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1Password

Senior IT Engineer

Remote

Canada

Senior

Full Time

03-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Python Bash Slack Salesforce Google Workspace Test Change Management Problem-solving Organization Project Management Infrastructure as Code

Job Specifications

1Password is growing faster than ever. We’ve surpassed $400M in ARR and we’re continuing to accelerate, earning a spot on the Forbes Cloud 100 for four years in a row and teaming up with iconic partners like Oracle Red Bull Racing and the Utah Mammoth.

About 1Password

At 1Password, we’re building the foundation for a safe, productive digital future. Our mission is to unleash employee productivity without compromising security by ensuring every identity is authentic, every application sign-in is secure, and every device is trusted. We innovated the market-leading enterprise password manager and pioneered Extended Access Management, a new cybersecurity category built for the way people and AI agents work today. As one of the most loved brands in cybersecurity, we take a human-centric approach in everything from product strategy to user experience. Over 180,000 businesses, from Fortune 100 leaders to the world’s most innovative AI companies, trust 1Password to help their teams securely adopt the SaaS and AI tools they need to do their best work.

If you're excited about the opportunity to contribute to the digital safety of millions, to work alongside a team of curious, driven individuals, and to solve hard problems in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, then we want to hear from you. Come join us and help shape a safer, simpler digital future.

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior IT Engineer to join our IT Engineering team. This role goes beyond technical execution — it requires a strong leader with excellent project management skills, capable of guiding complex initiatives from concept to delivery. You’ll be responsible for driving IT best practices, leading change management processes, and ensuring seamless alignment with business priorities in a fast-paced SaaS security environment.

The ideal candidate is not only technically skilled but also a strategic communicator who can collaborate effectively across teams, engage stakeholders at all levels, and advocate for scalable, secure, and efficient enterprise solutions.

This role reports to the Manager, IT Engineering.

This is a remote opportunity within Canada and the US.

What You Can Expect

Lead the planning and implementation of large-scale IT projects with broad impact
Drive IT change management initiatives, aligning teams and processes to support smooth, controlled changes.
Contribute to designing and implementing best practices, policies, and procedures for the IT team
Build relationships with key stakeholders across the organization
Build, test, document, and maintain integrations between business systems, including but not limited to IdP integrations
Identify opportunities for IT automation with the goal of reducing gaps in workflow and operational tasks
Contribute to designing and implementing best practices, policies, and procedures for the IT team
We don’t just think outside the box—we’re always looking for creative ways to tackle challenges. If the solution doesn’t already exist, we’re not afraid to build it ourselves, whether that means spinning up new infrastructure or even advocating for new features within our products.
Be available for on-call rotational work to ensure uninterrupted support and resolve emergencies

Qualifications

5+ years of technical work experience in an IT role, with 2+ years in an IT engineering or systems administrator role
Adept at managing project timelines, risks, and stakeholder communications while balancing technical priorities with organizational change management
Proven experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM), with a strong focus on change management and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) implementations.
Proven communication skills with the ability to communicate at any tech level
Knowledge of IT service provider best practices (ITIL framework, etc.)
Knowledge of Identity and Access Management and SaaS API integrations best practices, including IdP protocols such as SAML, OpenID Connect, and SCIM
Proficient in problem-solving utilizing scripting in languages such as bash, zsh, and Python
Experience with administration of common enterprise SaaS applications, such as Google Workspace, Slack, Salesforce, Office 365, and Zoom

Bonus Points

Experience with Ai tooling and implementation in a IT environment
Experience with 1Password Enterprise and Kolide
Experience implementing infrastructure as code (IaC) and CI workflows in IAM tooling.

USA-based roles only: The annual base salary for this role is between $117,000 USD and $159,000 USD, plus immediate participation in 1Password's benefits program (health, dental, 401k and many others), utilization of our generous paid time off, an equity grant and, where applicable, participation in our incentive programs.

Canada-based roles only: The annual base salary for this role is between $105,000 CAD and $143,000 CAD, plus immediate participation in 1Password’s generous benefits program (health, dental, RRSP and many others), utilization of our generous p

About the Company

Trusted by more than 100,000 businesses to protect their data, 1Password gives you complete control over passwords and other sensitive business information. As an integral layer of the Identity and Access Management (IAM) stack, 1Password protects all employee accounts – even those you aren’t aware of. Give employees secure access to any app or service and safely share everything you need to work together – including logins, documents, credit cards, and more – while keeping everything else private. 1Password is easy to de... Know more