Vaco by Highspring
Overview
The Identity & Access Management (IAM) Analyst plays a key role in safeguarding our clients\' digital environment by ensuring that access to systems, data, and applications is secure, compliant, and efficient. This position focuses on administering identity services with an emphasis on Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft Azure Active Directory, while supporting access management across a variety of business and clinical applications. Compensation
Base pay range: $25.00/hr - $35.00/hr On-Site: 1 day/week in Sarasota, FL (34233) - 4 days remote Duration: 6 month contract (Chance to convert) Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent experience. 3+ years of hands-on experience in identity and access management, with a focus on Entra ID and Azure AD. Strong understanding of IAM concepts: authentication, authorization, access governance, and identity lifecycle management. Experience with MFA, conditional access, and SSO integrations; user and group management in Entra ID and Azure AD; PowerShell / scripting for automation. Familiarity with healthcare environments and regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA and SOX. Knowledge of security frameworks (eg, NIST, ISO 27001, PCI, ISO27002). Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills; strong written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Certifications
Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Other IAM or security certifications a plus Key Responsibilities
Identity & Access Administration: Administer and maintain Entra ID and Azure AD for authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle management; manage user and group access ensuring least privilege; configure and support MFA, conditional access, SSO Access Governance & Compliance: Implement and maintain access control policies and provisioning/deprovisioning workflows aligned to role-based access principles; conduct periodic access reviews and certifications Process & Automation: Develop and maintain IAM standard operating procedures; leverage scripting tools such as PowerShell and Azure CLI to automate IAM tasks; identify opportunities to improve provisioning efficiency and strengthen control mechanisms Collaboration & Support: Partner with IT, security, compliance, and application teams; provide Tier 2 support for identity-related incidents
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The Identity & Access Management (IAM) Analyst plays a key role in safeguarding our clients\' digital environment by ensuring that access to systems, data, and applications is secure, compliant, and efficient. This position focuses on administering identity services with an emphasis on Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft Azure Active Directory, while supporting access management across a variety of business and clinical applications. Compensation
Base pay range: $25.00/hr - $35.00/hr On-Site: 1 day/week in Sarasota, FL (34233) - 4 days remote Duration: 6 month contract (Chance to convert) Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent experience. 3+ years of hands-on experience in identity and access management, with a focus on Entra ID and Azure AD. Strong understanding of IAM concepts: authentication, authorization, access governance, and identity lifecycle management. Experience with MFA, conditional access, and SSO integrations; user and group management in Entra ID and Azure AD; PowerShell / scripting for automation. Familiarity with healthcare environments and regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA and SOX. Knowledge of security frameworks (eg, NIST, ISO 27001, PCI, ISO27002). Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills; strong written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Certifications
Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Other IAM or security certifications a plus Key Responsibilities
Identity & Access Administration: Administer and maintain Entra ID and Azure AD for authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle management; manage user and group access ensuring least privilege; configure and support MFA, conditional access, SSO Access Governance & Compliance: Implement and maintain access control policies and provisioning/deprovisioning workflows aligned to role-based access principles; conduct periodic access reviews and certifications Process & Automation: Develop and maintain IAM standard operating procedures; leverage scripting tools such as PowerShell and Azure CLI to automate IAM tasks; identify opportunities to improve provisioning efficiency and strengthen control mechanisms Collaboration & Support: Partner with IT, security, compliance, and application teams; provide Tier 2 support for identity-related incidents
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