Posted 2 months ago
Onboarding / Security Engineer (WFH)
AI Summary
Onboarding and security-focused engineer who deploys security tools, conducts environment discovery, and documents processes for MSP transitions and managed services rollouts.
About this role
We are looking for IT professionals to join a dedicated team supporting client transitions and managed services rollouts. This role focuses on ** onboarding, security tool deployment, environment discovery, and documentation **, working closely with internal teams and client stakeholders. The ideal for candidates experienced in ** MSP environments, security tools, and cloud/endpoint deployments **.
Key Responsibilities
- Communicate regularly with clients, onboarding teams, project managers, and internal stakeholders to provide updates and recommendations
- Perform environment discovery and assessments using diagnostic tools; document findings and evaluate security, performance, and overall health
- Support the **transition to new managed services plans **, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations
- Deploy and configure **security and managed services tools **, including:
* Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
* SOC/SIEM solutions
* Web and DNS protection tools
* Microsoft 365 security tools
- Install and manage solutions such as:
* Backup and monitoring tools
* Microsoft Defender, Azure AD, and email security platforms
* RMM tools (e.g., Datto, Kaseya)
* PSA/helpdesk tools (e.g., ConnectWise)
- Create and update **technical documentation **, including:
* Workstation build checklists
* Employee onboarding/offboarding processes
- Participate in handoff sessions to ensure service desk readiness and ongoing client support
- Coordinate with vendors and third-party providers to resolve issues and ensure system compatibility
- Manage **service and project tickets **, ensuring timely updates and resolution
- Collaborate with teams to ensure smooth IT transitions and secure environments
Requirements
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Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
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Excellent time management and organizational skills
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Ability to multitask in fast-paced environments
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Strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail
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Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate across functions
Technical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 services
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of:
* Active Directory & Group Policy
* DNS and networking fundamentals
- Experience with:
* **RMM tools** (Datto, Kaseya)
* **PSA tools** (ConnectWise)
* Email security (Microsoft Defender, Mimecast)
- Understanding of endpoint, network, and security technologies
Experience Required
- At least 1 year of experience in an MSP environment
- Hands-on experience deploying:
* EDR, SIEM, MFA, MDM, antivirus, and access control solutions
- Experience with **virtualization and cloud platforms **:
* VMware, Hyper-V, AWS, or Azure
- Familiarity with:
* Microsoft Defender (email protection)
* RMM tools (Kaseya VSA, Datto RMM)
Nice to Have:
- Experience with:
- Dark web monitoring tools
- MFA solutions (Microsoft, DUO)
- Web/DNS protection tools (e.g., Cisco Umbrella)
- EDR solutions (e.g., SentinelOne)
Benefits
- HMO
- Work From Home (WFH) setup
- Government-mandated benefits
- Opportunity to gain global exposure working with international clients
- Strong focus on career growth and professional development