Senior IAM & Security Operations Analyst

Tier4 Group; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Tier4 Group is seeking an experienced Technical Security Analyst to support IAM, RBAC, and cloud security for a large HR and Payroll platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enforce access controls, provisioning, and security operations.

The role requires 5+ years in IT/security, familiarity with Workday security, and knowledge of NIST/ISO frameworks. You will help ensure compliance, implement SSO integrations, and maintain security policies across enterprise systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity or equivalent.
• 5+ years of IT/security/risk/compliance experience.
• Strong experience with Identity and Access Management (IAM) and RBAC.
• Experience supporting enterprise security operations in cloud/SaaS environments.
• Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT, and ITIL.

Responsibilities

• Define, implement, and support end-user security roles, permissions, and access controls.
• Manage user provisioning and de-provisioning processes throughout the user lifecycle.
• Collaborate with technical teams, vendors, and stakeholders to identify security requirements.
• Support security operations, incident response, risk mitigation, and compliance initiatives.
• Configure and maintain security controls for enterprise applications and cloud-based systems.
• Monitor security logs and system activity for unusual events and risks.
• Conduct security analyses, risk assessments, and business impact evaluations.
• Assist with identity management solutions including SSO and directory services integrations.
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and governance documentation.

Skills

IAM

RBAC

SaaS & Cloud Security

Security Risk & Compliance

Workday Security Administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Tier4 Group is seeking an experienced Technical Security Analyst to support IAM, RBAC, and cloud security for a large HR and Payroll platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enforce access controls, provisioning, and security operations.

The role requires 5+ years in IT/security, familiarity with Workday security, and knowledge of NIST/ISO frameworks. You will help ensure compliance, implement SSO integrations, and maintain security policies across enterprise systems.