Trident Consulting
IAM Administrator
Trident Consulting - San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Work at Trident Consulting
Overview
- View job
Overview
Trident consulting is hiring Content Specialist.
Title: Identity and Access Management Administrator Location:100% Remote Type: W2 Contract Duration: 6+Months
Summary: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Identity and Access Management (IAM) Administrator to join our Infrastructure Engineering team. The successful candidate will manage our FedRAMP identity platforms with a strong focus on identity platform administration, ensuring secure and efficient access management. Additionally, the candidate will possess a project management mindset to oversee IAM initiatives and a strong understanding of security principles.
Responsibilities: Administer and optimize identity and access management solutions, with a primary focus on IAM platforms in our FedRAMP environment. Configure and manage user identities, roles, and access permissions across various IAM platforms with Role-based Access Control (RBAC) principles. Develop and implement IAM policies and procedures to enhance security and maintain compliance. Design and develop automation processes handling identities across a variety of applications and tools. Lead IAM projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams to implement identity solutions and integrations. Monitor and analyze IAM systems for potential security risks and perform regular audits. Provide guidance and support to end-users on IAM tools and best practices. Collaborate with security teams to ensure alignment with security framework and strategies. Stay current with advancements in IAM technologies and security trends.
Skills:
Qualified to work in FedRAMP environment, such as US citizen or US green card holder, and work on the US soil. Knowledge and experience of security frameworks and compliance standards of FedRAMP. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 3 years of hands-on experience as an IAM Administrator or in a similar role, with extensive experience in Okta, Active Directory, AWS IAM and other IAM platform administration. In-depth knowledge of technology like SAML, OAuth2.0, OpenID Connect, MFA, FIDO2, risk-based authentication, and session management. Experience with scripting and automation tools to enhance IAM processes using REST API, Webhook, JSON Web Token. Strong understanding of IAM concepts, security protocols, and industry standards. Project management skills with the ability to lead initiatives from inception to completion.
About Trident:
Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high-quality vetted technology and engineering professionals in contract and full-time roles. Trident's commitment is to deliver the best and brightest individuals in the industry for our clients' toughest requirements.
Some of our recent awards include: 2022, 2021, 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America
Title: Identity and Access Management Administrator Location:100% Remote Type: W2 Contract Duration: 6+Months
Summary: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Identity and Access Management (IAM) Administrator to join our Infrastructure Engineering team. The successful candidate will manage our FedRAMP identity platforms with a strong focus on identity platform administration, ensuring secure and efficient access management. Additionally, the candidate will possess a project management mindset to oversee IAM initiatives and a strong understanding of security principles.
Responsibilities: Administer and optimize identity and access management solutions, with a primary focus on IAM platforms in our FedRAMP environment. Configure and manage user identities, roles, and access permissions across various IAM platforms with Role-based Access Control (RBAC) principles. Develop and implement IAM policies and procedures to enhance security and maintain compliance. Design and develop automation processes handling identities across a variety of applications and tools. Lead IAM projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams to implement identity solutions and integrations. Monitor and analyze IAM systems for potential security risks and perform regular audits. Provide guidance and support to end-users on IAM tools and best practices. Collaborate with security teams to ensure alignment with security framework and strategies. Stay current with advancements in IAM technologies and security trends.
Skills:
Qualified to work in FedRAMP environment, such as US citizen or US green card holder, and work on the US soil. Knowledge and experience of security frameworks and compliance standards of FedRAMP. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 3 years of hands-on experience as an IAM Administrator or in a similar role, with extensive experience in Okta, Active Directory, AWS IAM and other IAM platform administration. In-depth knowledge of technology like SAML, OAuth2.0, OpenID Connect, MFA, FIDO2, risk-based authentication, and session management. Experience with scripting and automation tools to enhance IAM processes using REST API, Webhook, JSON Web Token. Strong understanding of IAM concepts, security protocols, and industry standards. Project management skills with the ability to lead initiatives from inception to completion.
About Trident:
Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high-quality vetted technology and engineering professionals in contract and full-time roles. Trident's commitment is to deliver the best and brightest individuals in the industry for our clients' toughest requirements.
Some of our recent awards include: 2022, 2021, 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America