Junior HITRUST Assessor - Remote

Insight Assurance

3d•Remote

About The Position

This is a remote position for candidates located in the Americas or the APAC region. Insight Assurance is a global audit firm on a mission to transform how organizations achieve cybersecurity and compliance. Founded by former Big 4 (EY) professionals, we deliver next-generation audit services across SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HITRUST, CMMC, and FedRAMP frameworks. We’re not your traditional audit firm — we’re tech-enabled, leveraging compliance automation and advanced collaboration tools to make audits faster, smarter, and more impactful for our clients. Recognized on the Inc. 5000 and Fast 50 lists, Insight Assurance is one of the fastest-growing global audit firms, with 180+ professionals supporting nearly 2,000 clients across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC. We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and motivated Junior HITRUST Associate to join our growing compliance and assurance team. This is an entry-level role ideal for someone interested in building a career in cybersecurity compliance, risk management, and healthcare security frameworks. Position Summary The Junior HITRUST Associate will support HITRUST readiness and assessment engagements by assisting senior team members with documentation review, evidence tracking, control mapping, and client coordination. This role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to follow processes accurately, and a strong willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Business, Healthcare Administration, or a related field (or currently completing degree).
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Strong organizational and documentation skills.
Comfortable working with spreadsheets and tracking tools (Excel or Google Sheets).
Ability to follow structured processes and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong interest in cybersecurity, compliance, and healthcare security standards.
Fluent English (spoken and written) required.

Nice To Haves

Internship or academic experience in compliance, audit, cybersecurity, IT, or risk management.
Familiarity with HITRUST, HIPAA, SOC 2, ISO 27001, or NIST frameworks (not required).
Experience working in a remote environment or with international teams.
Knowledge of tools such as Jira, Confluence, Google Workspace, or Microsoft 365.

Responsibilities

Support HITRUST readiness and assessment projects by assisting with documentation collection, review, and organization.
Help track and validate evidence provided by clients against HITRUST requirements.
Assist with control mapping and documentation preparation under the guidance of senior auditors.
Maintain accurate engagement documentation and support the completion of audit workpapers.
Organize client evidence in structured folders and ensure artifacts are properly labeled and referenced.
Maintain detailed notes during walkthroughs, meetings, and client interviews.
Assist with updating audit tools, spreadsheets, and internal trackers to ensure progress is clearly documented.
Support communication with clients regarding evidence requests and follow-ups.
Assist in scheduling meetings, documenting action items, and ensuring next steps are clearly captured.
Help ensure deadlines are met by proactively monitoring outstanding requests.
Follow internal methodologies and quality standards to ensure accurate and consistent deliverables.
Identify missing evidence or documentation gaps and escalate to senior team members.
Support internal review processes by proofreading deliverables and ensuring formatting and accuracy.
Participate in internal training sessions related to HITRUST, cybersecurity compliance, and healthcare security requirements.
Stay engaged with new updates to HITRUST CSF, HIPAA, and related compliance frameworks.