Cyber Posture Management Analyst (34098)

Title: Cyber Posture Management Analyst

Type: Direct Hire

Location: Lansing, Michigan

Clover Consulting (a Myticas Co.) has a large, direct client seeking a skilled Cyber Posture Mgmt. Analyst I to join the team as part of their Information Security & Privacy team. This position provides security analysis for the company's Identity and Access Management (IAM) Operation's program. This role requires knowledge across multiple platforms, applications, processes, and procedures to enable access management of business initiatives across the enterprise.

Essential Responsibilities

• Familiar with identity and access management, with a focus on Privileged Access Management (PAM), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Identity Governance and Administration (IGA).
• Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation and customization of IAM solutions.
• Understanding of identity protocols and technologies: OpenID Connect (OIDC,) OAuth, SAML, AD-Fed, API Gateways, SCIM, and platforms such as, Sailpoint, CyberArk, and MS Entra.
• Knowledge of identity & access management vulnerabilities, threats and mitigations.
• Ability to determine how a security system works (including its resilience and dependability capabilities) and how changes in conditions, operations, or the environment will affect these outcomes.
• Familiar with modern software life cycle development and automated cloud infrastructure deployment.
• Understanding of network architecture, operating systems, and security protocols.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Supports initiatives and projects that will improve the organization's cyber posture.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of security controls, risk management, and regulatory compliance (NIST CSF/SOX/GDPR/etc.).
• Extended hours, including on-call may be required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to receive and incorporate feedback.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Flexibility in day-to-day work.
• Ability to learn the company's supported systems and their interfaces with other systems.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft software applications.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts in an understandable fashion.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and execute efficiently and effectively while demonstrating a clear sense of urgency when appropriate.
• Excellent customer service focus and skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment to achieve desired results.
• Scripting knowledge preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience and/or education required.
• 1+ years knowledge of financial products, regulatory requirements, and business process preferred.
• Cloud Identity experience preferred.
• SC-300 Microsoft Certified Identity and Access Administrator Associate preferred.
• CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional preferred.