IT Automation Engineer - Business Technology (Central/Mountain Time - US)

Rithum LinkedIn Board · Houston - Remote

Posted 13 days ago · $75,000-$115,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open: 13 days
Reposted: No
Salary listed: Yes
Ghost-job risk at Rithum LinkedIn Board: high
Hiring momentum: 68 roles opened in the last 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board: 2026-09-17

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About this role

As an IT Automation Engineer at Rithum, you will design, build, and maintain automation scripts and workflows to enhance IT service delivery and reduce manual tasks. Your role involves administering end-user and identity platforms, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with various teams to identify automation opportunities. You will also document processes and continuously improve automation reliability while leveraging AI tools to optimize workflows.

Our read on this posting4.6out of 5

benefits: 5/5
freshness: 4/5
career value: 4/5
role clarity: 5/5
pay transparency: 5/5

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What you need

2+ years of experience in IT systems administration, service desk operations, or a related technical role
Hands-on experience writing and maintaining automation scripts (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash)
Experience administering or supporting enterprise identity, collaboration, and productivity platforms such as Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, Microsoft 365, Slack, Zoom, or Microsoft Teams
Demonstrated experience adapting or troubleshooting existing automation, scripts, or workflows
Experience using AI tools to improve productivity
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

3+ years of experience in IT automation, systems engineering, or a DevOps-adjacent role
Certifications such as CompTIA Server+, CompTIA Linux+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, or equivalent scripting/automation certifications
Experience integrating automation with IT service management or endpoint management tooling
Experience with workflow orchestration or automation tooling
Familiarity with REST API integration patterns and event-driven concepts

What you get

Medical, dental and vision benefits starting on Day 1
A 6% 401(k) match
Competitive time off package with 20 days of Paid Time Off, 9 Company-Paid holidays, 2 paid floating holidays, 7 paid sick days, 2 Wellness days, and 1 Paid Volunteer Day
12 weeks primary caregiver leave & 4 weeks secondary caregiver leave
Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
Pet insurance

Worth weighing

No specific mention of the tech stack beyond automation tools and platforms
Role involves on-call duties which may affect work-life balance
Remote work is emphasized, but occasional travel to Rithum offices is required
The role requires strong collaboration with multiple teams, which may involve navigating different priorities

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