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# Identity & Access Management (IAM) Administrator

- **Company:** Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
- **Location:** Coppell, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $73,350.0 - $112,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 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
- **Published:** July 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/56E71ECC652643CC8638D08553B2B25D/job/

## About the Role

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

## 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


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