Identity & Security Operations Analyst

Description Our Company: At red violet, we build proprietary technologies and apply analytical capabilities to deliver identity intelligence. Our technology powers critical solutions, which empower organizations to operate with confidence. Our solutions enable the real-time identification and location of people, businesses, assets and their interrelationships. These solutions are used for purposes including identity verification, risk mitigation, due diligence, fraud detection and prevention, regulatory compliance, and customer acquisition. Our intelligent platform, CORE, is purpose-built for the enterprise, yet flexible enough for organizations of all sizes, bringing clarity to massive datasets by transforming data into intelligence. Our solutions are used today to enable frictionless commerce, to ensure safety, and to reduce fraud and the concomitant expense borne by society. The Role: The Security & Identity Operations Analyst is responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of the organizations information systems, including data availability, authentication, confidentiality, and access controls. This hybrid role operates at the intersection of Security Operations and Identity & Access Management (IAM), combining proactive defense with governance-driven identity processes. The analyst will monitor security events, manage security tools such as firewalls, antivirus, and SIEM platforms, and respond to incidents by investigating and mitigating threats. In parallel, they will support IAM by maintaining user access controls, enforcing least privilege principles, managing identity lifecycles, and assisting with authentication, authorization, and privileged account management. Working closely with security teams and stakeholders, this position strengthens identity governance, enhances security operations, and ensures compliance with regulatory and organizational requirements. What You Will Do: Monitor and analyze security alerts (SIEM, IDS, antivirus, firewall logs). Perform SOC operator duties, including incident triage, escalation, and remediation. Managing identity lifecycles (provisioning, deprovisioning, role-based access control). Manage IAM operational tasks: provisioning/deprovisioning, RBAC, authentication, authorization, access reviews. Detect and mitigate identity-based threats and anomalous access behavior. Ensuring compliance with IAM policies and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders to enforce security methodologies and IAM best practices. Ensure compliance with IAM/security policies and regulatory frameworks. Assist in vulnerability management and regular security assessments. Contribute to incident response and post-incident reviews. Evaluate emerging threats, propose improvements, and implement new security measures. What You Bring: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience). 3+ years of experience in information security, preferably with a focus on security operations and identity/access management. Knowledge of SOC operations: SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, firewall monitoring. Familiarity with IAM technologies (SSO, MFA, identity lifecycle). Working knowledge of secure cloud configurations. Strong grasp of industry-standard frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS). Experience in high-security or regulated environments. Analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to work independently. Able to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature, with impending deadlines and/or established timeframes. Applicants must have permanent work authorization in the U.S.; we are not sponsoring visas for this role. What We Offer: red violet offers excellent benefits including opportunity for stock (RSU) grants, a 401K and generous company match, flexible PTO policy, medical, dental and vision coverage, commuter benefits, in-office healthy snacks, team events and more. red violet is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr