IT Access Administration Analyst

Title: IT Access Administration Analyst

Location: Houston, TX

Description

The IT Access Administration Analyst will manage and support access control and identity management for various applications and platforms. This role will involve administering user access, ensuring compliance with security policies, and automating access control processes to keep the environment secure.

The IT Access Analyst will collaborate with internal teams to ensure proper access rights for users, streamline access requests, and assist with compliance.

Key responsibilities

Provisioning and de-provisioning user access in Active Directory

Manage Exchange distribution lists, mailboxes, conference rooms as well as calendars

Manage changes to NTFS folder structures across the corporation

Enforce and monitor Active Directory password policies (complexity, expiration, reset procedures)

Work within the IT department to identify areas of improvement for security applications and file systems

Generate reports on user access, permissions, and group memberships to support audit and compliance processes

Review and monitor logging systems

Assist with the documentation of policies, processes, standards, and guidelines

Solid troubleshooting skills for resolving access issues

Qualifications

The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:

Experience in a dedicated information security role is required

Involvement with network equipment (routers, switches, firewalls), server hardware, and/or Windows operating systems is required

Expertise with Active Directory user management, group policies, and security configurations

Hands-on experience with Microsoft Teams and SharePoint security and access management recommended

Thorough understanding of NTFS and ACLs

Familiarity with SailPoint Identity Governance solutions, particularly for user provisioning

Expertise in Azure and all cloud app security recommended

Strong verbal and written communication skills required

Active member of one or more security associations (ISSA, ISACA, ISC2, etc.) is recommended

High School diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor s degree is preferred

3+ years experience in IT security in the following areas preferred

Preferred Certifications

CISSP

Security+

CAMS

CIAM

CIGE