Qualifications
Work/Project Scope:
Develop end-to-end solutions, from endpoint engineering to systems engineering, ensuring compliance, security, and seamless processes.
Incorporate artificial intelligence into IT workflows to enhance efficiency and innovation.
Lead the design and deployment of centralized identity management and controls, adhering to contemporary security practices.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to critical services like Jira and Confluence to prevent future occurrences.
Maintain and refine existing scripts, tools, and methodologies.
Act as an on-call resource for addressing technical emergencies.
Oversee the implementation, operational support, maintenance, and optimization of cloud and on-premises infrastructures.
Must Haves (Required Skills):
Proven expertise in Python, Go, or PowerShell.
Deep knowledge of AWS, along with proficiency in Azure and GCP cloud services.
Strong understanding of OAuth2, SAML, OIDC, and modern identity governance solutions (e.g., SailPoint, Saviyant).
Experience with configuration management tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
Ability to design secure and compliant frameworks that align with organizational needs.
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
About the job
Upwork ($UPWK) stands as the premier global work marketplace, catering to everyone from solo entrepreneurs to over 30% of the Fortune 100. Our robust, trust-driven platform empowers both companies and talent to collaborate in innovative ways that unleash their true potential.
In the past year, over $3.8 billion worth of work was executed through Upwork by skilled professionals, allowing them to take command of their careers by pursuing passion-driven projects and fostering innovation.
This position is part of Upwork’s Hybrid Workforce Solutions (HWS) Team, a diverse group of professionals dedicated to supporting Upwork’s business initiatives across the globe.
We are in search of a Systems Engineer who is eager to tackle both user-facing support and intricate infrastructure challenges. This hands-on role transcends mere system maintenance; you will design comprehensive solutions, integrate AI into IT workflows, enhance secure identity management, and support essential services such as Jira and Confluence. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives on solving large-scale problems, creating and maintaining automation tools, and engaging with a variety of cloud environments including AWS, Azure, and GCP.
This role is a long-term contract position.
About Upwork Inc.
Upwork is a trailblazer in the global work marketplace, connecting top talent with businesses of all sizes. Our platform fosters meaningful work experiences and supports professionals in taking charge of their careers. Join us and be part of a vibrant community that values innovation and collaboration.