This position is primarily responsible for implementing and monitoring identity and access management solutions and privileged access management processes to secure organizational data and systems.
Job Responsibilities
- Enforces access controls to secure identities and privileged accounts and to prevent abuse of privileged credentials.
- Ensures that users are authenticated, monitored, and have the least privilege access to information, resources, and critical systems.
- Administers and maintains identity and access management systems, including user provisioning, de-provisioning, and lifecycle management.
- Implements privileged access management policies, role-based control (RBAC), and supports Single Sign-On (SSO) configuration.
- Monitors onboarding/offboarding of users, enforcing appropriate user role assignments.
- Checks and audits privileged access activities to detect anomalies.
- Detects and mitigates insider threats related to identity and access management.
- Conducts regular access reviews to validate user access levels and privilege requirements to detect and address unauthorized activities, and enforce least-privilege principles.
- Collaborates with IT and security teams to establish access policies, manage user roles, monitor access activities, and respond to security events involving user access rights and privileges.
- Participates in IAM/PAM tool upgrades and integration in other IT security systems.
- Keeps abreast of emerging cyber threats, tactics, and security technologies to continuously improve SOC capabilities and response based on evolving threats.
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber security, or any related field
- At least one (1) year of work-related experience in IAM/PAM and cybersecurity operations
- Familiarity with Active Directory, LDAP, SAML, OAuth, and MFA.
- Understanding of access control models (RBAC, ABAC) and least-privilege principles, Microsoft Azure
