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SitusAMC · 1 day ago

Sr Identity Access Management - Remote

SitusAMC is where the best and most passionate people come to transform our client’s businesses and their own careers. This role is responsible for overseeing the strategy, implementation, and governance of identity and access management across corporate and client environments, ensuring secure and compliant access to systems and applications.

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Responsibilities

Define and maintain the IAM strategy, roadmap, and reference architecture covering workforce, privileged, non-human, and application identities
Champion Zero Trust principles—strong authentication, continuous evaluation, least privilege, and just-in-time access
Align IAM programs with enterprise security architecture, cloud adoption, data protection, and digital transformation initiatives
Establish governance for identity lifecycle, access policies, and compliance with internal standards and external regulations (SOX, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, ISO 27001)
Own joiner–mover–leaver (JML) processes and ensure accurate, timely provisioning and deprovisioning integrated with HRIS and directories
Implement and maintain RBAC/ABAC models, role mining, segregation of duties (SoD), and toxic combination controls
Govern federation standards (SAML, OIDC/OAuth2), app onboarding, token lifecycles, and session management
Optimize user experience while maintaining security for workforce, partners, and service accounts
Enforce least privilege, credential vaulting, session recording, and JIT elevation for admins and high-risk roles
Govern break-glass procedures and reduce standing privileges across servers, network devices, cloud control planes, and DevOps toolchains
Govern identities, roles, and policies across cloud providers (Azure, AWS, GCP) and SaaS platforms
Implement controls for workload identities, service principals, managed identities, and API authentication
Maintain IAM controls to meet regulatory requirements and internal policies
Prepare for audits, produce evidentiary artifacts, and manage remediation plans
Conduct periodic access reviews, entitlement clean-up campaigns, and report residual risk to leadership
Lead day-to-day operations of IAM platforms ensuring availability, scalability, and incident response
Establish SLAs/OLAs, runbooks, and knowledge articles; drive MTTR improvements and change management discipline
Oversee identity data quality, directory hygiene, and deprovisioning efficacy to minimize orphaned accounts
Coordinate with Security, HR, Legal, Compliance, IT Operations, App Owners, and Data Governance for end-to-end alignment
Communicate complex identity risks and trade-offs to executive stakeholders in business terms
Maintain user accounts and permissions for corporate and client systems, including proprietary platforms
Resolve access-related issues (e.g., MFA failures, provisioning errors) within established SLAs
Document resolutions for compliance and knowledge sharing
Benchmark against industry best practices and drive IAM capability maturity (e.g., NIST/CMMI frameworks)
Conduct post-incident reviews and prioritize backlog for continuous improvement
Other activities as may be assigned by your manager

Qualification

IAM platformsIdentity lifecycle managementCloud identity managementFederation protocolsPowerShell scriptingZero Trust principlesRegulatory frameworksTroubleshooting skillsAnalytical skillsTechnical communicationInterpersonal skillsLeadership skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum of 6+ years of industry and/or relevant experience, typically with 1+ years in a Senior Associate level role or external equivalent
Hands-on experience with IAM platforms such as Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), SailPoint, CyberArk, Okta, or similar
Proven track record in implementing SSO, MFA, RBAC/ABAC, and Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions
Experience managing identity lifecycle processes (JML) and integrating with HR systems and directories
Strong background in cloud identity management (Azure, AWS, GCP) and federation protocols (SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect)
Proficiency in PowerShell or other scripting languages for IAM automation
Knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and modern authentication technologies
Familiarity with Zero Trust principles, identity threat detection, and risk-based access controls
Understanding of regulatory frameworks such as SOX, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, ISO 27001
Experience preparing for audits and maintaining evidentiary artifacts for IAM controls
Proficiency in IAM technologies and protocols, including SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and MFA solutions
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Azure AD/Entra ID, and Windows operating systems (including Windows 11)
Experience with IAM automation using scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python
Familiarity with regulatory and audit requirements (SOX, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, ISO 27001) and ability to maintain evidentiary artifacts
Understanding of Zero Trust principles and identity-centric security frameworks
Ability to analyze complex identity challenges, exercise sound judgment, and develop strategic solutions
Skilled in troubleshooting identity-related issues and resolving conflicts with diplomacy and professionalism
Exceptional oral, written, and technical communication skills for engaging stakeholders at all levels
Strong interpersonal skills to influence and collaborate across IT, Security, and business teams

Preferred

CISSP, CISM, Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator, SailPoint, CyberArk, or Okta certifications

Benefits

PTO and paid holidays
Medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
401K

Company

SitusAMC

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SitusAMC provider of consulting, outsourcing, talent and technology solutions, supporting institutional lenders and investors.

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
2023 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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Key Investors
PSP Investments
2020-04-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Michael Franco
Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Smith
Director, Strategic Planning
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