Bounteous06.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Remote Security Access Management Lead - IT Security Expert

$140K–$180K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a Remote Security Access Management Lead to join our dynamic team at Bounteous. As a key member of the IT Security Team, you will oversee and coordinate day-to-day responsibilities including employee and consultant onboarding and offboarding, fulfilling access requests, handling audit and compliance requests, troubleshooting access-related incidents, and providing exceptional customer service to end users and role owners. This role is crucial in ensuring the security and integrity of our information systems.

What You'll Do

  • Serve as a point of contact for Identity Access Management (IAM) support inquiries and escalations.
  • Maintain a team schedule, including an after-hours on-call rotation.
  • Prioritize and follow up on tickets according to established SLAs.
  • Act as a subject matter expert for all IAM policies, processes, procedures, and technologies.
  • Facilitate and ensure the company's audit processes and other required periodic processes are completed promptly.
  • Coordinate and facilitate fulfilling all compliance and audit requests, adhering to established deadlines.
  • Build relationships and coordinate with key IAM stakeholders across the organization.
  • Conduct ongoing training and outreach sessions with IAM team members, end users, role owners, and stakeholders.
  • Identify and drive process improvements, self-service, and automation opportunities.
  • Contribute to the identification of defects, bugs, or enhancements to the IAM platform.
  • Facilitate and coordinate UAT and validation activities for IAM and other related deployments and changes.
  • Create, update, and maintain documentation of IAM procedures and processes.

Requirements

  • 5-10 years of experience in IT Security and IAM, with at least 5 years of IT support experience.
  • 2-3 years of leadership experience.
  • Proficiency with Azure AD, Azure MFA, Azure PIM, and ServiceNow.
  • Outstanding communication (verbal, written, and listening) and customer service skills.
  • Familiarity with IAM and IT security controls, protocols, and best practices.
  • Ability to interact with all levels of management.
  • Self-starter with attention to detail and ability to work independently and/or in a team setting.
  • High level of accountability, integrity, and dependability.
  • Strong time, project, and people management abilities.

Nice to Have

  • Proficiency with Varonis, Saviynt, and Beyond Trust.
  • Familiarity with international data privacy regulations and best practices.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range of $140,000 - $180,000 per year.
  • Fully remote work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Comprehensive health benefits.
  • Supportive team culture with a focus on work-life balance.
  • Equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates.
Language Requirements
EnglishC1
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Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Remote Security Access Management Lead position at Bounteous offers a competitive salary and the chance to work with a leading digital transformation consultancy. You'll play a vital role in enhancing security measures and mentoring teams.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Expertise in Azure AD, Azure MFA, and Azure PIM, demonstrating a deep understanding of identity and access management protocols to effectively manage user access across cloud environments.

Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to incident management, ensuring timely resolution of access-related issues while maintaining high standards of customer service in a fully remote setting.

A strategic mindset with experience in compliance and audit processes, enabling the lead to effectively coordinate with stakeholders and ensure adherence to IT security policies and best practices.

Learning Resources

Microsoft Azure Active Directory Documentationguide

Career Path

Remote Security Access Management Lead - IT Security Expert(Now)IT Security Manager(1-2 years)Director of IT Security(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$15.2B
Annual Growth
14.5%
AI Adoption
30%
Investment
+25%
Labour Demand
+40%
Avg Salary
$130K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Azure ADAzure MFAAzure PIM
Growing in Demand
Microsoft Identity ManagerPrivileged Access ManagementZero Trust Security Framework
Declining
Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol)

Domain Trends

Rise of Zero Trust Architecture
Organizations are increasingly adopting Zero Trust models, with 60% of enterprises planning to implement this framework by 2025 to enhance security.
Increased Adoption of Cloud Security Solutions
The cloud security market is projected to grow by 20% annually, driven by the need for secure remote access and identity management solutions.
Integration of AI in IAM
AI-driven identity and access management solutions are expected to reduce security risks by up to 50%, leading to a surge in demand for skills in AI and machine learning within IAM.

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