IT & Security Specialist

Role overview Support the day-to-day technology and security needs of a fully remote workforce. This hands-on role combines helpdesk and endpoint support with security operations, compliance processes, access management, vendor coordination, and cross-team IT projects. It suits someone who can work autonomously while making systems and procedures easier for colleagues to use and maintain.

Responsibilities - Help plan and prioritize IT and security work, including migrations, system rollouts, and security improvements. - Build and maintain organized, automated, audit-ready security and compliance procedures. - Coordinate with product, engineering, and other teams on security initiatives and complex technical changes. - Administer authentication and access standards and strengthen disaster recovery for critical systems. - Evaluate and manage technology vendors, renewals, and contracts with attention to tool costs. - Provide remote helpdesk and endpoint support, including device setup, security tooling, and troubleshooting.

Requirements - 3–5 years of hands-on experience in IT, security, or technical operations, including at least 3 years in a fully remote environment. - Experience executing IT roadmaps, managing vendors, and delivering enterprise system migrations or rollouts. - Working knowledge of identity and access management, authentication standards, and disaster recovery planning. - Familiarity with AWS security services, single sign-on and identity providers, and compliance automation. - Basic scripting ability, such as Python or Bash. - Strong organization, project management, and written and verbal communication skills, with the autonomy to own work.

Nice to have - Experience with remote security tools, infrastructure as code, or monitoring and logging platforms. - Familiarity with data delivery methods or prior work in a data-focused organization.

Benefits and work setup - Remote work with flexibility about where and how to work. - Benefits include stock, medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k), unlimited paid time off, and health, fitness, and office stipends.