IT & Security Manager

Bridgewise is an Israeli startup revolutionizing the world of financial insights through advanced AI-powered equity analysis. We make professional-grade investment research accessible, actionable, and scalable—bridging the information gap between global investors and the markets. Backed by top-tier investors, our platform is used by institutions, brokers, and financial platforms worldwide.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of IT experience.
• Experience supporting IT operations in a startup or fast-paced SaaS environment
• Self-motivated and highly organized with the ability to work independently
• Deep understanding of Mac & Windows endpoint management
• Ability to automate IT workflows
• Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify, diagnose, and resolve technical issues efficiently
• Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into business language
• Self-starter with a proactive approach, capable of driving initiatives without direct supervision
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure is a plus
  
  

• Provide ongoing IT support to all employees (hardware, software, access issues, etc.)
• Manage day-to-day admin tasks — Google Workspace, Slack, Notion, password managers, etc.
• Set up and manage laptops, accounts, VPN, MDM, and endpoint protection
• Lead onboarding and offboarding processes for new hires
• Evaluate, deploy, and manage new internal tools and systems as we grow
• Ensure high availability of internal services and minimize downtime
  
  

• Define and implement security policies across the organization
• Secure our cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP), endpoints, and internal tools
• Monitor for vulnerabilities, threats, and incidents; own incident response
• Prepare for and lead compliance efforts (SOC2, ISO27001, etc.)
• Educate employees on best practices in security and data handling
  
  

• Work with engineering to ensure security best practices across the stack
• Manage IAM, SSO, secrets, and internal network access
• Automate common IT workflows and implement robust monitoring/logging
  
  

• Familiarity with compliance frameworks (SOC2, ISO27001)
• Experience with automation tools (e.g., Okta, Jamf, scripting in Python/Bash)
• Prior experience as the sole IT/security person at a startup