Dallas County ยท 2 months ago
1000000550.IDENTITY AND ACCESS MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATOR.INFO TECH SERVICES
Dallas County is overseeing its identity and access management strategy, ensuring compliance with security policies. The IAM Administrator will focus on IAM architecture, governance, and policy management while collaborating with IT and business departments to maintain secure access control processes.
GovernmentInformation ServicesNon Profit
Responsibilities
Develops, maintains, and enforces IAM governance policies, standards, and procedures to ensure consistent and secure access management practices across the organization
Serves as the primary liaison between IT, Security Engineering, and internal business units to align identity strategy with organizational goals and compliance requirements
Coordinates and leads periodic access reviews, certifications, and audits, ensuring evidence collection and policy adherence for compliance frameworks such as CJIS, HIPAA, and NIST
Provides strategic oversight and subject matter expertise for identity lifecycle processes including onboarding, offboarding, access request workflows, and role definitions
Guides the design and integration of IAM architecture and toolsets by partnering with technical teams to align implementation with governance expectations and policy controls
Monitors identity-related risk and accesses anomalies and participates in security governance or risk management discussions to evaluate and improve IAM-related controls
Maintains IAM documentation, including policies, process flows, standards, and stakeholder communication materials
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a job related field of study
Six (6) years of work related experience in identity and access management
Ability to effectively communicate, coordinate and collaborate across departments including IT, and other business units and departments
Strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills with a focus on policy enforcement and process improvement
Ability to participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours security incident escalation
Knowledge of identity lifecycle processes, role-based access control (RBAC), least privilege, and segregation of duties
Knowledge of IAM risk considerations and how they intersect with audit, compliance, and security governance
Ability to develop, document, and maintain identity policies, procedures, and standards for enterprise-wide use
Skill in conducting access reviews, coordinating with stakeholders, and preparing evidence for audits and assessments
Skill in interpreting regulatory requirements and translating them into actionable IAM governance practices
Skill in designing and managing IAM policies, standards, and governance frameworks across hybrid environments
Ability to support regulatory compliance initiatives (e.g., CJIS, HIPAA, NIST 800-53, PCI-DSS) from an identity governance perspective
Knowledge of directory services (e.g., Active Directory, Azure AD), cloud identity platforms, and access management principles
Must have a valid Texas Driver's License and good driving record
Will be required to provide a copy of 10-year driving history
Must maintain a good driving record and remain in compliance with Article II, Subdivision II of Chapter 90 of the Dallas County Code
Individuals holding or considered for a position which has, or may have, access to criminal justice databases including the FBI Criminal Justice Information Systems, NCIC/TCIC and similar databases, must pass a national fingerprint-based records check prior to placement in such position and may be denied placement in such positions and/or access to such systems
Incumbents must also maintain the ability to pass the records check while in the position or until such time that the Commissioners Court and the County Civil Service Commission deem this position no longer has this requirement
Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. unassisted
Work a 40-hour hybrid work week with on-call availability for two (2) days per month
Sitting for extended periods of time
Preferred
Security or IAM-related certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or vendor-specific IAM certification
Company
Dallas County
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Recent News
2026-01-07
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