IAM Analyst (Identity and Access Management)

Title: IAM Analyst (Identity and Access Management)

Location: Remote

Salary: £55,000 - £62,000 + Bonus

About the client

My client is a global giant in the retail world in home furnishings, Due to continued growth and an ever-changing world they are looking to boost their Cyber Security with a few roles. One of which is that of an Identity and Access Management Analyst (IAM).

About the role

The successful IAM Analyst (Identity and Access Management) will be responsible for administration, monitoring, and operational activities related to Identity and Access Management (IAM) under the purview of the Identity and Access Management Director.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide user account life cycle management, including creating, provisioning, securing, and termination of access within the IAM tools according to documented processes and standards.
• Collaborate in the design, implementation, and support of IAM technologies including Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Multi-factor Authentication (MFA).
• Troubleshoot security and workflow issues independently or in collaboration with other Information Systems teams and/or stakeholders, while adhering to internal service standards.
• Participate in ongoing auditing and risk assessments, and implementation of audit recommendations.
• Develop and maintain detailed documentation on standard operating procedures, system configurations, and technical settings for internal team use, end user support, and other teams as needed.
• Generate reports to perform in-depth analysis and data collection to assist in continuous improvement of IAM processes and standards.
• Monitor IAM tools for anomalies or unauthorised access, responding to alerts and coordinating with the Security Operations Team as appropriate.

Skills & Experience

• Must have at least 4 years hands-on experience with Okta for
• SSO (Single Sign-On) 
• MFA (Multi Factor Authentication)
• Experience implementing access control policies and procedures.
• Experience contributing to the design and deployment of IAM solutions.
• Previous involvement in the support and maintenance of IAM technologies.
• Understanding of auditing principles and methodologies.
• Knowledge of risk assessment frameworks.