Founding IT Engineer

Cogent Security is seeking a Founding IT Engineer to build and own the company's IT function from the ground up, ensuring teams remain productive and secure as the organization scales. This in-person role in San Francisco involves establishing systems, automation, and processes for endpoints, identity, access control, and physical infrastructure across multiple offices and a remote workforce. The position requires a security-first mindset and hands-on expertise in scripting, automation, and AI-native tooling to support a fast-moving, high-security environment.