Posting Information

Posting Number2024602

Posting/Functional TitleIdentity & Access Management Analyst

University Pay Plan TitleIdentity & Access Mgmt Analyst

LocationSan Marcos

DepartmentInfrastructure Services

Recruitment TypeOpen to All

Job TypeFull-Time

Funding SourcePermanent

Monthly Salary$7,083.34 + Commensurate with Experience

Job CategoryExempt

Required Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.

• Experience with Active Directory and Azure AD.

• Experience with SSO and MFA solutions.

• Experience with RBAC and other access control models.

• Experience with scripting or automation platforms, such as Python, PowerShell, etc.

• Experience with team collaboration software (e.g. Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, or similar).

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with other IAM systems and technologies, such as Okta, SailPoint, Fischer Identity, etc.

• Experience with information security best practices in securing workloads.

• Experience with Shibboleth ( SAML ) authentication platform.

• Relevant IAM certification

Job Description

General Description Overview

We are looking for an experienced professional to join our Systems Administration Team as an Identity and Access Management( IAM ) Analyst and help us secure our organization’s systems and data. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in configuring, maintaining, and administering IAM systems for a large and complex organization.

About Us

We are the Systems Administration Team that are responsible for the public and private cloud infrastructure for TXST . The team is expanding to include Identity and Access Management which will include overall management of our IAM solutions. We work with various business units such as human resources and information security to ensure that the right people have the right access to the right resources at the right time.

About You

You are a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual who enjoys solving complex problems and working as part of a team. You have a solid understanding of IAM principles, tools, and best practices. You are able to apply these skills to implement an organization’s business objectives and achieve identity-based security objectives. You are familiar with various IAM systems and technologies, such as Active Directory, Azure AD, SSO , MFA , RBAC , etc. You have experience with scripting or automation platforms, such as Python, PowerShell, etc. You have excellent communication and customer service skills and can interact effectively with various stakeholders.

Job Duties

• Manage and maintain IAM platform for Texas State University.

• Perform system administration tasks such as system backups, restore, patching, configuration, and maintenance.

• Configure interfaces between systems enabling single-sign-on ( SSO ), federation, and other identity related functions.

• Develop IAM workflows based on organizational objectives.

• Create and maintain documentation for IAM and related systems.

• Establishes identity and access management standards, procedures, policies and guidelines in alignment with information assurance objectives and guidance from the Chief Information Security Officer.

• Write, troubleshoot, and maintain scripts for managing identity data, identity provisioning and deprovisioning, and importing and exporting identity data between systems.

• Defines user roles and implements identity and access management tools within organizational systems and applications.

• Monitors permissions and grants/denies user access requests following the principle of least privilege.

• Maintains consistency and compliance across the organization regarding the IAM framework.

• Produce reports, dashboards, statistics, and metrics for identity management system and related systems.

• Plans and implements changes and updates to identity and access management systems.

• Troubleshooting and problem resolution for identity and authentication issues.

• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, provide technical insights, and contribute to the overall design and development process.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information to Applicants

• If selected for an interview, applicants will be required to complete a short take-home assignment.

• Job Location – San Marcos (with hybrid remote option)

• Flexible hybrid work environment with the possibility of full-time remote work.

• Technology Resources will not sponsor or transfer visa sponsorship for this position.

Job Open Date07/03/2024

Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)

Open Until FilledYes

Normal Work DaysMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Normal Work Hours Start8:00AM

Normal Work Hours End5:00PM

Posting NoticesYou will be required to electronically attach a resume and cover letter to your application.

Legal and Required Notices

Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

Why work @ Texas State?

• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!

• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!

• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program

• Great training and development opportunities: choose from a variety of classroom and online course offerings, learning resources, certifications, and employee educational support programs.

• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus

• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions

By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.

Quick Linkhttps://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/47683

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