About Altruist
Altruist is transforming the multi-trillion dollar wealth management industry by building an AI platform for wealth professionals. We partner with financial advisors nationwide, empowering them to grow, optimize time and resources, and deliver superior outcomes for their clients.
We're looking for exceptional talent to help us achieve our mission of making financial advice better, more affordable, and accessible to all. If you're passionate about challenging the status quo and want to do the most important work of your life, we'd love to meet you!
But first, our values
Kindness - Kindness doesn’t just equal niceness. We listen to understand. We embrace, and encourage healthy debate and diverse perspectives. We approach conflict openly, honestly, and respectfully.
Brilliance - Humility is the skill we’re most proud of and possessing a growth mindset is always top of mind. We take ownership in everything we touch; regularly using our unique superpowers to reach a common goal as a team. We succeed and fail as one.
Grit - When challenges arise, we stay laser focused on achieving our mission and finding a way forward, even when it’s hard. We are nimble and maintain a sense of urgency, swiftly adapting to change and overcoming obstacles.
Altruist is entering an exciting phase, and we're looking for someone to own all things IT related for our Dallas office!
This role is hybrid, with four days per week in our Dallas office.
What you’ll do
- Technical Troubleshooting: Confidence in diagnosing and resolving advanced hardware, software, network, and application issues that require more depth than entry-level support.
- System Administration: Managing user accounts, permissions, and security groups in identity access management and Active Directory.
- Network Maintenance: Monitoring in the office network performance, configuring network hardware, and troubleshooting VPN related issues.
- Onboarding/Offboarding & Infrastructure: Handling device imaging (e.g., Jamf, Intune), setting up new workstations, and managing physical/virtual server resources.
- Documentation & Tickets: Maintaining detailed documentation of issues in Jira Service Management, creating knowledge base articles, and providing detailed RCA for recurring issues.
- Escalation & Collaboration: Serving as a bridge between L1 support and systems administration/engineering teams, handling escalated tickets and collaborating on major incidents.
- In-office Support: Provide end-user support, maintain on-site printers, and support on-site conference A/V equipment.
What you’ll bring
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience.
- Experience with internet security tools and data governance.
- Experience in network management with an understanding of TCP/IP protocols and LAN/WAN configuration.
- Strong knowledge of Google Suite, Office 365, Okta, AWS, Zoom, and Active Directory.
- Experience with device endpoint management: Jamf, VSA, MS Intune.
- Preferred experience with Windows and PC endpoints.
- Experience with API knowledge to integrate IT systems, streamline automation, and enhance support efficiency.
- Confidence in using AI/low-code (OktaWorkflows, N8N, Claude Code, Glean) tooling to automate manual tasks.
- Hands-on experience with troubleshooting on-site networking equipment.
- Strong knowledge of Meraki network management is preferred.
- Thorough knowledge of information technology, computer systems, applications, and networking.
- A/V is a bonus to assist with live in-person events and conference room troubleshooting.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and coordination skills.
- Ability to lift 50lbs or more.
What we bring
Attracting and retaining top-tier talent is a priority. We are proud of the culture we’ve built and are cognizant of the ever-changing professional landscape. Our dynamic offering of perks and benefits are tailored for you to feel your best while doing your best.
- A hybrid work schedule for most positions to promote strong, in-person collaboration.
- Stunning, amenity-filled office spaces in Culver City, CA, San Francisco, CA, and Dallas, TX. Our offices are intentionally designed for comfort, collaboration, and productivity.
- Competitive pay and equity for eligible positions.
- Premium healthcare, dental, and vision insurance plans (HMO and PPO).
- 401k savings plan with a 4% match and immediate vesting.
- 16 week paid parental leave after one year of employment.
- Professional growth and development opportunities including an employee mobility program and an annual L&D budget allocation for each employee.
- Company perks program (includes discounts on pet insurance, fitness, cell phone plans, and travel, etc.).
- Financial guidance program (includes counseling on navigating debt, tracking personal spend, saving and planning goals, home-purchasing preparedness, etc.).
- One month work from anywhere policy (with the exception of a few countries).
Total compensation includes a competitive benefits package, along with equity in the form of Stock Options (ISOs) for eligible roles. For salaried positions, a salary offer will be determined by a number of factors including experience, skill level, internal pay equity, geographic location, and other relevant business considerations. We review all employee pay and compensation programs regularly to ensure fair, equitable, and competitive pay. At Altruist, we are committed to providing fair, equitable, and competitive compensation by leveraging market data to inform our pay bands. Base salaries will be reviewed at regular intervals throughout the year, typically in conjunction with performance review cycles. By evaluating compensation on a regular basis, we are able to reward high performance and ensure all employees have opportunities for growth.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Altruist we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
What We Do
Altruist is on a mission to make independent financial advice better, more affordable, and accessible. We’ve built an all-in-one platform that reduces barriers for financial advisors to deliver great advice. Our software makes advisors more efficient and gives them the freedom to charge less. This means clients pay less, make more, and gain confidence. We want to help tens of millions of people have an amazing experience with their money by supporting thousands of financial professionals.
Why Work With Us
We're helping more people get access to quality financial advice. This means lower costs, no minimums, and full transparency. Our team is passionate about our mission and we love working together. Altruist provides all the usual perks of a tech startup, just no ego or politics. We believe in hiring brilliant, hard-working, nice people (no jerks).
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