Identity and Access Management Project Manager

This is a contract role through Magnit for an American energy company based in Jackson, Michigan

LOCATION:
Jackson, MI

HYBRID: Onsite x3 days/ week (Remote, x2/ days per week)

ROLE OVERVIEW: 35662004 Identity and Access Management Project Manager

The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Project Manager is responsible for ensuring that the right individuals have access to the appropriate resources within an organization while also managing IAM-related projects.

This role involves developing, implementing, and managing identity and access management systems, as well as overseeing project timelines, budgets, and team coordination to secure the organization’s digital assets effectively.

The right candidate will have the ability to drive the business objective of the project along with the coordination of day-to-day tasks. The PM should have strong financial management skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop and implement IAM strategies and policies.

Manage user identities and access permissions across various systems.

Monitor and audit user access rights to ensure compliance with security policies.

Integrate new technologies into the IAM framework.

Investigate and resolve IAM-related incidents and breaches.

Provide training on IAM procedures and best practices.

Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of IAM projects.

Ensure that all IAM projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget.

Develop detailed project plans, ensuring resource availability and allocation.

Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs.

Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques.
Report and escalate to management as needed.

Manage the relationship with clients and all stakeholders.

Perform risk management to minimize project risks.

Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.

SKILLS:

Experience with IAM tools and technologies (e.g., Active Directory, Azure AD, and Saviynt).

PMI/Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Strong understanding of security fundamentals, identity and access management processes

Proven experience in project management, including developing project plans and managing budgets.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Effective communication and training abilities.

Strong organizational and multitasking skills.

Experience and exposure with several delivery methodologies including predictive, hybrid, and agile.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS:

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Hourly Pay Rate Range (dependent on location, experience, expectation)
The pay range that Magnit reasonably expects to pay for this position is: $49-$66/ per hour
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (provided minimum eligibility hours are met)

All qualified applicants will not be discriminated against and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.