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About the Role:
We are seeking an Identity Access Administrator to join our IT team in an entry-level capacity. In this role, you will assist with managing user access to company systems, applications, and networks, ensuring that security protocols are followed and access is granted appropriately. As an Identity Access Administrator, you will work with various teams to maintain the integrity of our identity and access management systems, ensuring a secure and efficient environment for all users.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are eager to start their career in IT security, access management, and systems administration, with opportunities for growth and professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
- User Access Management: Assist with creating, modifying, and deleting user accounts across various systems, applications, and databases based on defined access policies.
- Permissions & Roles: Support the assignment and management of user roles and permissions, ensuring that individuals have access to the appropriate resources based on their job requirements.
- Access Requests: Process and review user access requests, ensuring compliance with internal policies and security standards. Respond to user inquiries related to access issues and troubleshooting.
- Password Management: Assist with password resets and account lockouts, ensuring secure password practices are followed and user access is quickly restored when needed.
- Security Compliance: Help ensure that access control policies, standards, and procedures are enforced in line with company security requirements and regulatory guidelines (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
- Audit & Reporting: Generate regular reports on user access levels, account status, and permissions to ensure compliance with internal policies and audits.
- Incident Response: Assist in monitoring and responding to unauthorized access attempts or security breaches. Collaborate with IT security teams to address and resolve any identified issues.
- Documentation & Training: Maintain clear documentation of user access procedures and assist in providing training or support materials for end users and internal teams.
Qualifications:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; no degree necessary. Basic understanding of IT systems and security concepts is a plus but not required.
- Skills & Abilities:
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for interacting with users and team members.
- Basic understanding of IT systems, networking, and security practices.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to follow security protocols and procedures.
- Proficiency with basic office tools (Microsoft Office, email, etc.).
- Desirable Attributes:
- Prior experience in an IT support or administrative role is a plus, but not required.
- Interest in learning about identity and access management (IAM) tools and technologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with team members.
What We Offer:
- Training & Development: Comprehensive training on identity and access management practices, security protocols, and IAM tools. Opportunities for certifications in IT security and access management.
- Career Growth: Clear pathways for career advancement in IT security, systems administration, and other IT-related roles.
- Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative team with opportunities to learn from experienced professionals.
- Competitive Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and more.
If you're looking to start your career in IT security and access management, and you're eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Apply today for the Identity Access Administrator position.
