Baptist Health - Central Alabama · 17 hours ago
Manager, Identity & Access Management
Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services. The Manager, Identity and Access Management will oversee the IAM program, ensuring secure identity lifecycle management and leading the IAM team while collaborating with various departments to maintain identity security practices.
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Responsibilities
Overseeing the planning, implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of Identity and Access Management (IAM) program
Provide both technical leadership and administrative oversight to ensure secure, efficient, and compliant identity lifecycle management across the enterprise
Lead the IAM team
Direct IAM system configuration and integration activities
Support identity governance
Ensure effective authentication and authorization controls
Partner with Cybersecurity, IT, HRIS, and business leaders to maintain strong identity security practices that support clinical and business operations
May have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 4 years progressively responsible experience in Identity & Access Management, IT Security, or Enterprise Systems Administration required
Minimum 1 year in a leadership, supervisory, or technical team lead role required
Experience with identity governance tools, Active Directory / Entra ID, SSO/MFA technologies, and privileged access management required
Microsoft SC-300 or SC-100 certification required (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire at employer's expense)
One or more of the following required: CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CASP+, CCNA, CISSP, CISM, CISA, Microsoft cybersecurity or identity certification, any GIAC certification, or other recognized Information Security certification
Strong understanding of enterprise identity and access management principles, including identity lifecycle, governance workflows, access certification, role engineering, identity analytics, and entitlement management
Demonstrated experience administering and architecting modern IAM technologies including Active Directory / Entra ID, MFA, SSO, IGA platforms, directory synchronization, and privileged access management
Knowledge of regulatory and security frameworks applicable to healthcare, including HIPAA, HITRUST, NIST, Zero Trust, and security best practices related to identity controls
Ability to design, implement, and continually improve IAM processes, standards, and automation to enhance efficiency, reduce risk, and strengthen security posture
Proven team management skills, with the ability to motivate and drive performance in a dynamic environment
Experience leading technical teams, providing mentorship, prioritizing workload, and supporting performance development
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to resolving issues and improving service delivery
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on relationship-building and effective collaboration across diverse groups
Strong commitment to providing excellent customer service
Experience overseeing IT project activities, including planning, execution, and monitoring
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple project activities simultaneously
Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and experience implementing security measures on end-user computing devices (workstation, laptops, tablets, peripherals, etc.)
Strong skills in creating and maintaining detailed documentation for processes, procedures, and troubleshooting guides
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing technologies and business needs
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
Experience in healthcare or other highly regulated environments preferred
Additional industry recognized certifications preferred (GIAC, CompTIA, Microsoft, ISACA, INE, ISC², etc.)
Company
Baptist Health - Central Alabama
Baptist Health is the largest health care system in Central Alabama and a proud affiliate of the UAB Health System.
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