IT Security Identity Specialist

7 months ago


Parktown, South Africa PPS Recruitment Full time

**Job Advert Summary**:
As an IT Security Identity Specialist, you will be responsible for managing and securing user identities and access within our IT infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement and maintain identity and access management (IAM) solutions, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems and data. This role requires a deep understanding of IT security principles, identity management best practices, and experience with IAM tools and technologies.

**Minimum Requirements**:
**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in IT security, with a focus on identity and access management.
- Hands-on experience with IAM tools such as Active Directory, Azure AD, Okta, or similar.
- Strong understanding of authentication protocols (e.g., SAML, OAuth, LDAP) and multi-factor authentication (MFA) methods.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex IAM issues.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are a plus.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Develop and implement identity and access management policies, procedures, and standards.
- Perform access reviews and audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal security policies.
- Monitor and investigate security incidents related to user access and authentication.
- Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to design and implement IAM solutions that meet business requirements.
- Evaluate and recommend IAM tools and technologies to enhance security and streamline access management processes.
- Provide expertise and support for IAM-related projects and initiatives.
- Stay current with emerging threats and trends in identity and access management, and recommend proactive measures to mitigate risks.



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