The University of Texas System · 5 hours ago
Senior Identity Management Analyst
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expThe University of Texas System has been improving lives through education, health care, and research for over 140 years. They are seeking a highly skilled Identity Management Analyst to oversee the identity lifecycle strategy, ensure compliance with policies and regulations, and drive the adoption of advanced IAM approaches.
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Responsibilities
User / Application Access Provisioning & Deprovisioning: Oversee the entire identity lifecycle strategy, design and optimize provisioning/deprovisioning processes, and set standards for account creation, modification, and removal for both regular and privileged users
Identity Governance & Compliance: Define IAM governance frameworks, lead compliance efforts, develop and update IAM policies, and coordinate identity governance processes
Privileged Access Management: Architect and govern the PAM program, select and review the enterprise PAM solution, and establish advanced controls such as just-in-time access for administrators
Security Automation & Scripting: Champion automation and integration efforts, design and roll out enterprise-wide IAM automation, and integrate IAM systems with other IT and security tools
SSO & MFA Management: Direct the architecture and expansion of Single Sign-On and Multi-Factor Authentication solutions, manage federation trust relationships, and ensure robust authentication mechanisms enterprise-wide
IAM System Integrations & API Management: Lead complex IAM integrations, oversee the integration of IAM solutions with cloud services, third-party applications, and internal systems
Incident Response & IAM Security Monitoring: Take ownership of identity-related security incidents, develop and refine incident response plans, actively monitor IAM systems, and respond to security incidents related to identity and access
Emerging IAM Trends: Drive the adoption of next-generation IAM approaches, champion zero-trust security models, and leverage identity analytics and intelligence to analyze user behavior and access patterns
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field plus 4 years of IT security related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Deep knowledge of authentication protocols and solutions (SAML, Shibboleth, Microsoft EntraID/MIM, DUO, OAuth2/OpenID Connect, Kerberos), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and identity analytics
Familiarity with federated identity systems used for inter-university collaboration and research (such as InCommon federation or Eduroam for campus logins)
Capable of evaluating new IAM technologies (e.g., passwordless authentication, identity analytics tools) and integrating them into the organization's strategy
Ability to integrate complex technologies across the IT landscape and align IAM programs with organizational goals
Strong communication and project leadership experience, with the ability to translate business requirements into IAM solutions and articulate risk to management
Preferred
5+ years of experience in identity and access management, with a proven track record of designing and overseeing enterprise-wide IAM architecture
Relevant certifications such as CISSP or recognized industry identity certifications are highly desirable
Analysis experience and operational understanding of network equipment, network services, and network/system monitoring tools
Analysis experience and operational understanding of one or more major operating systems (Microsoft Windows, Linux, or Mac)
Familiar with federal and state regulatory requirements for ensuring information security compliance with applicable laws such as HIPAA, PCI, TAC 202, FERPA, and/or NIST compliance
Demonstrated experience in identifying the root cause of an incident and recognize the key elements to investigate to get to the root cause of an incident
Experience working with threat intelligence partners and converting it into actionable signatures, detection techniques and policies is preferred
Benefits
The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to a minimum of 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. Participation in TRS is mandatory.
Company
The University of Texas System
The University of Texas System is to improving the people all over the world through education, research and health care.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.75MKey Investors
Strada Education Network
2023-01-17Grant· $1.5M
2022-01-18Grant· $0.25M
Leadership Team
Cristina Ruiz Blanton
Chief Privacy Officer
David Lakey, M.D.
Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs and Chief Medical Officer
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