Onsite Identity and Access Management (IAM) Analyst

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About the role

  • IAM Analyst within Information Security team managing user access controls and compliance. Leading recertifications and identity governance processes to align with organizational standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead user access recertification campaign oversight in collaborating with multiple application owners and stakeholders to ensure completeness and accuracy of all recertifications and produce documentation for auditors.
  • Bi-weekly checks of joiners, movers and leavers (JML) population to ensure appropriate provisioning and deprovisioning occurs.
  • Monthly reviews of domain administrator password check outs (Keepass, Safeguard.)
  • Ensure role-based access control is aligned with access users have by maintaining RBAC database.
  • Work with managers and application owners to ensure roles are accurate to actual access and appropriate.
  • Review user access for improper entitlements such as toxic combinations across applications.
  • Participate as a member of a distributed security and technology team responsible for prioritizing requirements and entitlements, as well as establishing and maintaining identities for business applications within IAM solutions.
  • Become a subject matter expert to create and maintain IAM business process and architectural requirements.
  • Validate identity controls and settings that align with policies and identity governance and administration (IGA) process.
  • Formulate business cases, evaluate product capabilities and ensure requirements can be met.
  • Influence IAM project timeframes, goals, strategic plans and budget constraints.
  • Research and review process to ensure operational efficiency for security team and employees.
  • Review integrations and assess their state related to business and security needs.
  • Understand associated businesses’ organizational and technical controls within global frameworks.
  • Regularly review and measure trends, threats and vulnerabilities with access to applications and data.
  • Work closely with business stakeholders to evaluate change impacting existing business cases.
  • Govern access models to verify alignment with organizational risk posture.
  • Support IAM governance, policies and solutions across SSO, directory, certificate, MFA, zero trust, privileged accounts and automation.
  • Oversee access to on-premises, cloud infrastructure and applications for a distributed workforce.
  • Conduct business impact and risk exposure and make recommendations where security can improve.
  • Review internal, external and contractor accounts as part of periodic audits.
  • Participate in quality assurance of solutions and features to ensure optimal use and security IAM best practices.
  • Make recommendations to improve automation, security practices and end-user experience.
  • Frequently interact with business units to understand their plans, risk appetite and business obligations.
  • Facilitate opportunities to improve efficiencies automating and advancing IAM and IGA processes.
  • Support policies for access, data protection, security and compliance framework requirements.
  • Be aware of advanced technologies and use of AI/machine learning as businesses adopt to improve operational efficiency.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Preferably 5-plus years’ experience in security administration, with 3-plus years’ technical hands-on IAM practitioner.
  • Administration and familiarity with directory services, Windows and Entra ID/Azure AD, SSO, MFA, zero trust, attribute-based access, and policy and role-based access.
  • Experience administering IAM systems and access controls aligning with security governance fundamentals.
  • Ideally familiar with one or more regulatory requirements and laws such as, but not limited to, PCI, FFIEC, SOX, and GLBA.
  • Additionally, experience in one or more: CSF, ITIL.
  • Preferable experience with one or more scripting languages (Python, PowerShell and Bash).
  • Track record acting with integrity, taking pride in work, seeking to excel, being curious and flexible.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills across varying levels of the organization.
  • Excellent judgment and the ability to make quick decisions when working with complex situations.
  • High degree of integrity, trustworthiness and confidence; represents the company and its management team with the highest level of professionalism.

Job title

Identity and Access Management (IAM) Analyst

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$90,000 - $110,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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