Senior Identity & Access Management (IAM) Analyst
Company: The Regents of the University of California on beh
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: October 4, 2024
Job Description:
Department SummaryThe UCLA Information Security Office enables
UCLA's goals by providing leadership assuring the confidentiality,
integrity, and availability of its information resources. The
Information Security Office enables efficient incident response
planning and notification procedures. In addition, the office aims
to implement risk assessment strategies to identify vulnerabilities
and threats to departmental information resources and enterprise
systems. This includes executing a comprehensive UCLA IT security
plan, which involves proposing, delivering, and enforcing
administrative, technical, and physical security measures to tackle
identified risks based on their sensitivity or criticality.Identity
and Access Management protects UCLA's resources and supports
university business through access management, including account
lifecycle, authentication, access, and role-based provisioning at
the enterprise level. This team implements rigorous regulation of
entitlements through granular access control and the auditing of
all identities managed by UCLA.Position SummaryThe Senior Identity
& Access Management (IAM) Analyst will be responsible for leading
the design, implementation, and support of advanced identity and
access management data, processes, and technologies. This role will
work closely with various departments across the university, as
well as external vendors, to ensure quality of identity data, the
establishment of data standards, and the appropriate access levels
are granted to users in a timely, secure, and compliant manner,
focusing on automation wherever possible. In addition, the position
will evaluate and test new software and upgrades. The Senior IAM
Analyst will produce documentation, procedures, and any necessary
materials to support IAM services. The Senior IAM Analyst will also
mentor and guide junior analysts in the team. The Senior IAM
Analyst will positively impact UCLA's operations and culture by
protecting University stakeholder's information and data in service
of the institution's academic and research mission. This team
member will advance the University's mission by delivering
exceptional IAM service comprehensively and consistently across
faculty, staff, students, and persons of interest. This role will
execute UCLA's vision while modeling UCLA's culture and
values.Salary & Compensation*UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual
salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience,
skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and
certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at
the top of the range are not common. Visit to discover benefits
that start on day one, and to calculate the total compensation
value with benefits.Qualifications
- Five years Experience working in one or more of the following
fields: IAM, cybersecurity, computer science, computer information
systems, or related field. (Required)
- Advanced experience using identity and access tools and systems
in a distributed IT environment (Required)
- Expert knowledge & experience of IAM principles, technologies,
& best practices, including experience with role-based access
control (RBAC), access governance (IGA), & privileged access
management. (Required)
- Advanced experience in supporting IT security requirements with
identity and access logs and audit records. (Required)
- Experience working in a project-based environment using leading
project management practices including schedule management, status
reporting, and communication of project risks and issues.
(Required)
- Experience participating in activities to advance an inclusive
environment that values equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging.
(Required)
- Seven or more years Experience working in one or more of the
following fields: IAM, cybersecurity, computer science, computer
information systems, etc. (Preferred)
- Experience in complex higher education environments, serving
academic research and administrative functions of a large public
university. (Preferred)
- IAM, cybersecurity, computer science, computer information
systems, or related field, or equivalent combination of
experience/training. (Required)
- Demonstrated skills applying secure user authentication and
account management standards to vendor provisioning solutions,
computer software, and hardware at scale. (Required)
- Demonstrated skill at administering complex access data based
on validated data source systems. (Required)
- Familiarity with directory services (e.g., Active Directory,
LDAP), and authentication (e.g., Single Sign-On (SSO))
technologies, and multi-factor authentication (MFA) solutions.
(Required)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and is able to
communicate complex technical ideas to a diverse community of
colleagues and stakeholders. Can relay technical information to
audiences of technical and non-technical stakeholders.
(Required)
- Able to establish and advance positive working relationships
and a strong rapport with a diverse community of colleagues
including team members, stakeholders, and customers.
(Required)
- Advanced organizational skills and is able to balance competing
priorities and deliver concurrent projects to various stakeholder
types. (Required)
- Advanced problem-solving skills; ability to uncover root of
difficult problems and scope solutions based on knowledge of
available resources and timelines as well as awareness of vision
and strategy. (Required)
- Seeks information from multiple and diverse sources to inform
solutions. Demonstrated ability to make decisions with integrity.
(Required)
- Thinks creatively and introduces innovations such as the
incorporation of new technologies or processes. Thrives in an
ever-changing, fast-paced environment. (Required)Education,
Licenses, Certifications & Personal Affiliations
- Bachelor's Degree Cybersecurity, information technology,
computer science, public administration, business administration,
communications, or related field. (Required)
- Bachelor's Degree Cybersecurity, information technology,
computer science, public administration, business administration,
communications. (Preferred)Special Conditions for Employment
- Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the
completion of a satisfactory background investigation.
- Live Scan Background Check: A Live Scan background check must
be completed prior to the start of employment.Schedule8:00 A.M. to
5:00 P.M. PT, Monday through Friday and/or variable based upon
operational needs.Union/Policy Covered99-Policy CoveredComplete
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