Job Openings IAM Access Provisioning Analyst - DFT - 08052026

About the job IAM Access Provisioning Analyst - DFT - 08052026

Position: IAM Access Provisioning Analyst - Junior

Number of hours: 40 hours / week
Schedule: EST

Key Responsibilities

  • Process user access requests in accordance with approved Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies, procedures, and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

  • Provision, modify, and revoke user accounts and system access across enterprise applications, directories, and platforms.

  • Perform user onboarding, role changes, and offboarding activities while ensuring appropriate access controls are maintained.

  • Assist in role-based access control (RBAC) administration by assigning roles and permissions based on approved business requirements.

  • Support periodic user access reviews, access certification campaigns, and segregation of duties (SoD) validation activities.

  • Monitor IAM service requests, resolve routine access-related issues, and escalate complex requests to senior IAM team members.

  • Maintain accurate documentation of access requests, provisioning activities, and operational procedures.

  • Collaborate with application owners, HR, IT Operations, and Service Desk teams to ensure timely and accurate access provisioning.

  • Support compliance and audit activities by preparing access reports and maintaining audit evidence.

  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to process improvement initiatives where applicable.

  • Follow information security policies, regulatory requirements, and identity governance standards.

  • Escalate security risks, policy exceptions, and provisioning issues to senior IAM analysts when appropriate.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field.

  • 0–2 years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM), IT Support, Service Desk, Security Operations, or a related technical role.

  • Basic understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) concepts, including user lifecycle management and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).

  • Familiarity with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory), LDAP, or similar identity services.

  • Basic understanding of authentication, authorization, and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).

  • Familiarity with IT Service Management (ITSM) and ticketing tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, or Azure DevOps.

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

  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to work effectively under close guidance and daily supervision.

Preferred Certifications

  • CompTIA Security+

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

  • Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)

  • ITIL Foundation

  • Scrum Foundations

Technical Skills

  • Identity & Access Management (IAM) Fundamentals

  • User Access Provisioning & Deprovisioning

  • Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

  • Active Directory & Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)

  • Authentication & Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

  • ITSM & Ticket Management (ServiceNow, Jira)

  • Access Request & Approval Workflows

  • User Lifecycle Management

  • Security Policies & Compliance

  • Microsoft Office & Reporting

  • Documentation & Process Management

  • Basic Cybersecurity Principles