Information Security Identity & Access Management Engineer

Wade Trim

$75K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science focused on Cybersecurity or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in identity and access management or a similar area.
  • Certification as a Certified Identity Management Professional (CIMP) is mandatory.
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration and reporting.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex issues.
  • Organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Experience with database concepts and relational databases like Microsoft SQL.

Responsibilities

  • Administer user accounts and manage access privileges within the identity management system.
  • Collaborate with IT and People Services to ensure proper systems access.
  • Oversee daily operations of the Okta IAM system.
  • Develop and implement identity and access management solutions.
  • Enable single sign-on features for business applications.
  • Diagnose and resolve identity and access management issues.
  • Enhance IAM systems to counter evolving threats and improve efficiency.
  • Coach team members on best practices for IAM processes.
  • Engage in IAM audits and assess access control reports for risks.
  • Stay informed about current IAM threat landscapes and industry advancements.

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid-remote work schedule after 30 days of employment.
Full Job Description
Position Description:

We are looking for an Information Security Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science with a focus on Cybersecurity or a closely related field and at least two years of experience in identity and access management or a related field. A flexible hybrid-remote work schedule available after 30 days of employment.

Typical responsibilities include:

  • Administer user account and access privileges in the organization's identity management system
  • Partner with IT and People Services to ensure appropriate access to systems and resources.
  • Responsible for day-to-day administration of the Okta Identity & Access Management system
  • Lead the development, implementation, and ongoing management of identity and access management solutions
  • Enable single sign-on across business applications
  • Troubleshoot, identify, and resolve technical identity and access management related issues
  • Improve identity and access management solutions and systems for protection against evolving threats and efficiency
  • Coach other members of the organization on the best practices that should be followed in identity and access management
  • Participate in IAM audits and review access control reports to identify potential risks.
  • Stay up-to-date on current IAM threats and industry solutions
  • Maintain a safe working environment


Education:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science with focus on Cybersecurity or closely related field


Skills/Experience:

  • 2+ years of experience in identity and access management or a related field
  • Certified Identity Management Professional (CIMP) certification required
  • Excellent communication and project administratoin skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Familiarity with database concepts and relational databases, such as Microsoft SQL

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