Lead IAM Engineer

NationsBenefits, LLC; Hyderabad; Vor Ort; INR 1.800.000 - 2.400.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

NationsBenefits, LLC is seeking an IAM Automation and Governance Specialist in Hyderabad to strengthen identity security and automate lifecycle across personnel and systems.

The role focuses on integrating Microsoft Entra ID with UKG HRIS, enforcing zero trust and least privilege, and aligning with HITRUST, HIPAA, SOC 2, and PCI DSS standards.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in CS or information security and 8–10 years in IAM/security.
• Experience integrating Microsoft Entra ID with HRIS (preferably UKG).
• Experience automating IAM processes and governance in regulated environments.

Aufgaben

• Lead IAM with Entra ID, Entitlement Management, PIM, and CA to enforce least privilege.
• Automate JML workflows and lifecycle events for users.
• Map IAM controls to regulatory frameworks and support audits.

Kenntnisse

Azure Entra ID (Azure AD)

PIM (Privileged Identity Management)

Entitlement Management

RBAC & ABAC

JML automation

PowerShell

Compliance mapping (HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI)

Zero Trust & least privilege

HRIS integration (UKG)

Ausbildung

Bachelor's in Computer Science / Information Security / related

Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator

CISSP / CISM (or equivalent)

Tools

UKG HRIS integration

Jobbeschreibung

Role Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and self-driven IAM Automation and Governance Specialist to enhance and automate our identity and access management (IAM) practices. The role will be primarily focused on integrating Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) with UKG (HRIS) systems, ensuring secure identity lifecycle management aligned with Zero Trust, least privilege, and regulatory compliance (HITRUST, HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI DSS).

Key Responsibilities:

Identity & Access Management:

• Expert-level experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
• Hands-on with Entitlement Management: Access Packages, Catalogs
• Proficient in Privileged Identity Management (PIM), Access Reviews, Conditional Access
• Automate Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) workflows and user lifecycle events
• Identify and remediate orphaned accounts and over-permissioned users
• Strong understanding of RBAC and ABAC access control models.

Scripting & Automation:

• Strong proficiency in PowerShell (Graph API, AzureAD, MSOnline, Az modules)

Ability to automate:

• IAM data exports (e.g., PIM assignments, access packages)
• Sign-in & activity log queries
• Provisioning/Deprovisioning tasks
• Knowledge of modular and maintainable scripting best practices

Security & Compliance:

• Understanding of frameworks: NIST 800-53, HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI DSS
• Ability to map IAM controls to compliance framework
• Experience supporting audits through evidence gathering and documentation

Azure Cloud & Microsoft Ecosystem:

• Manage Azure subscriptions, resource groups, and RBAC
• Experience with Intune, Defender for Endpoint, and Company PortalTroubleshoot Conditional Access and authentication issues
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance Center

Documentation & Process Management:

• Develop SOPs, process flows, and policy documents
• Create and maintain IAM maturity models and strategic roadmaps
• Prepare documentation to support regulatory audits

Key Competencies:

• Process Automation: Streamline IAM operations through scripting and workflows
• Security Focus: Deep understanding of IAM security challenges and solutions
• Analytical Thinking: Ability to evaluate and improve access control models
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Bridge gaps between technical and business functions
• Regulatory Awareness: Strong foundation in data protection, access control standards, and compliance regulations

Soft Skills:

• Self-motivated and capable of working independently
• Strong attention to detail with a security-first mindset
• Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong collaboration across HR, IT, Security, and DevOps teams

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s in computer science, Information Security, or related field
• 8–10 years of experience in IAM or IT Security
• Experience integrating Microsoft Entra ID with HRIS platforms (preferably UKG)
• Background in IAM governance and automation in compliance-heavy environments

Preferred Certifications:

• Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator
• CISSP / CISM (or equivalent)
• Azure Security Engineer Associate