Cybersecurity IAM Analyst

About the role

This is a hands-on security position working within the Information Security group and with the internal IT department at large.

Responsibilities

• Have a deep understanding of user lifecycle management; including provisioning/de-provisioning, access requests, user entitlements and audit & validations
• Provide design, evaluation, analysis, testing, debugging and implementation of identity and access management programs to support the company’s strategy
• Maintain standards for access management across the company and department
• Collaborate with HRIS, IT service owners, and service desk to troubleshoot and fulfill identity related workflows
• Knowledge of identity governance workflows with the concepts of attestation and auditing
• Aid in automating identity workflows and processes for lifecycle management, auditing, reporting, governance and self-service
• Execute periodic access reviews/certifications and track remediation activities
• Maintain role-based access control (RBAC) models and entitlement catalogs
• Contribute to audit readiness and evidence collection for IAM controls
• Improve operational efficiency through standardization and runbook development
• Participate in cross-functional initiatives, including M&A integrations and system migrations

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2-3 years in Information Technology
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in Identity Management
• Experience in lifecycle management and provisioning and de-provisioning
• Knowledge of different MFA and compensating controls for identity
• Familiarity with scripting in at least one of the following languages: PowerShell, Python, JavaScript
• A strong understanding of the fundamental operations of servers, operating systems, cloud applications, and infrastructure
• A deep understanding of user lifecycle management; including provisioning/de-provisioning, access requests, user entitlements and audit & validations

Preferred Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in information security
• A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a relevant field of work
• Worked closely with human resources and help desk support staff
• Demonstrated an organized and methodical approach to making improvements on past organizations technology projects
• Experience in automation and integration with SaaS applications
• Understanding of OAuth, SAML and OpenID frameworks
• Building and using REST APIs
• Knowledge and experience of SCIM provisioning and integration
• Experience creating and supporting fully identity framework or IDaaS
• An understanding of the NIST framework and using a continuous improvement loop
• Knowledgeable in Identity governance frameworks

Location

The role is hybrid, based in our Nashville office.

Pay

The annual base salary for this position is in the range of $78,000 - $95,000 in Nashville. This position is also eligible for benefits and a discretionary bonus.