STAND 8
San Francisco, California
STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in Mexico and India. We are seeking a highly experienced Senior IT Engineer / Desktop Engineer to join the end-user technology team. This role focuses on hands-on ownership of enterprise endpoint environments, supporting complex desktop ecosystems and high-expectation users. The position operates as a senior individual contributor role, partnering closely with other engineers to continuously improve the employee technology experience. This is a fully on-site position requiring daily in-office presence and close collaboration with users and leadership. Location & Work Type Location: San Francisco, CA Work Type: Onsite Key Responsibilities Own and support enterprise desktop and laptop environments across Windows and macOS operating systems. Design, maintain, and improve standard images, configuration baselines, and device lifecycle processes. Tune applications to ensure high levels of performance and reliability. Lead troubleshooting and resolution of complex endpoint issues across hardware, operating systems, applications, and peripherals. Partner on endpoint management initiatives including patching, upgrades, refresh cycles, and security baselines. Provide white-glove end-user support including onboarding and technology readiness for new employees. Deliver Tier 2 and Tier 3 deskside and remote support across a wide range of user issues. Support executive device provisioning, replacements, and migrations with discretion and professionalism. Provide on-site support for conference rooms, AV systems, and office technology as needed. Collaborate with engineers to improve endpoint reliability, performance, and user experience. Identify recurring issues and implement long-term fixes through automation, scripting, or configuration changes. Participate in OS upgrades, hardware refreshes, and enterprise-wide technology initiatives. Contribute to technical documentation, runbooks, and knowledge base content. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to overall team skill development. Partner cross-functionally with security, infrastructure, HR, and leadership stakeholders. Qualifications Required: 10+ years of experience in desktop engineering, IT engineering, or senior end-user computing roles. Deep expertise supporting Windows and macOS enterprise environments. Strong experience with laptop imaging, OS deployment, and configuration management. Hands-on experience with endpoint management and device administration platforms. Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, OS, applications, and networking. Proven experience providing executive and high-expectation user support. Excellent communication skills and a strong service-oriented mindset. Ability to work on-site five days per week in the San Francisco Bay Area. Preferred (Optional): Experience with modern endpoint management tools. Experience with experience management solutions. Experience in professional services, financial services, or similarly demanding environments. Familiarity with identity and access management, device security, and compliance requirements. Benefits Medical coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) through Anthem Dental/Vision/Various Ancillary coverages through Unum 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid-time-off options Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discount programs through ADP WorkforceNow Additional Details The base salary range for this position is $140K - $160K annually, depending on experience. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. About Us STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Mexico, Japan, India, and more. STAND 8 focuses on the "bleeding edge" of technology and leverages automation, process, marketing, and over fifteen years of success and growth to provide a world-class experience for our customers, partners, and employees. Our mission is to impact the world positively by creating success through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY. Check out more at ; and reach out today to explore opportunities to grow together! By applying to this position, your data will be processed in accordance with the STAND 8 Privacy Policy.
STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in Mexico and India. We are seeking a highly experienced Senior IT Engineer / Desktop Engineer to join the end-user technology team. This role focuses on hands-on ownership of enterprise endpoint environments, supporting complex desktop ecosystems and high-expectation users. The position operates as a senior individual contributor role, partnering closely with other engineers to continuously improve the employee technology experience. This is a fully on-site position requiring daily in-office presence and close collaboration with users and leadership. Location & Work Type Location: San Francisco, CA Work Type: Onsite Key Responsibilities Own and support enterprise desktop and laptop environments across Windows and macOS operating systems. Design, maintain, and improve standard images, configuration baselines, and device lifecycle processes. Tune applications to ensure high levels of performance and reliability. Lead troubleshooting and resolution of complex endpoint issues across hardware, operating systems, applications, and peripherals. Partner on endpoint management initiatives including patching, upgrades, refresh cycles, and security baselines. Provide white-glove end-user support including onboarding and technology readiness for new employees. Deliver Tier 2 and Tier 3 deskside and remote support across a wide range of user issues. Support executive device provisioning, replacements, and migrations with discretion and professionalism. Provide on-site support for conference rooms, AV systems, and office technology as needed. Collaborate with engineers to improve endpoint reliability, performance, and user experience. Identify recurring issues and implement long-term fixes through automation, scripting, or configuration changes. Participate in OS upgrades, hardware refreshes, and enterprise-wide technology initiatives. Contribute to technical documentation, runbooks, and knowledge base content. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to overall team skill development. Partner cross-functionally with security, infrastructure, HR, and leadership stakeholders. Qualifications Required: 10+ years of experience in desktop engineering, IT engineering, or senior end-user computing roles. Deep expertise supporting Windows and macOS enterprise environments. Strong experience with laptop imaging, OS deployment, and configuration management. Hands-on experience with endpoint management and device administration platforms. Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, OS, applications, and networking. Proven experience providing executive and high-expectation user support. Excellent communication skills and a strong service-oriented mindset. Ability to work on-site five days per week in the San Francisco Bay Area. Preferred (Optional): Experience with modern endpoint management tools. Experience with experience management solutions. Experience in professional services, financial services, or similarly demanding environments. Familiarity with identity and access management, device security, and compliance requirements. Benefits Medical coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) through Anthem Dental/Vision/Various Ancillary coverages through Unum 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid-time-off options Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discount programs through ADP WorkforceNow Additional Details The base salary range for this position is $140K - $160K annually, depending on experience. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. About Us STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Mexico, Japan, India, and more. STAND 8 focuses on the "bleeding edge" of technology and leverages automation, process, marketing, and over fifteen years of success and growth to provide a world-class experience for our customers, partners, and employees. Our mission is to impact the world positively by creating success through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY. Check out more at ; and reach out today to explore opportunities to grow together! By applying to this position, your data will be processed in accordance with the STAND 8 Privacy Policy.
STAND 8
Tempe, Arizona
STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in Mexico and India. Staff Cloud Engineer This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure with a focus on automation, security, and cost optimization. The Staff Cloud Engineer serves as a technical leader, driving adoption of cloud strategies and engineering best practices across AWS and GCP environments. This position contributes to building scalable, resilient, and high-performing cloud solutions, including hybrid infrastructures supporting critical live and global event operations. The role also emphasizes continuous improvement, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver efficient and reliable cloud services. Location & Work Type Location: Tempe, AZ Work Type: On-site Key Responsibilities Develop and implement cloud solutions on AWS and GCP platforms, including networking, security, storage, compute, and authentication components Serve as project execution leader by estimating effort, breaking down tasks, and mentoring junior engineers to deliver projects on time and within budget Collaborate with architecture leaders to design cloud solutions addressing business needs across cloud and hybrid environments Automate cloud deployments and infrastructure provisioning using tools such as Terraform, Terragrunt, Python, and Ansible Ensure cloud security through account management, access controls, firewalls, and threat detection mechanisms Monitor infrastructure performance and cost efficiency, implementing optimizations and creating dashboards and alerts Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure and application issues, performing root cause analysis Lead post-incident reviews and implement corrective actions Provide thought leadership on cloud technologies, infrastructure as code, and industry best practices Develop proof of concepts (POCs) to evaluate new technologies and architectural patterns Participate in architecture reviews, project kickoffs, and post-mortem discussions Drive continuous improvement in processes, tools, and cloud strategies Qualifications Required: Deep understanding of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) including security, networking, IAM, authentication protocols, account management and application services Proven experience solving capacity challenges by utilizing dynamic scaling using containerization and/or serverless approaches, ensuring high availability and reliability with redundancy, and leveraging services like Direct Connect and/or AWS Outposts for hybrid connectivity Understand and implement various infrastructure architecture models (like centralized vs distributed) to define how resources, data, and processes are organized and managed within an organization's IT infrastructure - building and maintaining IT systems that are scalable, reliable, and secure Mastery of AWS Well Architected Framework principles Expert with troubleshooting and root cause analysis Ability to analyze systems with a high degree of detail and impact awareness Hands-on experience with at least 2 programming languages (Python, Java, C++, etc.) and experience writing infrastructure as code using Terragrunt and/or Terraform; our hands-on technical test requires both Python and Terraform Familiarity with DevOps principles Strong problem solving and analytical skills Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Proven experience with building deployment pipelines and enabling self-service Strong teamwork and willingness to collaborate with others Comfortable working with engineers to introduce new technologies and resolve technical challenges Preferred (Optional): BS or equivalent AWS Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps, SysAdmin, Networking, and/or Security certifications Google Cloud Platform and/or Azure Cloud knowledge Experience in the Media & Entertainment field Other certifications (CCIP, CCIE, Terraform, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, etc.) Benefits Medical coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) through Anthem Dental/Vision/Various Ancillary coverages through Unum 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid-time-off options Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discount programs through ADP WorkforceNow Additional Details The base salary range for this position is $174K - $175K annually, depending on experience. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. About Us STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Mexico, Japan, India, and more. STAND 8 focuses on the "bleeding edge" of technology and leverages automation, process, marketing, and over fifteen years of success and growth to provide a world-class experience for our customers, partners, and employees. Our mission is to impact the world positively by creating success through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY. Check out more at ; and reach out today to explore opportunities to grow together! By applying to this position, your data will be processed in accordance with the STAND 8 Privacy Policy.
STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in Mexico and India. Staff Cloud Engineer This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure with a focus on automation, security, and cost optimization. The Staff Cloud Engineer serves as a technical leader, driving adoption of cloud strategies and engineering best practices across AWS and GCP environments. This position contributes to building scalable, resilient, and high-performing cloud solutions, including hybrid infrastructures supporting critical live and global event operations. The role also emphasizes continuous improvement, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver efficient and reliable cloud services. Location & Work Type Location: Tempe, AZ Work Type: On-site Key Responsibilities Develop and implement cloud solutions on AWS and GCP platforms, including networking, security, storage, compute, and authentication components Serve as project execution leader by estimating effort, breaking down tasks, and mentoring junior engineers to deliver projects on time and within budget Collaborate with architecture leaders to design cloud solutions addressing business needs across cloud and hybrid environments Automate cloud deployments and infrastructure provisioning using tools such as Terraform, Terragrunt, Python, and Ansible Ensure cloud security through account management, access controls, firewalls, and threat detection mechanisms Monitor infrastructure performance and cost efficiency, implementing optimizations and creating dashboards and alerts Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure and application issues, performing root cause analysis Lead post-incident reviews and implement corrective actions Provide thought leadership on cloud technologies, infrastructure as code, and industry best practices Develop proof of concepts (POCs) to evaluate new technologies and architectural patterns Participate in architecture reviews, project kickoffs, and post-mortem discussions Drive continuous improvement in processes, tools, and cloud strategies Qualifications Required: Deep understanding of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) including security, networking, IAM, authentication protocols, account management and application services Proven experience solving capacity challenges by utilizing dynamic scaling using containerization and/or serverless approaches, ensuring high availability and reliability with redundancy, and leveraging services like Direct Connect and/or AWS Outposts for hybrid connectivity Understand and implement various infrastructure architecture models (like centralized vs distributed) to define how resources, data, and processes are organized and managed within an organization's IT infrastructure - building and maintaining IT systems that are scalable, reliable, and secure Mastery of AWS Well Architected Framework principles Expert with troubleshooting and root cause analysis Ability to analyze systems with a high degree of detail and impact awareness Hands-on experience with at least 2 programming languages (Python, Java, C++, etc.) and experience writing infrastructure as code using Terragrunt and/or Terraform; our hands-on technical test requires both Python and Terraform Familiarity with DevOps principles Strong problem solving and analytical skills Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Proven experience with building deployment pipelines and enabling self-service Strong teamwork and willingness to collaborate with others Comfortable working with engineers to introduce new technologies and resolve technical challenges Preferred (Optional): BS or equivalent AWS Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps, SysAdmin, Networking, and/or Security certifications Google Cloud Platform and/or Azure Cloud knowledge Experience in the Media & Entertainment field Other certifications (CCIP, CCIE, Terraform, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, etc.) Benefits Medical coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) through Anthem Dental/Vision/Various Ancillary coverages through Unum 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid-time-off options Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discount programs through ADP WorkforceNow Additional Details The base salary range for this position is $174K - $175K annually, depending on experience. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. About Us STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Mexico, Japan, India, and more. STAND 8 focuses on the "bleeding edge" of technology and leverages automation, process, marketing, and over fifteen years of success and growth to provide a world-class experience for our customers, partners, and employees. Our mission is to impact the world positively by creating success through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY. Check out more at ; and reach out today to explore opportunities to grow together! By applying to this position, your data will be processed in accordance with the STAND 8 Privacy Policy.