Synthesis Health is a mission- and values-driven company focused on revolutionizing healthcare through innovation. They are seeking an IT Security Engineer to manage their Microsoft 365 environment and ensure security operations for a fully remote healthcare SaaS company.
Responsibilities:
- End-user IT support: first point of contact for the company across Microsoft 365, identity, devices, SaaS access, and general technology issues, with ownership of the internal support queue
- Endpoint administration across macOS and Windows: Intune compliance and configuration policies, application deployment, endpoint DLP, OS update management
- Entra ID operational ownership: Conditional Access lifecycle, group and license hygiene, access reviews, PIM
- Microsoft Purview, Sentinel, Defender, and Global Secure Access: ongoing tuning, alert triage workflows, evidence pipelines, secure access policy management
- Automation and integration: building and maintaining workflows across our SaaS estate using APIs, webhooks, and appropriate tooling
- Joiner-mover-leaver execution and the tooling that supports it
- Compliance evidence generation and audit support across our compliance frameworks
- SaaS administration hygiene: Vanta posture, app registrations, license reconciliation
- Identifying opportunities to improve, replace, or consolidate our existing tooling
Requirements:
- Microsoft Sentinel: KQL, data connectors, analytics rules, workbook authoring, cost management
- Microsoft Purview hands-on: DLP, sensitivity labels, retention, eDiscovery
- Microsoft Defender XDR: Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Office 365, Defender for Cloud Apps
- macOS administration: configuration profiles, shell scripting (bash, zsh)
- Experience operating in a one-person or small-team IT environment, with the prioritization judgment that comes from it
- Microsoft 365 E5 or E7 license tier experience specifically
- Microsoft Security Copilot exposure
- Microsoft Global Secure Access: Internet Access, Private Access, traffic forwarding profiles
- macOS administration at depth: declarative device management, Platform Single Sign-On
- GCP IAM exposure: Workload Identity Federation, org policies, IAM roles and bindings
- Vanta or comparable GRC automation tooling
- Enterprise password management administration
- HITRUST CSF i1 or r2 familiarity
- ISO 27017 and ISO 27018 cloud-specific control familiarity
- SCIM provisioning experience across multiple SaaS applications
- Self-hosted automation platform experience including deployment, upgrades, and monitoring
- Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK at an advanced level: app-only authentication, custom Entra app registrations
- Conditional Access policy design at scale, including structured policy taxonomies
- Azure VM and Docker Compose administration
- SharePoint Online administration and Viva Connections
- Apple Business Manager and Automated Device Enrollment workflows
- Windows Autopilot deployment experience
- Experience supporting a SOC 2 Type II or ISO 27001 Stage 2 audit as the named technical owner