IT Systems Engineer, Security

At Webflow, our mission is to bring development superpowers to everyone. Webflow is a Website Experience Platform (WXP) that empowers modern marketing teams to visually build, manage, and optimize stunning websites. With AI-driven personalization baked in, Webflow enables teams to significantly boost conversion rates, translating directly into measurable business growth. From independent designers and creative agencies to Fortune 500 companies, millions worldwide use Webflow to be more nimble, creative, and collaborative.

We're seeking a visionary IT Systems Engineer, Security to join our dynamic technology team as we strengthen our security foundation and build the digital infrastructure of tomorrow. This role sits at the intersection of identity management, endpoint security, and cross-functional collaboration — offering you the chance to architect security solutions that protect our organization's most valuable assets while enabling business transformation.

• Location: United State (Remote-first) 
• Full-time 
• Permanent
• The cash compensation for this role is tailored to align with the cost of labor in different geographic markets. We've structured the base pay ranges for this role into zones for our geographic markets, and the specific base pay within the range will be determined by the candidate’s geographic location, job-related experience, knowledge, qualifications, and skills.
  
  • United States  (all figures cited below are in USD and pertain to workers in the United States)
    • Zone A: $115,000 -  $155,500
    • Zone B: $108,000 - $146,000
    • Zone C: $101,500- $137,000

This role is also eligible to participate in Webflow's company-wide bonus program. Target amounts are a percentage of base salary and vary by career level. Payouts are based on company performance against established financial and operational goals.

Please visit our Careers page for more information on which locations are included in each of our geographic pay zones. However, please confirm the zone for your specific location with your recruiter.

• Reporting to CIO

As an IT Systems Engineer, Security, you’ll …

• Lead Identity Access Management Transformation
  • Design and implement advanced Okta IAM strategies that balance robust security with frictionless user experiences
  • Architect and maintain our identity lifecycle management processes, ensuring appropriate access governance across all critical systems
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives for authentication protocols, MFA implementation, and identity verification workflows
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate security requirements into meaningful IAM solutions 
    
• Drive Endpoint Security ExcellenceChampion the strategy and operational excellence of our endpoint security ecosystem, with special emphasis on Jamf, CrowdStrike and Qualys platforms
  • Implement proactive threat hunting methodologies to identify and remediate potential security gaps before they impact business operations
  • Optimize security tooling configuration to maximize detection capabilities while minimizing operational friction
  • Create actionable security metrics and dashboards that translate technical security posture into business-relevant insights
    
• Foster Security Team PartnershipServe as a strategic liaison between infrastructure teams and the broader security organization
  • Champion a security-by-design approach across technology initiatives, ensuring security is embedded rather than bolted on
  • Collaborate on incident response planning, tabletop exercises, and real-world security event management
  • Contribute to the evolution of our security roadmap, identifying emerging threats and innovative countermeasures

In addition to the responsibilities outlined above, at Webflow we will support you in identifying where your interests and development opportunities lie and we'll help you incorporate them into your role.

You’ll thrive as an IT Systems Engineer, Security if you:

• Have a proven track record implementing and managing enterprise-scale Okta deployments
• Have Hands-on experience with CrowdStrike and Qualys security platforms
• Can demonstrate an ability to translate complex security concepts into business-relevant terms
• Have strong understanding of zero-trust architecture principles and practical implementation approaches
• Have deep expertise in IAM best practices, including role-based access control, just-in-time provisioning, and privileged access management
• Have practical knowledge of endpoint security technologies, including EDR, vulnerability management, and device compliance monitoring
• Have understanding of cloud security principles and how they integrate with traditional security controls
• Have experience with security automation and orchestration tools
• Stay curious and open to growth — actively building fluency in emerging technologies like AI to unlock creativity, accelerate progress, and amplify impact.

• Obsess over customer experience. We deeply understand what we’re building and who we’re building for and serving. We define the leading edge of what’s possible in our industry and deliver the future for our customers
• Move with heartfelt urgency. We have a healthy relationship with impatience, channeling it thoughtfully to show up better and faster for our customers and for each other. Time is the most limited thing we have, and we make the most of every moment
• Say the hard thing with care. Our best work often comes from intelligent debate, critique, and even difficult conversations. We speak our minds and don’t sugarcoat things — and we do so with respect, maturity, and care
• Make your mark. We seek out new and unique ways to create meaningful impact, and we champion the same from our colleagues. We work as a team to get the job done, and we go out of our way to celebrate and reward those going above and beyond for our customers and our teammates

• Equity ownership (RSUs) in a growing, privately-owned company
• 100% employer-paid healthcare, vision, and dental insurance coverage for full-time employees (working 30+ hours per week) and their dependents. Full-time employees may also be eligible for voluntary insurance options where applicable in the respective country of employment
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave for both birthing and non-birthing caregivers, as well as an additional 6-8 weeks of pregnancy disability leave for birthing parents to be used before child bonding leave (note: where local requirements are more generous, employees receive the greater benefit); full-time employees also have access to family planning care and reimbursement
• Flexible PTO for all locations and sabbatical program
• Access to mental wellness and professional coaching, therapy, and Employee Assistance Program
• Monthly stipends to support work and wellness
• 401k plan or pension schemes (in countries where statutorily required), and other financial wellness benefits, like CPA and financial advisor coverage

Temporary employees may be eligible for paid holiday and time off, statutory leaves of absence, and company-sponsored medical benefits depending on their Fixed Term Contract and their country/state of employment.

At Webflow, equality is a core tenet of our culture. We are an Equal Opportunity (EEO)/Veterans/Disabled Employer and are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. Employment decisions are made on the basis of job-related criteria without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Webflow will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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