The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Systems Administrator is responsible for managing user access and security protocols across the organization. This role involves collaboration with various departments to ensure compliance and effective IAM practices.
Description The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Systems Administrator is responsible for planning, implementing, and administering the identity and access management services across the organization. This role ensures that the IAM program adheres to established organizational standards and involves developing policies, procedures, and strategies. You will manage user access to systems and applications while collaborating with departments to secure sensitive information and analyze user access needs. Company Culture and Environment The work environment is focused on collaboration and ensuring security across the organization. Teamwork and communication are emphasized, as you will engage with various departments and stakeholders to ensure compliance and manage user roles effectively. Career Growth and Development Opportunities This position offers potential for permanent placement after a three-month period and opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge in IAM tools and technologies. Engaging with various teams allows for professional growth in a dynamic environment. Detailed Benefits and Perks • Standard office environment with hybrid work options • On-call availability for 2 days per month • Less than 10% travel required Compensation and Benefits • W-2 rate of up to $55/hour • Potential for permanent placement after 3 months • Compliant with state regulations, ensuring a safe work environment Why you should apply for this position today This role provides an excellent opportunity to play a crucial part in the security and management of identity and access systems in a collaborative environment. You will gain valuable experience and contribute to the organization’s security posture while having the chance to establish a career in a vital area of IT management. Skills • Knowledge of IAM concepts such as SSO, role-based access control, and identity federation • Familiarity with authentication protocols like SAML, OAuth, and Kerberos • Understanding of networking concepts such as firewalls, VPNs, and DNS • Proficient in troubleshooting technical issues related to IAM • Strong project management skills • Knowledge of dynamic languages like PowerShell or Python • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks • Skills in relationship building with security and IT teams Responsibilities • Plan, implement and administer IAM services across the organization • Manage user access and collaborate with departments on access entitlements • Perform risk assessments and audits for compliance • Train users on IAM policies and procedures • Investigate incidents and recommend corrective actions • Document security requirements and controls • Communicate current security threats to project team members • Perform additional duties as assigned Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field • Five (5) years of experience in IAM or a related field • Preferred experience with IAM tools like Active Directory, LDAP, and Azure AD • Experience with programming languages such as Java, Python, and PowerShell • CIAM or CIMP certification preferred • Experience with SQL databases • Background in IT security or related field Education Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field Education Requirements Credential Category • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university Experience Requirements • Minimum of five (5) years of work-related experience in IAM or a job-related field • Preferred experience with IAM tools and programming languages as mentioned Why work in Dallas, TX Dallas is a vibrant city known for its thriving job market, diverse culture, and rich history. Residents enjoy a blend of modern conveniences and Southern hospitality, with a variety of recreational activities, cultural experiences, and excellent dining options. The city’s growing tech scene offers ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Systems Administrator is responsible for managing user access and security protocols across the organization. This role involves collaboration with various departments to ensure compliance and effective IAM practices.