TechOps Generalist

Haystack
London
Hybrid requirements: This role has flexible working patterns. We are very excited to be building a small and efficient TechOps team at Octopus. We are looking for an ambitious, knowledgeable, and experienced TechOps Generalist to join our team, to grow with the rest of the company, and ensure we are doing so in a secure and safe way. You will be a key partner in defining what TechOps is at Octopus. We will be shaping this team to provide a world class support service to our employees, building our way out of problems with engineering firepower and undertaking transformational organisational change. What is TechOps? A more modern, more lean version of a traditional enterprise IT team. We cover everything from what most people would call “1st line support” all the way up to high-level strategic planning, and everything in between. We tackle big problems and the breadth of work is huge. Dealing with ambiguity is a key part of working in TechOps, and every day will be a new and exciting one, working on varying challenges across the company. We have a cloud-first approach to everything we do. This allows us to scale quickly and focus on things where we can add the most value. No on-prem AD here! Roles that you might currently be in: Desktop support analyst, 1st line support, 2nd line support, Systems engineer, DevOps, Tech support, Technical support, Technical support analyst, IT support, IT desktop support, Systems Administrator, Network Administrator, Workplace technology, Solutions specialist, Solutions administrator, Systems manager, Support manager. What you’ll do

Provide delightful day-to-day technical support to all areas of the business, to ensure our incredible employees are able to do their job as efficiently as possible. Their problems are our problems.

Troubleshoot and fix a wide range of technical issues, from laptop faults and network issues, to account provisioning failures and SSO problems.

Collaborate closely with our Security team to ensure we strike the right balance between security, productivity and user experience.

Continually find opportunities to automate our processes and improve the user experience.

Empower our people to help themselves by designing and building self-service solutions.

Monitor and maintain all the tech in our offices around the world - networks, meeting rooms, printers, digital signage, CCTV, door access control.

Managing supplier relationships and the procurement process for SaaS and hardware.

Lead and manage complex technical projects with multiple stakeholders from around the business. Examples of some TechOps projects include…

Rollout of, and migration to, a new identity provider

macOS and Windows MDM migration

Rollout of a new device trust and posture compliance solution

The replacement of insecure factors like SMS with phishing-resistant factors

Office fit-outs, including tech like network, AV, access control etc

SaaS migrations for acquisitions e.g. Microsoft 365 to Google Workspace What you’ll need

Experience leading on a range of technical projects across various technologies and platforms

Experience with scripting, using APIs and automating mundane, error-prone repetitive tasks.

To be comfortable with a huge amount of ambiguity and spinning a lot of plates all at the same time.

Experience working with multiple teams and managing multiple stakeholders.

Experience supporting, managing and deploying applications to macOS, Windows, iOS and Android devices.

Experience with Identity & Access Management systems like Okta or Microsoft Entra.

Experience administering and troubleshooting Single Sign-On (SSO) technologies such as OAuth, OIDC and SAML.

An understanding of identity provisioning technologies such as SCIM.

Experience of designing and installing office networks - we use Cisco Meraki.

A conscientious approach to everything you do and a passion for doing the right thing rather than the easy thing. See more
Posted 2025-07-26

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