EMS Compliance & Access Analyst II - Patch & IAM

4P Consulting Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Company Services is seeking a Computer Systems Analyst II to support its Energy Management Systems (EMS) department in Birmingham, AL. The role focuses on compliance, access administration, and change management, with emphasis on patching, user provisioning, and internal controls.

The ideal candidate has experience with IT infrastructure, Active Directory, IAM, RBAC, and audit support. Responsibilities include coordinating patch meetings, tracking status, maintaining documentation, and

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of IT/systems analysis, infrastructure, security or compliance experience.
• Knowledge of AD, IAM, RBAC, and least-privilege principles.
• Experience with patch management, vulnerability management, and audits.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Familiarity with change management processes.

Responsibilities

• Support compliance and QA for Transmission EMS.
• Coordinate patch management meetings and follow-ups.
• Track patching status and ensure actions are completed.
• Maintain documentation for compliance and audits.
• Analyze patching and access data to identify gaps.
• Perform controls and validations to ensure processes are followed.
• Support change management activities and communications.
• Serve as backup for user provisioning/de-provisioning.
• Grant and revoke system access within required timeframes.
• Track password changes and access-related activities.
• Review evidence for audits and security reviews.
• Administer user accounts, security groups, permissions, and RBAC.
• Ensure access follows least-privilege principles.
• Maintain records for security reviews and audits.
• Support risk assessments and controls testing.

Skills

Active Directory

IAM

RBAC

Patch Management

Change Management

IT Operations

Access Management

Audit Support

Security Concepts

Analytical Thinking

Job description

Southern Company Services is seeking a Computer Systems Analyst II to support its Energy Management Systems (EMS) department in Birmingham, AL. The role focuses on compliance, access administration, and change management, with emphasis on patching, user provisioning, and internal controls.

The ideal candidate has experience with IT infrastructure, Active Directory, IAM, RBAC, and audit support. Responsibilities include coordinating patch meetings, tracking status, maintaining documentation, and