Job brief: IT Systems Engineer, M&A

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

• Listed on Anthropic's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (3 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-07.
• The apply link opens job-boards.greenhouse.io, the address Anthropic's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $325,000 to $360,000 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Remote · Boston, MA; Remote-Friendly (Travel-Required) | San Francisco, CA | Seattle, WA | New York City, NY; Washington, DC · Boston, MA · New York City, NY +4
• Posted: 2026-10-13

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Senior. The posting asks for 8+ years of experience.

Must have

• Run the integration: take over administration, migrate people, devices, and data, and retire what's no longer needed, with support from other IT Engineering teams as required.
• 8+ years as a hands-on engineer in corporate IT.
• Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
• Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience
• Minimum years of experience: Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position

Conditions

• Location-based hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. However, some roles may require more time in our offices.

Main duties

• Lead technical IT due diligence: assess a company's identity, applications, endpoints, and infrastructure, and brief the deal team on risk and effort before …
• Find the gaps between an acquired environment and Anthropic's security model, rate them, and build the mitigations into the integration plan
• Define the technical integration plan and its requirements: what moves, where it lands, in what order, and what has to be ready on day one
• Run the integration: take over administration, migrate people, devices, and data, and retire what's no longer needed, with support from other IT Engineering …
• Work with Business Technology, Client Platform, Corporate Network, IT Operations, and Security on their parts of each integration

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for engineer jobs in New York, NY: $190k a year (479 listings, 39 employers). This listing is 80% higher.
• Across Anthropic's 546 open listings, 53% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Anthropic hires

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