About Solen Software Group
Solen Software Group is an evergreen holding company that acquires and operates software businesses with strong fundamentals and long-term potential. We empower entrepreneurial teams, invest deeply in people and products, and build enduring companies, not flip them.
Our portfolio spans multiple SaaS verticals serving thousands of customers around the world. We believe in ownership, candor, and unmatched talent density. We operate differently, with a long-term horizon, disciplined strategy, and exceptional people. We're building the next generation of software leadership, and we're just getting started.
Role Overview
We are creating a brand-new role for a Manager of Information Technology to architect, scale, and lead our IT and security foundation across Solen and our portfolio companies.This is a rare opportunity to build from zero, to design systems, processes, and governance that support a fast-growing multi-entity environment.
You will be the owner of our IT strategy and execution for Solen Software Group HQ, 10+ operating companies (and growing). You will establish standards, modernize systems, strengthen security, and ensure every team member, from a new junior hire to a CEO, has the infrastructure and tools to thrive.
This is not a "keep the lights on" IT role. It is a strategic and hands-on leadership position where you will shape the foundation of our technology environment for years to come.
What You'll Do
Build & Lead IT for a Multi-Company Software Group:
Device Lifecycle Management: Manage device compliance with tools like Microsoft Intune or similar MDM solutions for patching, compliance, and remote support
Compliance, Security & Cybersecurity: Establish conditional access policies, cybersecurity policies, incident response protocols, and security awareness programs
Identity and Access Management: Administer and maintain O365/Google Workspace environments, Active Directory, and Entra ID
Employee Onboarding/Offboarding: Automate onboarding/offboarding workflows using integrations with HRIS systems and scripting
Observability: Monitor system performance, uptime, and security using approved observability tools, while providing KPIs to the leadership team
Documentation: Document systems, configurations, and runbooks in a centralized document repository
Support: Troubleshoot complex access, network, device, and application issues (Tier 2/3 support)
Required Skills & Qualifications
5+ years leading IT infrastructure, security, and systems in SaaS or tech environments
Experience building IT from scratch or transforming environments during rapid growth (bonus: PE/holdco experience)
Experience with MDM solutions, identity and access management, endpoint security tools and cybersecurity best practices
Networking Fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, VLAN, VPN, Firewalls, IDS/IPS)
Strong proficiency in Windows, Entra ID, Active Directory, and PowerShell scripting;
working knowledgeof macOS administration
Familiarity with compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO
Demonstrated leadership or team-building experience
Preferred Certifications
Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator
CompTIA Security+ or equivalent
Location
Our culture is rooted in collaboration, ownership, and velocity, this leader will be a key part of our HQ team.
Why You'll Love It Here
Build IT from zero at a high-growth software group
Work directly with senior leadership and founders
Make decisions quickly, no bureaucracy
Be part of a high-talent, high-trust culture
Long-term ownership mindset and career runway
This is a career-defining opportunity to shape the IT foundation of a growing portfolio and build something lasting.
Recruitment Disclaimer
Solen Software Group will never request