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Identity and Access Management IAM Specialist

ACS Consultancy Services
Albany, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2025

Job Title : Identity and Access Management (IAM) Specialist

Location : Remote

We are currently seeking candidates who meet the following qualifications :

Key Responsibilities :

  • Create modify and delete user identities in various systems (e.g. Active Directory cloud applications etc.).
  • Ensure timely and accurate user provisioning and deprovisioning to maintain proper access control.
  • Collaborate with HR and other departments for employee onboarding and offboarding procedures.
  • Implement rolebased access control (RBAC) least privilege access and segregation of duties (SoD) principles to secure access.
  • Maintain and review access permissions to sensitive resources and applications to ensure only authorized users have access.
  • Perform access certifications and periodic access reviews to ensure compliance with internal and external standards.
  • Enforce password policies multifactor authentication (MFA) and other IAMrelated security controls.
  • Monitor and respond to IAMrelated security incidents and alerts.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements such as GDPR HIPAA and SOX by adhering to best practices for IAM.
  • Manage and optimize IAM tools and platforms such as Microsoft Active Directory Azure AD Okta SailPoint or other IAM solutions.
  • Administer and configure single signon (SSO) and federation services for both internal and external users.
  • Automate repetitive IAM tasks using scripts and orchestration tools to improve efficiency.
  • Provide support to users with issues related to account access password resets and access request approvals.
  • Troubleshoot IAMrelated problems including login issues authentication failures and access rights discrepancies.
  • Create and maintain IAMrelated documentation including user guides SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and technical documentation.
  • Generate regular reports for audits and management on access rights policy violations and IAM system health.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Cybersecurity or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • Experience in Identity and Access Management or related IT security fields.
  • Experience with IAM systems and platforms (e.g. Active Directory Azure AD Okta SailPoint etc.).
  • Strong understanding of IAM concepts such as SSO RBAC MFA Identity Federation and IAM governance.
  • Handson experience with IAM technologies and tools (e.g. Active Directory LDAP SAML OAuth etc.).
  • Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS Azure etc.) and integrating IAM solutions with cloud platforms.
  • Experience with security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g. NIST ISO 27001 SOC 2).
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to troubleshoot IAMrelated issues effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal to interact with crossfunctional teams and stakeholders.
  • Detailoriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fastpaced environment.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Federal Experience is a plus.
  • Required Security clearance.
  • If you meet these qualifications please submit your application via link provided in Linkedin.

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