Identity & Access Management (IAM) Administrator

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
Coppell, TX, United States
about 2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Compensation
$73,350.0 - $112,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Active Directory Automation of Tests Business Systems Identity and Access Management Windows Servers Role-Based Access Control User Provisioning Software Enterprise Software Applications User Accounts

Job description

We are seeking an Access Management Admin to support enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) operations. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Active Directory, Access Management, and Automation, with hands-on experience managing user lifecycles, role-based access controls, and security administration across enterprise environments., Create, modify, disable, and delete user accounts using manual and automated processes.

Perform user provisioning and de-provisioning activities.

Manage password resets and account unlock requests.

Grant and revoke access to file shares through security groups.

Provision access to enterprise applications and business systems.

Maintain and administer distribution groups and security groups.

Implement and support Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) processes, ensuring proper approvals and compliance requirements are met.

Troubleshoot user access issues throughout the Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) lifecycle.

Create and manage security groups for file shares and application access.

Develop automation scripts for bulk access requests and operational activities.

Support transition and knowledge-transfer activities for new access management processes.

Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation within IAM operations

Requirements

Active Directory Administration

Access Management Operations

User Provisioning and De-provisioning

Security Group Administration

Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

Microsoft Windows Server Environment

User Lifecycle Management (JML)

Automation and Scripting

Benefits & conditions

The annual salary for this position is between $73,350- $112,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and is subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

· Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

· Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

· 401(k) plan and contribution

· Long-term/Short-term Disability

· Paid Parental Leave

· Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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