IT Administrator at Bark

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

IT Infrastructure Management, Security Administration, Automation, Google Workspace Administration, Okta Administration, Endpoint Security, Vendor Management, MacOS Management, Windows Management, IT Budgeting, Contract Negotiation, Data Security, Kandji, Jamf, CrowdStrike, Project Management

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

Location: Bangalore, Karnataka (On-site/Hybrid) About Bark Bark is an online services marketplace connecting customers with professionals across over 1,000 categories. Operating in nine countries including the UK, US, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand, we're transforming how people find trusted service providers for everything from home improvement to professional services. Our platform uses cutting-edge technology to match customers with the right professionals quickly and efficiently. With a global team of over 220 people, we're currently undergoing an exciting transformation: migrating from a lead generation model to a full marketplace platform with subscription based pricing. As a profitable, PE backed scale up (EMK Capital), Bark offers the best of both worlds: the agility and innovation of a fast moving business combined with financial stability and resources for growth. We recently launched our new marketplace model in Australia (Q4 2025) and are preparing for rollout to the UK and US markets in 2026. You'll have genuine ownership, responsibility, and the opportunity to shape our commercial strategy during a pivotal transformation phase with the chance to make your own contribution to our journey. About Bark India Bark India is the largest operation of Bark outside the UK, with more than 100 staff members. Bark India started operations in December 2022 and currently manages Customer Experience, Sales, Marketing Content, CRM functions for Global Operations. About the Role We are looking for a skilled and self-driven IT Administrator to take ownership of our company's IT infrastructure, with a strong focus on security, automation, and operational excellence. This is a high-impact, individual-contributor role where you will be the go-to person for all things IT — from Google Workspace and Okta administration to endpoint security and vendor management. You will report to the Head of Platform Engineering and IT and work closely with our engineering teams to build a secure, scalable, and efficient IT environment. This is an excellent opportunity to grow into a strategic IT leadership role in a fast-paced, technology-driven organisation. The role is based in India and follows a hybrid working model (2 days onsite per week). Key Responsibilities Own end-to-end IT infrastructure management, administration, and security Manage the endpoint device fleet (MacOS and Windows) across the organisation Drive IT automation and internal tooling development to improve operational efficiency Manage IT budgets and optimise vendor spend Handle vendor relationships and contract negotiations for IT tools and services Ensure data security and compliance across all IT operations, tools, and platforms Lead strategic planning for IT capabilities and long-term technology roadmap Project-manage internal automation, security, and tooling initiatives from inception to delivery Required Skills & Experience Proven experience managing end-to-end IT administration autonomously in a corporate environment Strong communication and stakeholder management skills — able to engage confidently with technical and non-technical teams Hands-on experience with Google Workspace administration Familiarity with MDM solutions such as Kandji or Jamf Experience with endpoint security platforms such as CrowdStrike or equivalent Demonstrated experience in driving IT security practices and policies across an organisation Experience in vendor management and IT budget oversight Strong project management and prioritisation skills in a fast-moving environment. Good to Have Experience with Okta (Identity and Access Management) Solid background in network administration and security, including firewalls, LAN/WAN, and VPNs Experience with Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence) Scripting or automation experience — Google Apps Script, PowerShell, Zapier Exposure to data tools such as BigQuery, MySQL, or Retool Relevant certifications such as Google Workspace Administrator, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or equivalent are a plus Why Join Us? Work with a modern, cloud-first tech stack used by leading global companies High ownership and autonomy — you'll shape the IT function and leave a real mark Opportunity to grow into a senior or leadership IT role as the company scales Collaborative, engineering-led culture that values security and innovation and offers training to strengthen your skills Competitive compensation with exposure to global IT practices and tooling Perks and Benefits Flexible working policy with India office located in CBD Bangalore Insurances - Family Floater Mediclaim, Employee Personal Accident and Employee Term Life Personal annual L&D Budgets to spend on your development Enhanced Gympass membership for all employees with access to mental health courses and fitness classes Fully stocked snacks in pantry, Monthly team lunches, Quarterly All-site Socials Being at the forefront of an industry with new and exciting problems to solve Diversity Statement At Bark, we are a platform for people, revolutionising the way professionals and individuals connect since 2014. Our culture is defined by excitement, ambition, and a commitment to raising the bar. We value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) and are dedicated to embedding these principles into everything we do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, and our focus is on hiring, retaining and developing a globally diverse workforce that is passionate about excelling our platform and supporting our customers succeed. Be part of our dynamic team, where bold ideas thrive, and create a future worth shouting about.

Responsibilities

The IT Administrator will own end-to-end management, administration, and security of the company's IT infrastructure, focusing on endpoint fleet management for MacOS and Windows. This role also involves driving IT automation, managing IT budgets, optimizing vendor spend, and leading strategic planning for IT capabilities.