We are seekinga motivated anddetail-oriented JuniorSecurity Analyst/ Security Consultant with1–2 yearsof experience inIT security solutions, preferably in IdentitySecurity. The successfulcandidate will supportthe implementation, integration and maintenance ofIdentity and AccessManagementsolutions for enterprisecustomers while developingexpertise in Cybersecuritybest practices.
This role offersan excellent opportunitytogain hands-onexperience with leadingIdentity Security technologies, participate in customerengagements and builda careerin cybersecurity consulting.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the implementation, configuration and support of Identity Security solutions, including:
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Privileged Access Management (PAM)
- Single Sign-On (SSO)
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Identity Governance andAdministration (IGA) (preferred)
- Participatein customer workshopsto gather businessand technical requirements.
- Support solution deployment, testing, troubleshootingand user acceptanceactivities.
- Assist with systemintegration using LDAP, Active Directory, AzureAD(Microsoft Entra ID), REST APIs, SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect and SCIM where applicable.
- Perform user provisioning, access reviews, andidentity lifecycle managementtasks.
- Monitor system performance, investigate incidentsand resolve technicalissues within agreedservice levels.
- Prepare technicaldocumentation, implementationguides and standardoperating procedures.
- Provide post-implementationsupport and assistwith systemupgrades and enhancements.
- Stay updated oncybersecurity trends, identitysecurity technologiesand industry bestpractices.
- Collaborate with seniorconsultants, project managers and customer ITteams to deliversuccessful projects.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma or Bachelor'sDegree in ComputerScience, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Information Systems ora related discipline.
- 1–2 yearsof experience inIT securityor system administration, preferably in Identityand Access Managementor related technologies.
- Basic understanding ofenterpriseauthentication and authorizationconcepts.
- Familiarity with one or more of the following:
- Privileged Access Management (PAM)
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Single Sign-On (SSO)
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- IdentityGovernance (IGA)
- Knowledge of MicrosoftActive Directory andMicrosoft Entra ID(Azure AD)
- Basic understanding ofauthentication protocolssuch as LDAP, Kerberos, SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenIDConnect and SCIM
- Familiarity withWindows Server andLinux operating systemsis an advantage
- Basic knowledge ofnetworking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, SSL/TLS, firewalls)
- Experience with PowerShell, Bash, Python or similar scriptinglanguages is anadvantage
Preferred Experience
Experience with oneor more ofthe followingIdentitySecurity solutions wouldbe advantageous:
- Symantec PAM
- CyberArk
- Delinea (formerly Thycotic/Centrify)
- BeyondTrust
- SailPoint
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Ping Identity
- One Identity
Desired Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical andproblem-solving skills.
- Good communication andinterpersonal skills.
- Ability to workindependently and aspartof a team.
- Customer-oriented mindsetwith good presentationskills.
- Willingness to learnnew technologies andobtain professional certifications.
- Good documentation andtechnical writing skills.
- Ability to managemultiple tasks ina fast-pacedenvironment.
Preferred Certifications
Candidates with anyof thefollowingcertificationswill have anadvantage:
- Microsoft Certified: SecurityOperations Analyst (SC-200)
- CyberArk Defenderor Sentry certifications
- SailPoint IdentityIQ orIdentityNow certifications
- ISC2 Certified inCybersecurity (CC)
Career Development
The successful candidatewillreceiveopportunities to:
- Work on enterpriseIdentity Security projectsacross multiple industries.
- Gain exposure toleading IAMand PAM technologies.
- Receive mentoring fromexperienced cybersecurityconsultants.
- Pursue professional trainingand industry certifications.
- Progress toward aSecurity Consultant orSenior Identity SecurityConsultant role.