IT Automation Engineer - Business Technology (Central/Mountain Time - US)
Rithum · Central or Mountain United States - Remote
Posted 13 days ago · $75,000-$115,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 13 days Rithum's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 64% of Rithum's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Rithum
- high 9 stale, 0 reposted of 11 open
- Hiring momentum
- 26 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Rithum's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Rithum.
About this role
As an IT Automation Engineer at Rithum, you will design, build, and maintain automation scripts and workflows to streamline IT service delivery and reduce manual tasks. You will also administer and support various end-user and identity platforms while collaborating with different teams to identify automation opportunities. The role emphasizes leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity and improve automation quality.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Rithum as an employer.
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 technologies or frameworks mentioned beyond automation scripting languages
- The role involves on-call responsibilities which may require urgent issue resolution outside of business hours
- The position requires occasional travel to Rithum offices, anticipated quarterly
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Listed by Rithum on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.