Sr. Security Engineer SME- 90% Remote
TEKsystems
Description:
Job Title: Information Security Analyst – Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Identity Access Management (IAM)
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Information Security Analyst with a focus on Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Identity Access Management (IAM) is a key member of the Information Security department. This position is responsible for supporting, developing, and maintaining the organizations access management security framework. The analyst will be tasked with ensuring that appropriate access controls are in place, managing privileged accounts, and enforcing the principle of least privilege throughout the organization. As a team member, you will provide leadership and technical guidance to junior analysts and collaborate with other departments to drive security initiatives forward.
ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS:
– Lead the evaluation, selection, implementation, and maintenance of PAM and IAM solutions.
– Design and enforce identity governance policies and processes that ensure proper provisioning and de-provisioning of access.
– Manage privileged accounts and access to critical systems, ensuring adherence to the principle of least privilege.
– Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures that align with industry best practices and compliance requirements related to access management.
– Conduct periodic access reviews and audits to ensure that user privileges are properly managed and monitored.
– Work with cross-functional teams to integrate PAM/IAM solutions into business processes and applications.
– Oversee third-party risk assessments related to PAM/IAM, ensuring vendors follow proper security protocols.
– Monitor and manage IAM-related logs, systems, and alerts to detect and respond to unauthorized access activities.
– Stay current with emerging PAM and IAM technologies, trends, and threats, and make recommendations for improvements.
– Provide training and guidance to team members and other departments on PAM and IAM best practices.
– Assist in incident response activities related to unauthorized access or misuse of privileged accounts.
Skills:
PAM, Privilege Access management, cyberark, Beyond Trust, Active Directory, iam
Top Skills Details:
PAM,Privilege Access management,cyberark,Beyond Trust,Active Directory,iam
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
– Strong technical understanding of IAM/PAM technologies such as Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and password vaulting solutions.
– Expertise in configuring, deploying, and managing PAM/IAM platforms.
– Proficiency in access controls, user provisioning, and identity governance frameworks.
– Knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and regulatory requirements related to identity and access management.
– Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a focus on access management issues.
– Ability to handle multiple priorities, work independently, and communicate effectively across teams.
– Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
Experience Level:
Expert Level
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
https://www.teksystems.com/en/careers/benefits .
Employee Benefits
Worklife balance isn’t just a buzzword. We take care of our people. Thats why we offer comprehensive benefits packages.
Posting date August 30th,2024
About TEKsystems:
Were partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. Thats the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.