ASG IT & Security Engineer for Applied AI

Company Description

ASG is an unconventional group of market-leading SaaS software companies, serving industries ranging from behavioral health to transportation to childcare. ASG believes deeply in the power of people and data to grow great organizations, and that sharing knowledge, expertise, and resources across its community of businesses drives exponential growth. ASG has acquired over 50 businesses since its inception in August of 2016. We are backed by Alpine Investors and operated by world-class PeopleFirstTM leaders. Founders of leading SaaS companies continue to trust ASG to grow their businesses and build even stronger legacies for the future. To learn more, visit www.alpinesg.com.

Job Description

This role is a hands-on operator and enabler for ASG’s HoldCo team, responsible for managing and securing the company’s core IT, SaaS, and AI tooling environment. The IT & Security Engineer will own day-to-day IT operations, including device management, onboarding and offboarding, and system administration, while ensuring strong security and access controls across the organization. In parallel, this person will partner closely with the AI Governance team to evaluate, enable, and secure the use of AI tools such as ChatGPT and Claude, establishing practical guardrails that allow employees to move quickly without compromising data or systems. This role also serves as a key stakeholder in software and vendor decisions, helping balance security, cost, and usability while building simple, scalable processes that support a modern, AI-enabled workplace.

What You Will Do

• Own and operate the company’s core IT, SaaS, devices, and access controls, ensuring systems are secure, well-configured, and scalable.
• Continuously assess and rationalize the SaaS ecosystem, owning the ROI of AI-powered SaaS workflows — from adoption and utilization to measurable business outcomes — while reducing redundancy and controlling costs.
• Partner closely with the AI Governance team to evaluate and enable the safe use of AI tools across the company, ensuring policies are consistently applied while maintaining speed and flexibility for employees.
• Design, deploy, and maintain sophisticated enterprise-grade AI agents and AI-powered workflows, partnering with business teams to automate processes and unlock productivity at scale.
• Support context