Job Information
TEKsystems IAM Engineer in Chicago, Illinois
Description:
The team is in the process of maturing their IAM program and are looking for IAM Operations Support Admin/Engineer to assist with this process. This team will be onsite three days a week near Union Station with Tuesday and Thursday being mandatory.
• Experience with AWS, Azure or IGA tools (OIM, Sailpoint, Okta, etc.). Will not accept only GCP experience
• Knowledge working in a highly automated environment
• Implement and maintain user provisioning, de-provisioning, access requests, and role-based access controls (RBAC) policies.
• Administer identity lifecycle management processes, ensuring timely and accurate provisioning and de-provisioning of user accounts and access rights.
• Configure and manage authentication mechanisms, such as single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and federated identity management.
• Monitor IAM systems for security threats, vulnerabilities, and compliance issues, and take proactive measures to mitigate risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate IAM solutions with enterprise applications, directories, and infrastructure components.
• Conduct regular provisioning reviews and audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal security policies.
• Evaluate business impact and risk exposure based on the level of access granted and make recommendations where improvements should be made.
• Maintain understanding of business processes to aid in managing enterprise identity and access.
• Troubleshoot IAM-related issues, investigate root causes, and implement corrective actions to maintain system availability and integrity.
• Develop and maintain documentation, procedures, and guidelines related to IAM operations and processes.
• Stay informed about emerging IAM technologies, trends, and best practices, and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior members of the IAM operations team.
Additional responsibilities:
o AWS and/ or identity authentication experience provisioning accounts and account set-up
o Provisioning privilege access management for high-risk provisioning
o Non-Human access management requests and support
o Executing Consistency Checks (automated and manual)
o Overseeing and supporting attestations
o Running recurring control processes (reminder tickets)
o Responding / remediating control alerts / tickets
o Support for complex role changes, (reorgs, role lifecycle, etc.)
Skills:
security, provisioning, identity access management
Top Skills Details:
security,provisioning,identity access management
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree or relevant experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 3 to 5 years of professional experience in identity and access management operations, with a focus on IAM technologies and processes.
• Hands-on experience with IAM platforms such as Microsoft Azure Active Directory, One Identity Manager, or similar.
• Hands-on experience managing user access and authentication in Amazon AWS.
• Proficiency in implementing and managing user provisioning, access controls, and authentication mechanisms.
• Strong understanding of identity lifecycle management principles and best practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Experience Level:
Intermediate Level
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.