Associate IT & Security Engineer
This is a Fully Remote JobAbout Our Client: The organization operates in the healthcare sector with a mission to innovate and improve healthcare services. It maintains a fully remote team across the US and Canada, focusing on collaboration and commitment to its core values to address challenges in healthcare delivery.
About the Opportunity:
The ASSOCIATE IT & SECURITY ENGINEER role supports the enterprise IT and security functions by managing internal IT service requests, employee onboarding and offboarding, device provisioning, and security alert triage. This position plays a critical role in maintaining IT operations and compliance with healthcare security standards, with opportunities for growth into more senior IT and security roles.
Responsibilities:
Serve as the first contact for internal IT and security requests, resolving issues or escalating with documentation.
Manage onboarding and offboarding processes for employees and contractors, including account and license setup.
Provision and support Windows and macOS devices via Intune and related platforms.
Triage security alerts using Microsoft Defender and Sentinel, escalating as needed.
Collect and upload audit evidence for HIPAA, SOC 2, HITRUST, and ISO programs.
Maintain and update internal knowledge base and runbooks.
Assist with ongoing IT and security projects such as mobile app protection and SharePoint intranet.
Automate repetitive tasks using PowerShell and Microsoft Graph.
Requirements:
- Diploma or degree in IT, computer science, cybersecurity, or equivalent self-directed learning.
- Working knowledge of Windows and macOS environments.
- Understanding of networking fundamentals and identity management.
- Awareness of enterprise security practices including phishing defense and patch management.
- Clear written communication skills.
- Legal eligibility to work in the United States.
- Pay Range and Compensation Package:
- Salary range for this position is $65,000 - $80,000 USD.
Benefits & Perks:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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.