Technology Engineer Associate

Job Summary

The Technology Engineer Associate is a hands-on technical resource responsible for various backend compute environments including M365, Microsoft Security Suite (Purview), certificate systems, virtualization, operating systems, end-user compute devices, and automation framework. This working technical resources partners with other engineers to coordinate with cross-functional partners to ensures full lifecycle, compliance, and disaster recovery readiness. This role also owns system documentation, standards, procedures and alignment with FFIEC regulatory guidance.

This role works closely with cross-functional teams to ensure infrastructure reliability, audit readiness, and compliance.

Technology Engineer Associate

Troy, MI 48098

• Maintain an inventory and renewal of digital certificates across the organization, including SSL/TLS, code signing, and authentication certificates leveraging tools such as Cyberark and Venafi.
• Monitor certificate expiration dates and initiate timely renewal workflows to prevent service disruptions.
• Coordinate with internal teams to leverage automated certificate renewal processes to implement renewals, and revocations timely renewal workflows to prevent service disruptions.
• Assist in documenting certificate management procedures and maintaining up-to-date records in the certificate management system.
• Monitor compliance dashboards and generate reports on data loss prevention (DLP) policies and alerts.
• Assist senior engineers in onboarding data sources and managing data assets within the Purview data map.
• Help troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Purview scanning, classification, and policy enforcement.
• Provides oversight on high-risk platform upgrades and migrations.

• Assists in owning overall compliance posture for backend systems, ensuring full adherence to FFIEC guidelines, audit requirements, and IT risk management policies.
• Coordinate with internal audit, risk, and compliance teams to deliver accurate evidence and remediation plans.
• Drive continuous improvement of compliance processes to reduce audit findings and enhance security posture.

• Ensures to support workload metrics for operational requests, system builds, migrations, and decommissions are met.
• Act as escalation point for major incidents and coordinate with leadership during crisis events.
• Delivers and collaborates with architecture, application, and infrastructure teams to ensure technology decisions align with enterprise goals.
• Champion disaster recovery planning, test execution, and after-action review improvements.

• Ensure all backend system documentation is accurate, current, and meets audit standards.
• Review and approve daily/weekly/monthly operational and compliance reports before submission to leadership.
• Promote documentation as a core operational discipline across the team, setting expectations and accountability for quality.
• Report team performance metrics and operational health to IT leadership.

• Ensure we are aligning IT solutions with the needs of the business.

• Performs special projects, and additional duties and responsibilities as required.
• Consistently adheres to regulatory and compliance policies and standards linked to the job as listed and complete required compliance trainings. Accountable to maintain compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

• Education level required:
  High School / High School Equivalency (GED, HiSET, TASC) / Foreign Equivalent Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum experience required: 2+ Years managing small to medium-scale technology programs or in a technology engineering capacity
• Proficient with Microsoft and Linux operating systems.
• Proficient with certificate management.
• Strong knowledge related to Microsoft 365 environments including Entra, Defender and Purview.
• Strong knowledge of Data Governance specifically data classification, data retention,…