IT Security Administrator

Job Description:

Job Title:          IT Security Administrator

Location :            Stamford, CT (Remote- EST candidates highly preferred)

Type:                    Contract

Must have experience/skills:

• We are not looking for a seasoned veteran.
• 1-3 years identity management experience is the ideal profile.
• ITIL certification is mandatory.

Job Description: 

Position Description

The IT Security Administrator will be responsible for day-to-day activities surrounding general user id administration and access controls/resource authorization requests across multiple environments/systems. The successful candidate will also have an opportunity to further advance and broaden their skill sets/Information Security & Technology acumen by being a part of a diversified IAM team and working with highly skilled professionals.

Essential Responsibilities:
• Day to day security administration of systems and user ids, which include creation, deletion, modification, password resets for all technologies supported.
• Process Leave of Absence (LOA) and Return to Work (RTW) requests, while ensuring access is removed for terminated workers.
• Assist the Service Desk when issues cannot be resolved at their level.
• Recommend and implement improvement initiatives to simplify and automate security administration processes.
• Responsible for notifying management of any concerns raised by the requestor and/or anticipating escalation.
• Ensure adherence to all Security Administration Standard Operating Procedures. Notify management when discrepancies are found in Job Aids to ensure they are updated accordingly.
• Participate in projects and initiatives in support of regulatory, audit and IAM directives when called upon.
• Collate statistical data as requested in support of IAM operational and risk metrics

Qualifications/Requirements:
• ITIL certification is mandatory
• 1-3 years’ experience of Security Administration or equivalent experience
• Working knowledge of Sailpoint IIQ, OKTA, UNIX, LDAP, Active Directory, RSA AM VPN/Remote Access
• Thorough understanding of various Identity & Access Management Concepts
• Have exposure to handle Global customers via Phone and focused on Customer Centricity.. Helpdesk process visibility.
• Strong Customer handling skills

Desired Skills:
• Strong Organizational Skills
• Self-Motivated
• Developed & published compliance dashboards
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Excel