Job Summary
• Seeking an experienced Business Systems Analyst to support Identity and Access Management (IAM) initiatives within a Cybersecurity organization.
• Partner with business stakeholders, cybersecurity teams, and technology groups to drive successful adoption of IAM platforms, strengthen access controls, and reduce organizational risk.
• Leverage expertise in business analysis, systems analysis, requirements gathering, data analysis, and Agile delivery to support strategic cybersecurity objectives.
• Collaborate across the enterprise to translate complex business needs into scalable technology solutions and actionable product requirements.
Key Responsibilities
• Partner with business stakeholders, cybersecurity teams, and technology organizations to support IAM platform adoption and access management initiatives.
• Gather, analyze, document, and validate business, functional, and technical requirements.
• Facilitate requirements workshops, stakeholder meetings, and discovery sessions with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Translate business requirements into epics, user stories, acceptance criteria, and actionable deliverables.
• Conduct research and analysis to identify business challenges, opportunities, and solution recommendations.
• Analyze and interpret data to provide actionable insights, reporting, and visualizations that support decision-making.
• Create and maintain current-state and future-state process documentation, workflows, diagrams, and business requirements documents.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on IAM-related processes, platforms, and business workflows.
• Guide stakeholders through platform adoption, process improvements, and data-driven recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align priorities and drive successful project delivery.
• Support Agile teams by participating in backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and other Agile ceremonies.
• Develop and maintain product documentation, technical documentation, process maps, and stakeholder communications.
• Lead cross-team collaboration efforts to support strategic business and cybersecurity objectives.
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.
Required Qualifications
• 8+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, or Business Systems Analyst supporting software delivery initiatives.
• Experience working within Agile environments utilizing Scrum, Kanban, Lean, or related methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, access lifecycle management, and identity governance practices.
• Experience working with IAM platforms such as SailPoint, AWS IAM, Azure Active Directory, Oracle IAM, or similar solutions.
• Experience working with privileged access management and security platforms such as CyberArk, HashiCorp, Delinea, BeyondTrust, Okta, or similar technologies.
• Strong experience with data analysis, reporting, and visualization tools including SQL, Microsoft Excel, and Power BI.
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong requirements elicitation, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience translating business needs into user stories, functional requirements, and solution designs.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
• Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and facilitation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience creating process flows, technical diagrams, and business documentation.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience supporting enterprise cybersecurity programs and Identity and Access Management initiatives.
• Knowledge of access governance, identity lifecycle management, and access certification processes.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives involving multiple business and technology teams.
• Experience with product ownership, product management, or Agile leadership responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity risk management and access control frameworks.
• Experience mentoring business analysts and contributing to team development.
• Familiarity with enterprise-scale IAM implementations and adoption programs.
Certifications
• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO).
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM).
• International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) certifications such as CCBA, CBAP, or POA.
• Cybersecurity, Identity Management, or other relevant technical certifications.
