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Persona

Head of Tech Ops

Persona, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Head of Tech Ops

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$190,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr About Persona

Persona is the configurable identity platform built for businesses in a digital-first world. Verifying individuals and organizations is harder — but more important — than ever, with AI enabling fraudsters to launch sophisticated accounts at scale and regulations evolving rapidly. We’ve built Persona to support practically every use case and industry — that’s why we’re able to serve a wide range of leading companies. For example, Instacart relies on Persona to verify shoppers who onboard onto their platform before delivering groceries to your doorstep. Meanwhile, OpenAI relies on Persona to keep bad actors out, protecting one of the world’s most powerful AI platforms from large-scale abuse in a time when AI is reshaping the way we work and live. We’re growing rapidly and looking for exceptional people to join us! About the Role

We’re looking for a strategic, hands‑on

Head of Tech Ops

to lead our Tech Ops Team and scale the systems that power our global workforce. You’ll manage a small but high‑impact team, own our corporate SaaS ecosystem, and ensure our employees have secure, reliable tools to do their best work. This role reports to the

Head of Security

and partners closely with Engineering, People, and Operations. What You’ll Do

Lead and grow the IT organization, setting strategy, roadmap, and operational standards. Own our SaaS and systems ecosystem, including procurement, configuration, integrations, access governance, and automation. Oversee identity and device management (Okta/Entra, Jamf/Kandji/Intune) to ensure secure, reliable access and a fully managed fleet. Manage collaboration and productivity platforms (Google Workspace, Slack, Microsoft 365) and maintain high‑quality A/V and hybrid meeting experiences. Run efficient IT operations—on/offboarding, asset management, documentation, and global support—while driving continuous improvement in service quality. Partner closely with Security to maintain secure‑by‑default systems, support audits, and strengthen endpoint, access, and incident readiness. What We’re Looking For

Experience

8+ years of experience in IT , with deep familiarity supporting fast‑paced, cloud‑based organizations. 3+ years of people management experience , including hiring, coaching, and leading high‑performing teams. Demonstrated success managing a

complex portfolio of SaaS applications

and architecting integrated, scalable internal tooling. Technical Core

Expertise with

modern identity providers

(Okta, Entra) and lifecycle automation. Strong experience with

MDM solutions

(Jamf, Kandji, Intune) and macOS fleet operations. Proficiency in administering

Google Workspace ,

Slack , and/or

Microsoft 365

at scale. Experience building and supporting

A/V systems

across multiple offices and a distributed workforce. Strong understanding of IT security fundamentals and collaboration with Security teams. You’ll Thrive Here If You

Are equally comfortable with strategy and hands‑on systems work. Enjoy making complex systems simple, reliable, and secure. Can balance rapid execution with long‑term thinking. Advocate for a great employee experience through thoughtful tooling and processes. Full-time Employee Benefits and Perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage 3% 401(k) contribution Unlimited PTO Quarterly mental health days Family planning benefits Professional development stipend Wellness benefits Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Seniority level

Director Employment type

Full‑time Job function

Information Technology and Management Industries

Software Development Technology Information and Media Computer and Network Security

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