Security Analyst – Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Security Analyst Identity and Access Management (IAM)

HIGHLIGHTS
Location: REMOTE
Position Type: Contract to Hire
Hourly / Salary:Based on Experience
Residency Status:US Citizen or Green Card Holder ONLY

Our client is looking for a Security Analyst IAM to join their team!

Job Summary:

The Security Analyst for Identity and Access Management (IAM) is responsible for supporting the maintenance of clients Security Program with a focus on the companys identity systems and single sign-on systems (SSO). This includes enhancing the information security management framework supporting the user lifecycle management process and monitoring for internal and external threats.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Implement at management direction and monitor a strategic comprehensive enterprise information security management system to ensure the integrity confidentiality and availability of information owned controlled or processed by the organization.
• Deploy and support IAM systems to facilitate user life-cycle management identity and access governance and Privileged Account Management (PAM).
• Assist and administer the deployment of the Okta identity solution demonstrating proficiency with SSO protocols workflows and MFA with Okta.
• Provide operational support for IAM products including day-to-day management of systems and incident/support ticket management.
• Experience troubleshooting problems across various environment types ranging from on-premises cloud and SaaS.
• Partner closely with other security team members as well as those on other IT teams and operating companies to drive IAM maturity and awareness.
• Monitor the external threat environment for emerging threats and advise relevant stakeholders on the appropriate courses of action.
• Manage upgrade and maintain servers and applications for information security tools.
• Track manage and follow-up on existing security issues.
• Support and maintain Security Program.
• Special projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Five years minimum experience in Microsoft Active Directory (Preferably in a multi domain environment).
• Three years minimum experience in Microsoft Entra ID.
• Three years minimum experience with Okta Access Management or similar single sign-on systems.
• One year minimum experience with Privileged Access Management systems.
• Experience and/or thorough understanding in one or more of the following technologies/languages: Microsoft Azure MFA SSO RADIUS LDAP SAML OAuth OpenID WS-FED REST API or PowerShell.
• MCSA MCSE CISSP or GSEC certification is preferable.
• Ability to effectively communicate and interact with personnel at all levels.
• Strong project management skills.
• Must be capable of delivering a very high level of customer service.

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