Engineering and IT Support - Security Technologist 2

Job Title: Engineering and IT Support - Security Technologist 2 Location: Redmond, WA Duration: 12 months Pay Range: $45/hr (W2) Job ID: 373540 About BCforward BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Job Description We are seeking a Security Technologist 2 to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in security operations, identity and access management, endpoint security, and cloud security in Azure and a proven ability to triage alerts, investigate incidents, and improve security controls across tools and platforms. Responsibilities: Security Operations & Incident Response: Monitor, analyze, and triage alerts across endpoints, identities, and cloud workloads. Investigate incidents for root cause, scope, impact, and remediation. Support incident response activities, documentation, and post-incident reviews. Participate in an on-call rotation and provide occasional after-hours coverage. Identity & Access Management (IAM): Manage user, service, and third-party access using Azure Entra / Azure AD. Support PRMFA enforcement and identity hardening. Provision, review, modify, and decommission access. Assist with access reviews, entitlement validation, and remediation of IAM findings. Endpoint, Device & Compliance Security: Enforce device management and compliance requirements using MDM/Intune or equivalent. Monitor and remediate endpoint posture with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. Assist with DLP monitoring, alert response, and user guidance. Contribute to audit and compliance efforts. Cloud, Network & Tooling Security: Monitor and support controls across Azure workloads. Collaborate with IT and engineering on network security, logging, and detection gaps. Manage and tune security tooling such as Microsoft Sentinel and Atlassian Guard. Review detections and recommend improvements. Vulnerability Management & Security Reviews: Review findings, partner on remediation, and track closure. Assist with internal security assessments and risk evaluations. Perform lightweight reviews of software, tools, and third-party services. Documentation, Process & Collaboration: Document processes, runbooks, and SOPs in Confluence. Track work, incidents, and remediation in JIRA. Partner with IT, engineering, production, and vendors. Support studio-wide security awareness and guidance. Required Skills & Qualifications: 4 years in security operations, IAM, IT security, or a technical security role Hands-on experience with security and identity tooling, including Azure Entra / Azure AD Proficiency with security monitoring, alert triage, and incident response fundamentals Knowledge of endpoint and device security, MDM/Intune, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, and DLP concepts Experience with Azure cloud security and tooling such as Microsoft Sentinel; Atlassian Guard experience is a plus Experience with JIRA and Confluence for ticketing and documentation Strong communication and documentation skills with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams Why BCforward? At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to: Competitive compensation and benefits Opportunities for growth with global clients A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects About Our Commitment BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value 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, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Interested? Apply Now! If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a