What are the responsibilities and job description for the Identity and Access Management Administrator position at Link Technologies?
Job Details
- JOB-7164
- Identity and Access Management Administrator
- Las Vegas, NV
- Contract
- Link Technologies (LinkTechConsulting.com), a Las Vegas-based IT consulting firm, is currently seeking an Identity and Access Management Administrator to join our team.
JOB SUMMARYThis role is responsible for overseeing and maintaining the organization's identity and access management systems. This role ensures secure access to systems and data, implements IAM policies and procedures, and provides support for identity-related concerns. This position is essential in safeguarding the organization's information assets.
REQUIREMENTS- High school graduation or other equivalent (General Educational Development (GED), foreign equivalency, etc.). and two (2) years of college courses in computer science or information security from an accredited college or university; and, two (2) years of experience supporting/operating telecommunications and networking security, application and systems security, application development security, user authentication and authorization management, information systems vulnerability assessment, and physical data security, with supervision of technical staff
OR Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field- In-depth understanding of IAM concepts, practices, and frameworks.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to identity and access management (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Two (2) to five (5) years of experience in identity and access management, IT security, or a related field.
- Knowledge of IAM tools and technologies, including Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) and Single Sign-On (SSO).
- Experience in implementing and administering IAM systems.
- Familiarity with cloud-based IAM solutions and identity federation.
- Previous experience in a regulated industry (e.g., finance, healthcare) is a plus.
RESPONSIBILITIES- Manage user account lifecycle processes, including onboarding, modifications, and offboarding, ensuring timely and accurate access rights.
- Implement role-based access control (RBAC) and ensure compliance with the principle of least privilege.
- Configure and maintain access control policies and settings within IAM systems to align with organizational requirements.
- Conduct regular reviews and audits of user access rights to ensure compliance and identify any discrepancies.
- Monitor and maintain IAM tools and technologies, ensuring optimal performance and security.
- Implement updates, patches, and enhancements to IAM systems as required.
- Respond to access-related incidents and security breaches, conducting investigations and coordinating remediation efforts.
- Document incident findings and maintain accurate records of all actions taken.
- Assist in the development and implementation of IAM policies, standards, and procedures to support security and compliance objectives.
- Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and best practices related to identity and access management.
- Provide technical support to end-users regarding IAM systems, access issues, and identity-related inquiries.
- Conduct training sessions for employees on IAM policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance security awareness.
- Generate and maintain reports on user access, compliance metrics, and IAM system performance for management review.
- Document IAM processes, configurations, and user guides to facilitate knowledge sharing and operational continuity.
Link Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors protected by law.
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