Cloud and IAM Business Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT security is seeking a Cloud and IAM Business Analyst for a 12-month freelance contract, hybrid role requiring onsite presence in Sheffield. Candidates need over 5 years of experience in IAM processes and hands-on knowledge of AWS, Azure, and GCP. Responsibilities include mapping IAM processes, stakeholder engagement, and gap analyses to improve security controls.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Business Analyst or similar role focused on IT security.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP.
• Strong gap-analysis skills to identify access control weaknesses.

Responsibilities

• Mapping and documenting IAM processes in cloud environments.
• Facilitating cross-functional workshops and stakeholder consensus.
• Analysing SaaS-based identity integrations and controls.

Skills

IAM processes

AWS IAM

Azure AD

GCP IAM

Kubernetes RBAC

SaaS-based identity integrations

Current cloud configurations (IAC)

Stakeholder management

Gap-analysis

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

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Client:

RED Global

Location:

handsworth, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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Job Description:

Our international client is looking for a Cloud and IAM Business Analyst to join their team for a 12-month freelance B2B contract with a high chance of extension. This is a hybrid position where you will be expected to be on-site 3 days a week in Sheffield.

• Position: Cloud and IAM Business Analyst
• Contract type: Freelance B2B.
• Location: Hybrid, 3 days a week on-site in Sheffield and 2 days remote.

Skills and Qualifications:

• 5+ years as a Business Analyst (or similar) focused on IT security, governance, or IAM.
• Hands-on experience mapping and documenting IAM processes in AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Practical knowledge of AWS IAM (users/roles/policies), Azure AD & RBAC, and GCP IAM (roles/bindings).
• Familiarity with Kubernetes RBAC and how those ties into cloud IAM (EKS, AKS, GKE).
• Proven track record analysing SaaS-based identity integrations (e.g., SAML SSO, SCIM provisioning).
• Strong gap-analysis skills, able to pinpoint missing or weak access controls.
• Comfortable using cloud consoles, CLIs (AWS, Azure, GCP and Ali) and reviewing IaC (Terraform/CloudFormation) for IAM-related misconfigurations.
• Excellent stakeholder management; able to facilitate cross-functional workshops and drive consensus.

If this is something you are interested in, please apply here, and if you know anyone who may be interested, please send this advert their way.