Sacred Byte
IT Operations & Cybersecurity Specialist
Sacred ByteGermany2 days ago
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Sacred Byte is a Berlin-based managed security services provider. We deliver secure IT infrastructure and compliance-ready cybersecurity for companies handling sensitive data—making enterprise-grade protection accessible to small and mid-sized organisations through smart administration and open-source solutions.


We're building a distributed team and looking for a reliable, curious technician internationally to help us keep client operations running smoothly while developing your security expertise.


Tasks

You'll handle day-to-day IT operations for our clients and contribute to internal security projects:



  • Provision and manage users, groups, and licences in Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace

  • Onboard laptops (Windows/macOS) into MDM and coordinate remote device handovers

  • Triage first-line support tickets (password resets, access requests) and escalate complex issues

  • Run weekly maintenance checks: patch status, backup logs, security alerts

  • Document fixes and runbooks so processes are repeatable

  • Contribute to security projects (~20% of your time): CVE research and briefings, laptop hardening scripts, incident-response playbook drafts, ISO 27001 checklist development


Requirements

What You Bring



  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in IT operations, helpdesk, or systems administration

  • Proven admin skills in Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace (user/group management, security policies, basic troubleshooting)

  • Comfortable with MDM platforms (Intune, Jamf, or similar)

  • Proficient in at least one scripting language (PowerShell, Bash, or Python)

  • Strong written and spoken English; German is a plus

  • Reliable internet and a professional remote setup

  • Self-directed, comfortable working asynchronously across time zones


Nice to have:



  • Microsoft 365 Certified (Administrator Expert or Endpoint Administrator)

  • Google Workspace Administrator certification

  • Exposure to security frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2, or similar)


Benefits

What We Offer



  • Competitive hourly rate: €12–16/hour, paid in EUR

  • Autonomy: Own your domain; we trust you to manage your work

  • Growth path: Opportunity to expand into a larger role as we scale

  • Fully remote: Async-first culture with occasional video syncs during CET-compatible hours


Please apply via join with a full CV and letter explaining your qualifications.

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