IT Security Engineer
This is a Fully Remote JobAbout Our Client: The organization operates in the information security sector, supporting technology-focused companies by developing and maintaining security practices. It addresses the complexity of security by providing clients access to specialized teams covering various areas such as application security, infrastructure security, detection and response, corporate security, risk and compliance, and security strategy. This approach is tailored to the needs of growing companies.
About the Opportunity:
The IT SECURITY ENGINEER independently manages IT security delivery across multiple client engagements. The role involves building strong client relationships, assessing and enhancing security configurations, and guiding clients through technical changes. This position is critical in establishing scalable and robust IT security foundations that support organizational growth and improve security outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Manage IT security delivery for a portfolio of clients through designated points of contact
- Develop and maintain relationships with client stakeholders
- Assess and improve security configurations in identity providers, device management, and corporate SaaS environments
- Perform technical tasks including configuration, integrations, security baselines, and automation
- Advise client teams on implementation requirements and technical decisions
- Maintain a prioritized IT security roadmap based on risk and business impact
- Participate as a subject-matter expert in Security Architecture Reviews
Requirements:
- Hands-on experience with identity platforms such as Okta, Microsoft Entra, or Google Workspace
- Knowledge of identity and access management protocols including SAML, OAuth/OIDC, SCIM, conditional access, MFA, and role-based access controls
- Experience with identity integrations and automated provisioning in production
- Device management experience including MDM configuration, security baselines, disk encryption, and patch enforcement
- Understanding of Apple Business Manager and device deployment practices
- Ability to design and improve IT security processes
- Skill in assessing environments to identify risks and recommend improvements
- Strong troubleshooting skills and judgment regarding production environment changes
- Capability to manage multiple engagements and prioritize effectively
- Strong communication skills for technical and nontechnical audiences
- Ability to influence outcomes without direct control over client systems
- Comfort with independent work and escalation when needed
- Willingness to share knowledge and contribute to team improvements
- Pay Range and Compensation Package:
- For US applicants, the compensation range is $110,000 to $130,000 USD annually, depending on experience
Benefits & Perks:
- 401(k) plan with a 1:1 match up to the federal pre-tax limit
- Unlimited vacation
- Sick days for personal or family care12 weeks of paid parental leave after one year of employment
- Medical and military leave after one year of employment
- Full healthcare premium coverage including family plans and HSA contributions for eligible plans
Equal Opportunity Statement: Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin.
Note:
TalentHop is a recruitment partner of this role. Please note that all employment decisions, including candidate assessment, interviews, hiring, compensation, and employment terms, are made exclusively by the hiring employer.