IAM Security Analyst

Burnett Specialists; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Burnett Specialists in Houston, TX is seeking an Identity & Access Security Analyst for a contract onsite role. You will manage user access, support SailPoint/IAM, and administer IAM across Azure AD, Microsoft 365, Windows, AIX, and third-party apps.

You will develop IAM processes with PowerShell or Python, monitor access policies, investigate incidents, and maintain security documentation. This position requires strong IAM/PAM experience and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years of relevant IT/security experience.
• 1-3 years of Azure/AD IAM experience.
• 1-3 years of Azure Cloud Security experience, including PIM, Conditional Access, subscriptions, management groups, and resource groups.
• Experience with SailPoint and SQL preferred.
• Experience with PowerShell and/or Python.
• PAM experience; Secret Server experience preferred.
• Understanding of identity lifecycle management, least privilege, access controls, and security compliance.
• CIAM, CIMP, CISSP, or related security certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage user access, permissions, and identity lifecycles, including onboarding, offboarding, and account changes.
• Support and troubleshoot SailPoint/IAM environments and integrations.
• Administer IAM across Azure, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Windows, AIX, and third-party applications.
• Support Privileged Access Management (PAM) controls, roles, service accounts, and privileged users.
• Monitor access policies and compliance with internal security standards and external regulations.
• Investigate access-related incidents, anomalies, and security risks.
• Develop and automate IAM processes using PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting languages.
• Support SQL, SAP, and third-party data/application integrations.
• Maintain IAM technical documentation, policies, procedures, and training materials.

Skills

IAM

PAM

Access Lifecycle Management

Security Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SailPoint

Azure AD

PowerShell

Python

Microsoft 365

SQL

Secret Server

SAP

Job description

Application Identity & Access Security Analyst Houston, TX | Contract | $40-$45 hr. | Onsite

We are seeking an experienced Identity & Access Security Analyst to support enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) environments. This role will focus on managing user access, supporting SailPoint/IAM, Azure/Active Directory security, and ensuring appropriate access controls across enterprise systems and applications.

What You'll Do

• Manage user access, permissions, and identity lifecycles, including onboarding, offboarding, and account changes.
• Support and troubleshoot SailPoint/IAM environments and integrations.
• Administer IAM across Azure, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Windows, AIX, and third-party applications.
• Support Privileged Access Management (PAM) controls, roles, service accounts, and privileged users.
• Monitor access policies and compliance with internal security standards and external regulations.
• Investigate access-related incidents, anomalies, and security risks.
• Develop and automate IAM processes using PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting languages.
• Support SQL, SAP, and third-party data/application integrations.
• Maintain IAM technical documentation, policies, procedures, and training materials.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years of relevant IT/security experience.
• 1-3 years of Azure/AD IAM experience.
• 1-3 years of Azure Cloud Security experience, including PIM, Conditional Access, subscriptions, management groups, and resource groups.
• Experience with SailPoint and SQL preferred.
• Experience with PowerShell and/or Python.
• PAM experience; Secret Server experience preferred.
• Understanding of identity lifecycle management, least privilege, access controls, and security compliance.
• CIAM, CIMP, CISSP, or related security certification is a plus.

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