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title: 'Director of Information Technology at Tenna'
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# Director of Information Technology at Tenna

- **Company:** Tenna
- **Location:** New Hope, PA
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2026-09-28
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-17
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/tenna/ba761ba1-af80-4d98-a807-48d05c078c92

## Job description

Position Description: Tenna is seeking a hands-on, forward-thinking Director of Information Technology to lead and scale our IT function as we continue to grow. Reporting directly to the Chief Information Officer, this leader will own the vision, strategy, and day-to-day execution of Tenna’s technology environment, from infrastructure and identity management to company-wide cybersecurity and compliance. This is a true player-coach role: you’ll set the direction for IT, build and mentor a high-performing team, and manage the department’s budget, while also rolling up your sleeves as the go-to technical expert across Microsoft, Windows, Linux, and cloud environments. You’ll partner closely with Executive Leadership, the CIO, and the CTO to keep our largely remote workforce secure, connected, and productive, and to ensure our systems can scale with the business. This is a highly visible, high-impact role with the opportunity to shape how technology powers Tenna’s next stage of growth. The perfect candidate is a proven IT leader and Microsoft expert who thrives on ownership, brings a security-first mindset, and is energized by solving complex problems in a fast-paced environment.

Why Tenna? At Tenna, we believe the best is right in front of all of us, and that each day holds more potential than the one before. We believe that every new discovery can lead to something better than we thought possible. When we boil it down, the top five qualities that define the Tenna Team are quality-obsessed, gritty, continuous learners, collaborative problem solvers, and just plain awesome. Sound like you? Join us as we empower our customers to control their mixed assets anytime, anywhere, on one comprehensive platform.  Apply now!

## Responsibilities

- Lead all IT operations for a largely remote organization, providing strategic direction while serving as the senior hands-on technical practitioner and escalation point
- Configure, operate, and maintain Tenna’s network and server systems, ensuring continuous availability, security, and consistency across all IT resources
- Manage and configure Active Directory, including security groups, domain group policies, Windows update auditing, and feature build deployments
- Administer Azure Active Directory, Azure AD Connect, and SSO integrations, including creation and lifecycle management of user accounts and access
- Administer and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux server environments end-to-end, including build, configuration, security hardening, and patch management
- Oversee Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS) environments and administer Office 365 backup and restoration processes
- Support and enable a remote workforce, ensuring secure, reliable access to systems, devices, and applications from any location
- Oversee IT security across the entire company, including Azure Conditional Access policies, Windows hardening standards, and Linux security controls
- Maintain and patch Splunk SIEM infrastructure; monitor and act on security event data
- Audit and enforce security configurations across AWS VPC and EC2 environments
- Own corporate cyber insurance compliance obligations and lead the annual renewal process
- Develop, deliver, and continuously improve the corporate Security Awareness and Training Program
- Enforce Technology Security Policy across the organization; develop and maintain the Corporate Technology Retention Policy and Disaster Recovery Policy
- Coordinate and manage Corporate Technology Penetration Testing engagements and partner with the CTO on all regulatory compliance requirements (i.e. SOC)
- Own and manage the full IT department budget, including all hardware, software, licenses, and SaaS procurement, with full budget authority
- Conduct software and SaaS licensing cost audits, manage cellular corporate accounts, and maintain ongoing license and vendor tracking
- Manage physical network hardware, infrastructure, and the corporate building access system
- Oversee all hiring, performance management, and mentoring of IT team members, including Systems Administrators and Interns
- Partner with Executive Leadership and the CIO to ensure consistent adherence to Tenna’s IT policies and strategic technology direction

## Requirements

- 12+ years of progressive Information Technology experience with demonstrated growth in scope and responsibility
- Proven experience managing people and leading technical teams, including hiring, performance management, and development
- Proven experience managing an entire IT department with full budget authority
- Proven experience overseeing IT security across an entire company
- Demonstrated experience supporting a remote workforce
- 10+ years of Windows Server administration, including hands-on experience managing and configuring Active Directory
- Expert-level knowledge of the Microsoft ecosystem is required, including Office 365, Azure AD, and Azure AD Connect; candidates with Google Workspace-only experience will not be considered
- 10+ years of Linux server administration with the ability to handle all aspects independently (Red Hat Enterprise Linux strongly preferred)
- Working knowledge of Amazon Web Services (VPC, EC2, S3, Route 53) is required; expert-level experience is not necessary
- Solid understanding of VPN infrastructure, enterprise networking, and routing protocols
- Proficiency with Microsoft Windows, macOS, and iOS operating systems, as well as Microsoft Office Suite and Salesforce
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
- Self-directed, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment
- Ability to report on-site to our New Hope, PA office 1–2 times per week
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or equivalent Information Technology work experience is required.

Benefits, Perks, & Additional Information:

- Full-time opportunity.
- Location: Hybrid – New Hope, PA (on-site 1–2 times per week).
- Travel is required, up to 10%.
- Competitive compensation packages offered.
- Opportunities for growth and personal development within highly dynamic team.
- Robust, low-cost benefit packages offered.
- Benefit coverage begins the first date of employment.
- Paid Time Off and Volunteer Time Off offered.
- Dependent Care offered.
- 401k match.
- Employee referral bonuses.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Tenna is committed to building a diverse team. We welcome different perspectives and opinions to foster innovation, authenticity, and excellence across all parts of our company, and are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

## About Tenna

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Tenna provides a construction operations software and technology platform that goes beyond basic equipment tracking to connect every aspect of fleet management—from field to shop to office.
- **Entity Type**: Private (listed as a subsidiary of Deere & Company on LinkedIn) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tennaco)
- **Headquarters**: New Hope, Pennsylvania, United States (with an additional office in Edison, New Jersey) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tennaco) [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/tenna)
- **Founded**: 2015 (originally founded as BuildSourced, later renamed Tenna) [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
- **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed in available sources

## Core Business
- **Primary industries**: Construction technology, IoT/telematics, equipment fleet management, safety & compliance
- **Target customers**: B2B — mid-size to large-scale construction contractors, equipment fleet operators, and firms managing mixed (owned + rental) fleets [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
- **Mission/purpose**: To help contractors gain control over their mixed fleets through integrated hardware and software solutions that reduce costs, drive productivity, and increase profitability [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)

## Products & Services
- **Tenna Platform (Software Suite)**: Cloud-based construction fleet management platform with modules for Equipment Maintenance, Safety & Compliance, Construction Resource Management (requesting, planning, dispatching), Cost Codes, Mechanic Time Cards, Parts Inventory Management, and a Reporting Engine with construction-specific reports [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
- **TennaMINI GPS Tracker**: Ultra-small GPS hardware for tracking heavy equipment, replacing older TennaGO hardware [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
- **TennaCAM 2.0 (Heavy Equipment Camera)**: Dual-facing dash camera with AI technology for mitigating risk and monitoring driver behavior on construction jobsites; includes a first-to-market Safety and Operations Scorecard (launched May 2025) [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
- **TennaINTEL Smart Equipment Tracker**: Tracks equipment and also reads surrounding BLE-tagged assets [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
- **TennaBLE RT1 & Steel Puck SP2**: BLE beacons for tracking tools and miscellaneous small assets; SP2 launched April 2025 [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
- **Integrations & Ecosystem**: Integrations with Procore, Viewpoint Vista, Sunbelt Rentals, Boom & Bucket, and OEM telematics systems per ISO 15143-3 (AEMP 1.2/2.0) standards [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
- **Action QR**: Feature that shortcuts field workers directly to forms or screens to speed up daily recurring tasks [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company)
- **Key Metric**: Annual revenue estimated at $3.5M (per LinkedIn company data) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tennaco)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Deere & Company (listed as parent company), Sunbelt Rentals, Procore, Viewpoint Vista (Trimble), Boom & Bucket [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tennaco) [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
- **Growth Signals**: 
  - Serving 650+ customers [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
  - Headcount: 124 employees, up 16.7% YoY (+23 people) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tennaco)
  - LinkedIn followers grew 34.9% year-over-year [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tennaco)
  - Continuous product launches: Safety & Operations Scorecard (May 2025), Steel Puck SP2 (April 2025), TennaINTEL, Action QR, enhanced Reporting Engine — all in 2024–2025 [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
  - Expanding OEM integrations and rental house partnerships [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Deep industry roots**: Over 100 years of combined construction experience on the team — building technology as insiders, not outsiders [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
- **Integrated hardware + software suite**: Covers tracking, safety cameras, BLE asset tracking, maintenance, and resource management in one platform — beyond pure telematics [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
- **OEM-agnostic mixed fleet support**: Works with diverse fleets including owned and rental assets, with standards-based OEM integrations (AEMP 1.2/2.0) [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
- **First-to-market innovations**: Recent releases like the Safety & Operations Scorecard and the dual-facing heavy equipment camera demonstrate product leadership [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
- **Hands-on customer partnership**: In-house customer success teams travel onsite; strong communication and follow-through are core to their model [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)

## Strategic Focus
- **Expanding AI and safety capabilities**: Continued investment in AI-driven dash cameras, safety scorecards, and risk mitigation tools [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
- **Deepening integrations**: Growing partnerships with rental houses (e.g., Sunbelt Rentals) and OEMs to provide unified visibility across owned and rented assets [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
- **Enhancing operational planning tools**: Building out Construction Resource Management with scheduling, cost codes, and robust reporting [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
- **Extending asset tracking ecosystem**: Launching next-gen BLE beacons and trackers for tools and small assets to complement heavy equipment tracking [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)

## Why Work Here
- **Remote-friendly**: Many open roles are listed as Remote – Nationwide across the U.S. [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/careers/) [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/tenna)
- **Impactful mission**: Opportunity to directly improve construction safety, efficiency, and profitability through technology used in the field, shop, and office [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
- **Multifaceted team**: Roles span software engineering, product management, customer success, design, and more — with an emphasis on collaboration and industry expertise [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/careers/)
- **Commitment to DE&I**: Partnering with local community organizations and focused on building a diverse, equitable, inclusive team [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/careers/)
- **Benefits & support**: Competitive benefits including 401(k) and HSA, plus discount programs [tenna.com](https://www.tenna.com/careers/)
- **Culture & ratings**: LinkedIn employer rating of 3.1/5 (44 reviews) with compensation at 3.9/5, work-life balance 3.1/5, culture 3.0/5, and career growth 3.2/5 — best rated for compensation, with candid feedback from employees [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tennaco)

## Sources
1. [tenna.com — About Us](https://www.tenna.com/about-us/)
2. [tenna.com — Careers](https://www.tenna.com/careers/)
3. [jobs.lever.co — Tenna](https://jobs.lever.co/tenna)
4. [linkedin.com — Tenna](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tennaco)
5. [builtin.com — Tenna](https://builtin.com/company/tenna)

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