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Global Cybersecurity IAM Senior Analyst


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 40 - 63
Posted: 15 October 2026 (9 days ago)
Application Deadline: 12 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Global Cybersecurity IAM Senior Analyst
Primary Location: Remote or Hybrid Chicagoland - Candidates must reside in United States
Position Type: Contract - W-2 12 months with strong conversion potential

Overview
TalentFish is casting a line for a Global Cybersecurity IAM Senior Analyst. This is a 12-month W-2 contract role with strong potential to convert to a permanent position. The reason this position exists is to add senior Identity and Access Management capacity to a global cybersecurity team. This person will act as a subject matter expert across identity governance privileged access and authentication. They will also lead hands-on Saviynt administration access reviews and IAM projects from planning through operational handoff.

What You Bring to the Role

  • Bachelors degree in computer science information security or a related field

  • 6 years of Identity and Access Management experience with in-depth knowledge of IAM concepts technologies and frameworks

  • Hands-on experience supporting or implementing an Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) platform (required). Saviynt Identity Cloud is strongly preferred; SailPoint Oracle or a similar enterprise IGA platform will be considered

  • Experience with Access Management tools such as Microsoft Azure Okta Oracle or Ping Identity

  • Knowledge of or experience with Privileged Access Management solutions such as Delinea (Thycotic/Centrify) BeyondTrust or CyberArk

  • Knowledge of or experience with Multi-Factor Authentication technology such as Azure AD MFA Duo or Okta

  • Strong understanding of security principles access controls authentication protocols role-based access control (RBAC) least privilege and segregation of duties

  • Expertise in identity lifecycle management including provisioning deprovisioning access requests entitlement management and access reviews

  • Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements including SOX HIPAA PCI DSS GDPR and PIPL

  • Knowledge of information security risk management and compliance frameworks including ISO 27001 SOC 2 Type 2 and NIST 800-30

  • Ability to translate technical and security concepts into clear business language for executives and stakeholders

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills across complex IAM integration authentication and access issues

  • Excellent written and verbal communication project administration and stakeholder management skills

  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a demanding deadline-driven environment both independently and across teams

  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel Word PowerPoint)

  • Preferred: Oracle EBS and Oracle Cloud experience including integrating Oracle applications with an IGA platform and supporting SoD controls

  • A plus: CISSP CISM or IAM certifications; experience deploying passwordless authentication; knowledge of Customer IAM (CIAM)

What Youll Do

  • Serve as a subject matter expert for IAM solutions including IGA Active Directory PAM identity synchronization and provisioning and public key infrastructure (PKI)

  • Configure and maintain Saviynt connectors and onboard applications such as Microsoft Entra ID Oracle EBS and Salesforce from requirements gathering through configuration testing deployment and ongoing support

  • Design launch and manage user access review and certification campaigns in Saviynt including configuration completion tracking escalation and remediation

  • Build and maintain segregation of duties (SoD) rulesets and mitigating controls and support SoD violation review and remediation

  • Configure Saviynt access request workflows rules and approval processes and use Saviynt analytics and reporting to monitor performance and support audit evidence

  • Troubleshoot IGA workflows provisioning failures connector and integration issues access requests and identity lifecycle processing

  • Manage day-to-day IAM operations resolve escalations and oversee automated identity lifecycle provisioning access request and governance processes

  • Lead IAM projects from planning through implementation including requirements gathering resource coordination timeline management testing deployment and operational transition

  • Support the development enforcement and remediation of IAM policies standards procedures and controls aligned with regulatory requirements

  • Participate in audits and access management process walkthroughs address control deficiencies and provide accurate timely audit evidence

  • Identify IAM risks implement mitigations and lead the response and resolution of IAM-related security incidents

  • Develop IAM metrics KPIs and concise reports for senior leadership on program progress and IAM posture

  • Evaluate IAM tools and technologies articulate the companys IAM strategy and recommend solutions that meet business needs

  • Collaborate with cybersecurity infrastructure application audit and business teams to integrate IAM solutions across the enterprise

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Compensation Information
The expected salary range for this position is $40 - $63 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. This role also qualifies for comprehensive benefits such as health insurance 401(k) and paid time off. TalentFish is committed to pay transparency and equal opportunity. The salary range provided is in compliance with applicable state and federal regulations.

This role requires authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.

All offers are contingent upon the completion of a background check which may include but is not limited to reference checks education verification employment verification drug testing criminal records checks and any required certifications or compliance requirements based on the end clients background check policies and applicable laws.

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