IT Manager

IPRally is a scale-up transforming how innovative companies search, analyze, and understand patents using proprietary AI. Our customers include Fortune 500 R&D teams, global industrials, law firms, and patent offices. Behind all of that is a small IT setup that needs to be secure, reliable, and quietly effective.

We are now looking for a hands-on IT Manager to take ownership of it. This is a step up role. You might be working in IT support or system administration today and feel ready to take responsibility for the whole environment. Here, you will.

We are a small company. That means less legacy, fewer layers, and real room to improve how things are done.

What you would do Own and run day to day IT across the company, covering identity and access, endpoints, networks, and internal tools

Manage the full user lifecycle and keep access, onboarding, and offboarding in order

Keep our environment audit ready with clear evidence for ISO 27001 and SOC 2

Operate and improve endpoint management across primarily macOS (with some Windows and Linux), including patching, compliance, and security monitoring

Own asset lifecycle from procurement and setup to reuse and secure disposal

Run access reviews and maintain control over privileged access

Support security work through monitoring, vulnerability fixes, and incident response

Act as the go to person for internal IT support and keep people productive

Manage office networks, VPN, and connectivity

Administer and improve our SaaS tools such as Google Workspace, Slack, Linear, and HiBob

Improve how we work through automation, scripting, or experimenting with AI tools

You would thrive if You are ready to move from supporting systems to owning them

You want responsibility and take initiative without waiting to be told

You prefer improving systems over working in a pure ticket queue

You value simple, practical solutions

You are curious about automation and AI and have started exploring them

You enjoy helping others and making