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# Cloud Security Operations Engineer

- **Company:** Provider Resources, Inc.
- **Location:** Economy, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing Security, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Information Security Management, Azure Active Directory, Okta, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/18249098?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F18249098%2FCloud-Security-Operations-Engineer-Pennsylvania-Erie

## About the Role

*5+ years of IT experience with direct, hands-on ownership of identity/access management, security operations, or information security practices
*Working knowledge of the HIPAA Security Rule and experience operating technical safeguards for PHI.
*Hands-on backup/DR experience with documented recovery testing.
*Experience administering MFA/SSO and enterprise password policy (Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, or equivalent).
*Experience running or directly supporting a security incident response process, including documentation and escalation.
*Direct experience in implementing and growing a security program including Vendor onboarding and oversight.

Nice to Have
*Prior experience in a healthcare, health plan, IDRE/IRO, or other CMS-regulated environment.
*Security certification: CompTIA Security+, CISSP (or Associate of ISC2), or CISA.
*Experience supporting SOC 2, URAC, or similar third-party audits.

## Description

Provider Resources, Inc. (PRI) is looking for a Cloud Security Operations Engineer to own the operational security backbone of a federally certified IDRE and IRO. As PRI scales through a period of rapid growth, this role is the hands-on operator who keeps access, incident response, PHI safeguards, backup and recovery, vendor risk, and authentication security running to a standard that survives CMS and URAC examination.

What You'll Do
*Serve as first responder for security incidents, containing and documenting per PRI's Incident Response Plan
*Administer technical safeguards protecting the organization from both external and insider threats.
*Own backup integrity and disaster recovery testing against defined recovery targets
*Vet and monitor vendors that touch PRI systems or data, and maintain the vendor risk register
*Administer password policy, MFA, and SSO, and investigate anomalous login activity
*Design and Implement information security monitoring platforms on an ongoing basis.
*MSSP day to day implementation and ownership


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