IAM Specialist: Secure Access & Compliance Expert

NightOwl Consulting Philippines Inc.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 781,200 - 892,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above market salary

HMO on Day 1 for principal and depend

Government‑mandated benefits

Performance‑based incentives

Quarterly company events

De minimis allowance

Equipment and software provided

Job summary

NightOwl Consulting Philippines Inc. is seeking an Identity and Access Management Specialist to securely administer user identities and access rights across systems.

This role emphasizes security, compliance, and timely provisioning with deprovisioning across internal and vendor systems. You will collaborate with HR and system owners, conduct regular access reviews, and support audits and regulatory requirements while maintaining accurate access management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM), Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related IT security function.
• Experience performing access reviews, user provisioning and deprovisioning, and account lifecycle management.
• Familiarity with audit processes, compliance reviews, and regulatory requirements within a controlled or regulated environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce access control policies, standards, and procedures to support organizational security, compliance, and governance requirements.
• Manage employee accounts and access permissions across internal and third‑party systems, ensuring timely and accurate provisioning, modification, and deprovisioning of user access.
• Partner with Human Resources, department managers, and system owners to ensure access rights are appropriately aligned with job responsibilities and business needs.
• Ensure all access requests, changes, and removals are properly documented, approved, and maintained in accordance with established security policies and audit requirements.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly access review reports, conduct regular audits of user permissions, and identify, assess, and remediate risks associated with excessive, outdated, or inappropriate access.
• Respond to and resolve access‑related incidents, service requests, and account management issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Investigate security incidents, unauthorized access attempts, and suspicious account activity, escalating concerns and supporting remediation efforts as needed.
• Monitor emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in Identity and Access Management (IAM), recommending process improvements and security enhancements to strengthen access controls.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support compliance initiatives, security audits, and regulatory requirements related to user access management.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

IAM concepts

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Documentation

Project management

Job description

NightOwl Consulting Philippines Inc. is seeking an Identity and Access Management Specialist to securely administer user identities and access rights across systems.

This role emphasizes security, compliance, and timely provisioning with deprovisioning across internal and vendor systems. You will collaborate with HR and system owners, conduct regular access reviews, and support audits and regulatory requirements while maintaining accurate access management.