This is a remote position.
A U.S.-based Managed Service Provider in the healthcare industry, seeking a Tier 3 Senior Network Security Engineer. This role serves as the final technical escalation point, manages ticket flow during business hours, proactively communicates with clients, and continuously improves our security posture and internal technical operations.
Current Structure:
Tier 1: Live help desk service resolves basic issues.
Tier 2: U.S.-based technicians handle on-site work and standard escalations.
Our goal is a fully documented, standardized, and automated technical operation. Within 90 days, the owner should no longer be involved in any technical issues.
Core Responsibilities:
Tier 3 Technical Authority
Serve as the final escalation point for all technicians
Provide authoritative technical guidance to Tier 2 technicians
Make final decisions on complex technical issues
Ensure careful, low-risk changes with rollback planning
Ticket Queue Oversight & Internal Coordination
Monitor the ticket queue continuously during your shift
Ensure timely acknowledgment and resolution of tickets
Identify stalled tickets and push for resolution
Use Slack for internal coordination
Enforce urgency, prioritization, and accountability
Client Communication
Proactively call clients on complex issues
Clearly explain problems, resolutions, and next steps
Provide confidence and reassurance during incidents
Represent the company as a senior technical authority
Security & Operational Improvement
Continuously enhance client security
Identify risks and recommend improvements
Improve documentation, workflows, and technical processes
Help automate and standardize operations to reduce recurring work
Preferred Tech Stack Experience:
Atera (RMM & PSA)
Hudu (documentation)
Huntress
Axcient
Microsoft 365
Unifi
Domotz
RingCentral
Dental software (Dentrix, Eaglesoft, OpenDental)
Success Metrics:
Owner has zero involvement in technical issues within 90 days
Ticket backlog remains near zero
Fewer incidents from risky or careless changes
Monthly improvements in operations, documentation, and standards
Fluent English, spoken and written, minimal accent
Confident calling U.S. clients and leading incident communications
10+ years total IT experience
3+ years MSP experience (internal IT only does not qualify)
Strong network engineering and security background
Risk-conscious with disciplined change management
Deep experience in routing, switching, firewall rules, and network segmentation
File shares, permissions, and access control expertise
Microsoft 365 and Active Directory/Entra ID administration
Able to operate independently as Tier 3 with no escalation to ownership
Fast ticket responsiveness
Reliable internet with backup, professional workstation, and headset

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