Overview
Remote
$35
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Job Details
Key Responsibilities:
Identity & Access AdministrationFamiliarity with healthcare environments and regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA and SOX. Knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, PCI, ISO27002). Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to resolve complex IAM issues. Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams. Preferred certifications: Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Other IAM or security certifications a plus. General Duties:
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.
Identity & Access Administration
- Administer and maintain Entra ID and Azure AD for seamless user authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle management.
- Manage user and group access to business and clinical applications, ensuring the principle of least privilege is applied.
- Configure and support MFA, conditional access, SSO, and related security controls.
- Support identity integrations with cloud SaaS applications and other enterprise systems.
- Implement and maintain access control policies and provisioning/deprovisioning workflows aligned to role-based access principles.
- Conduct periodic access reviews and certifications to ensure alignment with job functions and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor and analyze access activity for anomalies or potential security risks.
- Support internal and external audits by providing access documentation and reports.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of IAM standard operating procedures.
- Leverage scripting tools such as PowerShell and Azure CLI to automate common IAM tasks.
- Identify opportunities to improve provisioning efficiency and strengthen control mechanisms.
- Partner with IT, security, compliance, and application teams to align IAM practices with organizational objectives.
- Provide Tier 2 support for identity-related incidents, resolving issues related to authentication, group membership, access, and synchronization.
- Assist in the design and rollout of new IAM initiatives, including SSO integrations, identity federation, and privileged access improvements.
- Stay current on Entra ID / Azure AD enhancements and best practices, making recommendations to improve security posture.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in identity and access management, with a focus on Entra ID and Azure AD.
- Strong understanding of IAM concepts: authentication, authorization, access governance, and identity lifecycle management.
- Experience with:
- MFA, conditional access, and SSO integrations
- User and group management in Entra ID and Azure AD
- PowerShell / scripting for automation
- Maintains an atmosphere that supports customer service and patient satisfaction.
- Displays a positive level of enthusiasm and interest in their job and the company.
- Assumes responsibility for continually increasing knowledge and skills pertinent to the position.
- Shows initiative and willingly take on additional assignments and responsibilities.
- Demonstrates an understanding of practice philosophy in patient care.
- Works cooperatively with others.
- Complies with standards of conduct and supports ethical practices as indicated in compliance plans.
- Prioritizes work responsibilities and completes assignments in a timely fashion.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Maintains work area in a neat and orderly fashion.
- Follows all attendance policies and exhibits regular attendance.
- Other duties as assigned
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.
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