Analyst - Cybersecurity (Security Administration)
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The Analyst - Cybersecurity (Security Administration) is responsible for supporting day-to-day identity and access administration activities across the organization. This role ensures users receive appropriate access to systems and resources in accordance with established security policies, approval processes, and service-level expectations.
The analyst works closely with Identity & Access Management (IAM), application teams, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders to fulfill access requests, troubleshoot access issues, and support identity lifecycle processes.
Key Responsibilities
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Process user access requests, modifications, and removals in accordance with established IAM processes and approvals.
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Administer Active Directory accounts, security groups, distribution lists, and related access.
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Support user onboarding, transfers, terminations, and other identity lifecycle events.
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Perform manual provisioning and deprovisioning activities for applications and platforms that are not fully automated.
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Investigate and resolve access-related incidents, service requests, and provisioning failures.
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Validate appropriate approvals before granting or modifying access.
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Support mailbox, group, and application access administration as required.
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Monitor assigned ServiceNow requests and incidents to ensure timely completion within established SLAs.
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Escalate provisioning failures, system issues, and access exceptions to the appropriate engineering or application teams.
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Support periodic access reviews, audits, certifications, and remediation activities.
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Maintain accurate documentation and evidence for access changes when required.
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Follow established security standards, procedures, and segregation-of-duties requirements.
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Identify opportunities to reduce manual processes through automation and process improvements.
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Maintain knowledge articles, operational procedures, and support documentation.
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Collaborate with global IAM and Security Administration teams to provide consistent access administration services.
Requirements
Experience or working knowledge in:
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Active Directory
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Microsoft Entra ID / Azure Active Directory
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Microsoft 365 / Exchange administration
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ServiceNow
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Security groups and Distribution Lists
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User provisioning and deprovisioning
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PowerShell or other scripting/automation technologies
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Access certifications and audit support, * Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
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Experience supporting Identity & Access Management, Security Administration, IT operations, or a related technology function.
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Understanding of identity lifecycle processes including joiners, movers, and leavers.
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Familiarity with access control principles, least privilege, and security governance.
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Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
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Ability to manage multiple requests and priorities in a high-volume operational environment.
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Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established security procedures.
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Effective written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to work collaboratively across technical and business teams.
Key Competencies
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Customer and service focus
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Ownership and accountability
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Attention to detail
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Problem solving
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Prioritization and time management
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Security and risk awareness
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Process discipline
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Collaboration and communication
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Continuous improvement mindset
Benefits & conditions
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Private medical care
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Hybrid working
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Work From Home Allowance to support remote working expenses
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Cafeteria platform
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MultiSport card
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Life insurance
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Free coffee and tea
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Integration events
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Parking spaces
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Sponsorship for professional certifications and conferences
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Modern office with facilities such as Xbox and foosball table
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