Ignite Consults is hiring a Identity And Access Manager (IAM) on a Six (6) month temp-to-hire basis. You will own the IAM program, be on top of the latest technology, be aware of the IAM best practices, innovative technical solutions, threats facing the organization, and the state of the enterprise user directory, as well as support change. You will also have to address the compliance requirements of the company by ensuring the appropriate policies that support regulations are in place and enforced as part of the IAM program management.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

• Develop and implement the IAM program with policies and procedures
• Manage user access to systems, applications, and data
• Monitor compliance with policies, regulations, and customer requirements.
• Perform risk assessments and audits
• Investigate incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Train users on policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure secure access to systems and data
• Document processes and procedures
• Troubleshoot technical issues related to identity and access management.
• Document security requirements and controls for protecting information, systems, and technology assets.
• Define and document how the implementation of a new technology impacts the security posture of the current environment.
• Communicate current and emerging security threats to project team members.

 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• In-depth knowledge of identity and access management concepts, such as SSO, role-based access control, and identity federation.
• Experience with identity and access management tools, such as Active Directory, LDAP, and Azure AD.
• Strong understanding of authentication protocols, such as SAML, OAuth, and Kerberos.
• Familiarity with networking concepts like firewalls, VPNs, and DNS.
• Experience with programming languages, such as Java, Python, and PowerShell.

YOU SHOULD HAVE:

• Bachelor’s degree in IT related field or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) or Certified Identity Management Professional (CIMP) preferred
• Five (5) years of experience in IAM or a related field.
• Knowledge of dynamic and high-level languages such as PowerShell or Python.
• Experience with SQL databases.