AssetWatch
Security & Trust Engineer
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
United States only
Employer listed it 4 weeks ago · Added 4 days ago
Been open since 4 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.
Salary
$126,000 to $140,000
Location
United States only
Timezone
Not stated
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Category
Software
Stated by the employer in the job description
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in United States. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Remote, United States"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Residency required in United States
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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About the role
AssetWatch serves global manufacturers by powering manufacturing uptime through the delivery of an unparalleled condition monitoring experience, with a passion to care about the assets our customers care for every day. We are a devoted and capable team that includes world-renowned engineers and distinguished business leaders united by a common goal – To build the future of predictive maintenance. As we enter the next phase of rapid growth, we are seeking people to help lead the journey.
About AssetWatch
AssetWatch is a remote-first industrial condition monitoring company that helps manufacturers and industrial operators predict equipment failure before it happens. Our IT & Security team supports a modern, cloud-first Microsoft environment and is responsible for protecting company and customer data, maintaining our SOC 2 compliance program, and giving customers confidence in how we secure their information.
Position Summary
The Security Engineer is a hands-on role responsible for the day-to-day operation of AssetWatch's security program. This person will be a primary technical point of contact establishing trust in customer-facing security conversations, own responses to customer security questionnaires and due diligence requests, and help drive our SOC 2 Type 2 program forward using tooling like Vanta. The role also supports broader security engineering work across endpoint protection, identity, vulnerability management, and vendor risk.
Key Responsibilities
Customer & Sales Support
Join customer and prospect calls as the security subject matter expert, establishing trust in AssetWatch's security posture, architecture, and compliance program.
Address AWS/Web/mobile platform etc
Own end-to-end responses to customer security questionnaires SIG, CAIQ, custom formats) and RFP security sections.
Maintain a library of pre-approved answers, evidence, and reference architecture diagrams to speed up questionnaire turnaround.
Owner to support security-related contract reviews and due diligence requests working with Legal, Sales, and Customer Success.
Triage and provide an initial response to customer security questionnaires, RFP security sections, and due diligence requests within two business days, coordinating escalations when additional technical or legal review is required.
Ensure compliance for Customer contractual obligations
Compliance & Risk (SOC 2 / Vanta)
Serve as a day-to-day control owner within Trust Center Vanta, keeping evidence current and remediating failing checks.
Support the annual SOC 2 Type 2 audit cycle, including auditor requests, evidence collection, and readiness reviews.
Help extend the compliance program to additional trust service categories (e.g., Availability, Confidentiality) as AssetWatch's program matures.
Maintain and update security policies, procedures, and control documentation.
Run and document AssetWatch's vendor security review process SEC040) for new and existing vendors.
Participate in Risk Assessment and Vendor Reviews across the org
Security Engineering & Operations
Administer and tune CrowdStrike Falcon EDR, including alert triage and response.
Support identity and access security across Entra ID, including Conditional Access, MFA, and Platform SSO.
Requirements
- ·3+ years of experience in a security engineering, security analyst, GRC, or IT security role.
- ·Direct experience responding to customer security questionnaires and supporting customer security calls.
- ·Hands-on experience with SOC 2; experience with Vanta or a similar GRC/trust platform Drata, Secureframe, etc.).
- ·Working knowledge of endpoint protection/EDR tools CrowdStrike or similar).
- ·Familiarity with identity and access management concepts SSO, MFA, Conditional Access) in a Microsoft/Entra ID environment.
Benefits
- ·Opportunity to make a real impact every day
- ·Work with a dynamic and growing team
- ·We have a distributed team that works remotely across locations in the United States and Ontario, Canada. Collaboration within core working hours is required.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at AssetWatch, mentioning your remote working experience.
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 5d ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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