Lead Analyst

• The IdAM Lead Analyst, the position functions as an independent Subject Matter Expert (SME), is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-wide Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Identity Management (PIM) solutions. This role ensures secure access to systems and applications, enforces compliance with regulatory requirements, and drives continuous improvement in identity governance and privileged access processes. The role also ensures global cybersecurity alignment, securing identities and privileged access across multiple regions, and overseeing international IdAM projects.
• Candidate should be able to work effectively across global team time zones.
• The candidate is expected to work in the Identity and Access Management vertical within information security
• The candidate works closely with security and IT teammates to establish and manage a process of enterprise-wide identities and access controls granted to systems and applications
• The candidate uses IdAM tools and platforms to support and manage provisioning, de-provisioning, and exception changes, ensuring they are clearly tracked, reported and reviewed according to established policies
• The candidate should have good communication and presentation skills, have ability to work well independently or with a team and is available to travel, possibly internationally on needed basis.
• The candidate can implement, and support continued use of automation wherever possible to improve efficiency and accuracy of identity and access management systems
• Ability to think clearly and articulate your vision with the appropriate technical dept

• Implement identity controls and settings that align with policies and governance structure.
• Assess and resolve IAM issues that occur across the employee base, as well as with external entities.
• Serve on a distributed security and technology team responsible for establishing and maintaining identities and entitlements within IAM solutions
• Secure access to both on-prem and cloud infrastructure, as well as to applications required to support a distributed remote workforce
• Evaluate business impact and risk exposure based on the level of access granted and make recommendations where improvements should be made.
• Document access, policies and exceptions, and maintain integrity for audit reviews.
• Review internal, external and contractor accounts as part of periodic audits.
• Work closely with incident responders during potential incidents and escalate to management as needed.
• Make recommendations for improvements in automation efficiencies, security practices and end-user experience.
• Collaborate with Information Technology, Development and business team members to provide effective solution for same

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology or computer science discipline
• Minimum 5-8 years of experience in information security domain with at least 5 years focused on IdAM.
• Hands-on experience with Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) and Privileged Access Management IdAM tools.
• Exposure to technology architecture such as network, servers, database, identity and access management
• IdAM solutions, endpoint protection technologies and techniques
• Strong understanding of LDAP, Active Directory, Azure AD, SSO, MFA.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and audit processes.
• Certifications: CIAM or vendor-specific certifications (Netwrix, CyberArk, SailPoint) preferred.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills

Preferred Tools & Technologies

• Netwrix,
• SailPoint
• CyberArk
• Okta
• Ping Identity
• Azure AD
• Active Directory
• MFA solutions
• SSO platforms
• Knowledge of automation.