Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators
Information Security Engineer, Jr - 2 Year Contract ( IAM and Platforms )
Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193
DMBA provides a variety of benefits including health, life, and retirement to employees of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its affiliates. DMBA began operations in 1970 and is now in its 55th year of supporting the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its mission.
The Information Security Team is looking for a Junior Information Security Engineer to support a variety of initiatives and projects. This role is a 2-year contracted position. Information Security reports to the Chief Technology Officer and is responsible for the Information security program. This technical operations role will support various Information security cloud, infrastructure, and identity projects to safeguard sensitive business information.
This is a hybrid position. Candidate must reside within a commutable distance to downtown Salt Lake City, UT.
Responsibilities:
Support the implementation and maintenance of DMBA's IAM program to enforce least privilege across organizational assets and services
Provide technical support, problem resolution, and maintenance on various systems supporting IAM services
Create and maintain documentation on accounts, roles, and non-human identities
Support the implementation of various IAM projects including privileged access management (PAM), passwordless capabilities, conditional access, identity governance and administration (IGA), and other IAM initiatives
Evaluate various platforms and technologies for IAM capabilities and standardize role-based access
Support the implementation and monitoring of system baselines and configurations
Assist with the remediation of vulnerability and penetration test findings
Be an active participant in building the information security program by evaluating and suggesting new solutions and ideas and championing the information security program
Qualifications and Experience:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in progress or completed
0-2 years of technical IT and information security experience
0-2 years of Identity and Access Management experience
Fundamental understanding of information security best practices and security frameworks (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, ISO27005, CIS Controls, HITRUST, etc.)
Fundamental knowledge of IAM in relation to databases, common operating systems (Windows/Linux), networking, application, and cloud environments
CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Entra, AWS, or equivalent training and expertise preferred
Basic knowledge of IAM security platforms and technologies (MS Entra ID, AD, Okta, PAM, SAML, OAuth, LAPS, etc.)
Experience with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, AWS, CIS Benchmarks, cloud apps, and other common platforms and technologies
Other Qualifications:
Ability to work with various IT and Business teams to address sensitive topics and risk
Strong communication and self-management
Ability to apply technical understanding to complex technical and business solutions
Highly motivated team player with a desire to improve the information security program
Work in a hybrid remote work and office work environment
What We Offer:
Competitive pay
Rich medical, vision and dental benefits with low premiums. One of the top health plans in Utah
Rich retirement planning: including 401(k) company match, 8% EDRC Employer Discretionary Retirement Contribution (we just give you free money for retirement), life insurance, and full service Financial Planners onsite at no cost
Generous paid leave plan that starts accruing your first day, your birthday off, additional sick leave and 12 paid holidays
Award winning wellness program with health coaching, ability to earn 3 additional days off a year, fun activities and an onsite gym.
Tuition reimbursement
Career development through company sponsored programs and over 5000 on-demand online training courses.
Hybrid work schedules available depending on position
Employee Assistance Program
The Information Security Team is looking for a Junior Information Security Engineer to support a variety of initiatives and projects. This role is a 2-year contracted position. Information Security reports to the Chief Technology Officer and is responsible for the Information security program. This technical operations role will support various Information security cloud, infrastructure, and identity projects to safeguard sensitive business information.
This is a hybrid position. Candidate must reside within a commutable distance to downtown Salt Lake City, UT.
Responsibilities:
Support the implementation and maintenance of DMBA's IAM program to enforce least privilege across organizational assets and services
Provide technical support, problem resolution, and maintenance on various systems supporting IAM services
Create and maintain documentation on accounts, roles, and non-human identities
Support the implementation of various IAM projects including privileged access management (PAM), passwordless capabilities, conditional access, identity governance and administration (IGA), and other IAM initiatives
Evaluate various platforms and technologies for IAM capabilities and standardize role-based access
Support the implementation and monitoring of system baselines and configurations
Assist with the remediation of vulnerability and penetration test findings
Be an active participant in building the information security program by evaluating and suggesting new solutions and ideas and championing the information security program
Qualifications and Experience:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in progress or completed
0-2 years of technical IT and information security experience
0-2 years of Identity and Access Management experience
Fundamental understanding of information security best practices and security frameworks (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, ISO27005, CIS Controls, HITRUST, etc.)
Fundamental knowledge of IAM in relation to databases, common operating systems (Windows/Linux), networking, application, and cloud environments
CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Entra, AWS, or equivalent training and expertise preferred
Basic knowledge of IAM security platforms and technologies (MS Entra ID, AD, Okta, PAM, SAML, OAuth, LAPS, etc.)
Experience with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, AWS, CIS Benchmarks, cloud apps, and other common platforms and technologies
Other Qualifications:
Ability to work with various IT and Business teams to address sensitive topics and risk
Strong communication and self-management
Ability to apply technical understanding to complex technical and business solutions
Highly motivated team player with a desire to improve the information security program
Work in a hybrid remote work and office work environment
What We Offer:
Competitive pay
Rich medical, vision and dental benefits with low premiums. One of the top health plans in Utah
Rich retirement planning: including 401(k) company match, 8% EDRC Employer Discretionary Retirement Contribution (we just give you free money for retirement), life insurance, and full service Financial Planners onsite at no cost
Generous paid leave plan that starts accruing your first day, your birthday off, additional sick leave and 12 paid holidays
Award winning wellness program with health coaching, ability to earn 3 additional days off a year, fun activities and an onsite gym.
Tuition reimbursement
Career development through company sponsored programs and over 5000 on-demand online training courses.
Hybrid work schedules available depending on position
Employee Assistance Program