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IAM Analyst

GTN Technical Staffing
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Remote
  • Instant Apply
2 days ago

Job Description


Security Analyst –IAM


HIGHLIGHTS
Location: Remote
Position Type: Contract to Hire
Hourly / Salary: BOE
Residency Status: US Citizen

Our client is looking for a Security Analyst –IAM to join their team!




General Summary:

The Security Analyst for Identity and Access Management (IAM) supports our client’s Security Program with a focus on identity systems, single sign-on (SSO), and user lifecycle management. This role also plays a key part in administering Microsoft Sentinel and Defender, using Kusto Query Language (KQL) to enhance threat detection, automate response, and strengthen the organization’s overall security posture.

 

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Support and monitor the enterprise information security system as directed by management.

  • Manage daily operations and support for IAM products, including incident and ticket resolution.

  • Administer Entra ID, with expertise in SSO, Conditional Access, and modern authentication methods.

  • Deploy and maintain IAM systems for user life-cycle, access governance, and PAM.

  • Investigate and resolve IAM security incidents using established tools and procedures.

  • Provide expertise during incidents, document findings, and help improve protocols.

  • Help design, implement, and maintain Microsoft Sentinel and Defender security monitoring, including custom KQL queries and automation.

  • Collaborate with security and IT teams to enhance IAM maturity and awareness.

  • Maintain and upgrade servers and applications supporting security tools.

  • Monitor emerging threats and advise stakeholders on responses.

  • Perform special projects as needed.

 

Job Specifications:

  • A minimum of five years' experience with Microsoft Active Directory, preferably within a multi-domain environment.

  • At least three years' experience working with Microsoft Entra ID.

  • A minimum of two years' experience utilizing the Microsoft Defender Platform and/or Microsoft Sentinel.

  • At least one year’s experience with Privileged Access Management systems.

  • Demonstrated proficiency in using PowerShell for administration and automation purposes.

  • Practical experience and/or comprehensive understanding of one or more of the following technologies: MFA, SSO, SAML, OAuth, OpenID, SCIM, and REST API.

  • Proven ability to communicate effectively and interact professionally with personnel at all organizational levels.

  • Strong project management capabilities.

  • Ability to consistently deliver an exceptional standard of customer service.

 

Accountability and Measurement:

  • Support and maintain our client’s Security Program




 

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Numbers & Facts

LocationPhoenix, AZ (
Remote
)

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
  • Applications Securityunmatched
  • Authenticationunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Securityunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Database Programming Languagesunmatched
  • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
  • Enterprise Protectionunmatched
  • Identity Data Managementunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
  • Microsoft Active Directoryunmatched
  • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
  • OAuthunmatched
  • OpenIDunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Operations Managementunmatched
  • Procedure Developmentunmatched
  • Product Supportunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
  • Security Analysisunmatched
  • Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)unmatched
  • Security Monitoringunmatched
  • Server Supportunmatched
  • Single Sign-On (SSO)unmatched
  • Software Upgradesunmatched
  • System Lifecycleunmatched
  • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
  • United States Citizenunmatched
  • Windows PowerShellunmatched

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