Security Ops Analyst

The role of an IAM expert is crucial in ensuring the security and compliance of an organization's digital assets. By effectively managing user identities and access privileges, IAM experts play a vital role in protecting the organization from unauthorized access, data breaches, and other security threats.

As an Identity and Access Management (IAM) expert, your primary responsibilities would involve managing and securing user access to an organization's digital resources.
The responsibilities of this role are all IAM-related topics, Access Management, Access Governance and Privilege Access Management.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain IAM policies, standards, and procedures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the organization's information assets.
• Implement and administer identity management systems, including user provisioning, authentication, and authorization processes.
• Manage user access privileges, including granting, modifying, and revoking access rights based on job roles and responsibilities.
• Implement and maintain single sign-on (SSO) solutions, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and other advanced authentication methods.
• Integrate IAM systems with other enterprise applications, such as HR systems, enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, and cloud-based services.
• Conduct regular access reviews and audits to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS).
• Collaborate with IT security, compliance, and business teams to identify and mitigate identity-related risks.
• Provide training and support to end-users (I would say globally, to everyone who need IAM Trainings)on IAM-related processes and best practices.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest IAM technologies, trends, and industry standards, and recommend improvements to the organization's IAM strategy.
• Participate in the design and implementation of IAM-related projects, such as identity federation, role-based access control (RBAC), and privileged access management (PAM).
• Provide expert-level support and troubleshooting for IAM-related incidents and requests.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• BE/BTech / MCA / Any Engineering Graduate / Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
• 8-10 years of experience in identity and access management or related IT security roles
• Security Certifications will be an added advantage

Required Skills

• Proficient in IAM (Identity and Access Management) technologies and tools, such as SAML, OAuth, OIDC, OneLogin.
• Proficient in IAG (Identity and Access Governance) solutions like Saviynt or Sailpoint.
• Experience in PAM (Privilege Access Management) solutions like Delinea.
• Strong experience on managing directories like LDAP (Red Hat, or OpenLDAP) and Active Directory.
• Strong experience on managing LINUX, Scripting language like python, Power Shell etc.
• Knowledge of SQL standard queries.
• Strong understanding of authentication, authorization, and access control concepts
• Experience in integrating IAM systems with enterprise applications and cloud-based services
• Familiarity with security frameworks, compliance regulations, and industry best practices
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in a 24x7 environment with rotational shifts.