Senior Business Analyst Security & IAM

Chicago, IL, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 20 minutes ago
Full Time
Part Time
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Job Details

Skills

  • Requirements Management
  • Functional Requirements
  • Business Process
  • Use Cases
  • Data Flow
  • Authentication
  • Authorization
  • SSO
  • Multi-factor Authentication
  • RBAC
  • Cloud Computing
  • Data Analysis
  • Dashboard
  • Data Validation
  • Impact Analysis
  • Reporting
  • Presentations
  • Management
  • Project Documentation
  • Durable Skills
  • SAP Cloud
  • Information Security
  • Cyber Security
  • Cloud Security
  • Requirements Elicitation
  • Documentation
  • Stakeholder Management
  • User Stories
  • Process Flow
  • Analytical Skill
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Organizational Skills
  • Communication
  • Microsoft
  • Identity Management
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Agile
  • Waterfall
  • Collaboration
  • Auditing
  • Business Analysis
  • FOCUS
  • Cloud Architecture
  • Regulatory Compliance

Summary

Role: Senior Business Analyst - Security & IAM

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Business Analyst to support strategic and operational initiatives across Identity and Access Management (IAM), Authentication, Authorization, Governance, Cloud Security, and emerging AI-driven identity domains. The successful candidate will collaborate with security architects, engineering teams, business stakeholders, auditors, and risk managers to define requirements, analyze business processes, and drive successful delivery of security programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Business Analysis & Requirements Management

    • Elicit, analyze, document, and validate business, functional, and non-functional requirements for IAM/security initiatives.

    • Translate complex technical requirements into clear business requirements and user stories.

    • Facilitate workshops and stakeholder discussions to align priorities.

    • Create business process flows, use cases, data flows, and process documentation.

  • Security IAM Program Support

    • Partner with architects and engineers on initiatives involving Authentication, Authorization, SSO, MFA, IGA, PAM, RBAC, Conditional Access, Cloud Identity, and AI-driven identity governance.

    • Document identity lifecycle processes, entitlement models, and governance controls.

    • Support implementation and enhancement of security policies, standards, and procedures.

  • Governance, Risk & Compliance

    • Assist in audit readiness and evidence collection.

    • Support regulatory and compliance assessments related to IAM.

    • Track remediation activities, risk findings, and control improvements.

  • Data Analysis & Reporting

    • Analyze IAM/security data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.

    • Develop dashboards, metrics, and executive reporting materials.

    • Perform data validation, quality assessments, and business impact analysis.

  • Stakeholder Management

    • Act as a liaison between business stakeholders, security teams, and technology organizations.

    • Facilitate communication across technical and non-technical audiences.

    • Support program governance, steering committee reporting, and executive presentations.

    • Manage project documentation and maintain requirement traceability.


Essential Skills

  • Strong expertise in SAP Cloud Architecture and IAM concepts.

  • 8-10 years of Business Analysis experience, preferably in Information Security, Cybersecurity, IAM, or Cloud Security programs.

  • Experience with requirements gathering, documentation, and stakeholder management.

  • Proficiency in creating BRDs, FRDs, user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows, and data models.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


Desirable Skills

  • Exposure to Microsoft Entra Identity Management.

  • Familiarity with AI and agentic identity governance.

  • Experience in Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery methodologies.

  • Strong collaboration skills with risk, compliance, and audit teams.


Experience Required

  • 8-10 years of experience in Business Analysis with a focus on IAM, Security, and Cloud Architecture.

  • Proven track record in supporting enterprise IAM/security initiatives and compliance programs.


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  • Dice Id: 91018020
  • Position Id: PDT - 11831-12966-1786023544
  • Posted 5 hours ago

Company Info

About Purple Drive Technologies LLC

Founded in 2007, Purple Drive started as a tech solutions firm and has grown into a full-service consulting and talent partner. We help businesses navigate complex technology challenges while connecting top professionals with career-defining opportunities.

We believe in transforming businesses through smart IT solutions and empowering technologists to grow their expertise through challenging projects and meaningful partnerships. Built on over 20 years of trusted relationships, we create success stories for both our clients and the talented professionals who drive innovation forward.

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