alert fatigue, blind spots, "checkbox” security culture, cybersecurity skills shortage, and the long lead time and expense of hiring outside consultants. Collectively, we are a team of learn it alls, committed to a culture of respect, collaboration, ownership, and results.

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