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# IT Security Analyst

- **Company:** Blue Star Partners LLC
- **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $83,200.0 - $104,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Information Technology Operations, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Scripting, Cyberark, Pingfederate, SailPoint
- **Published:** October 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/15_9cf169897

## About the Role

Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available for this role (no F-1, OPT, CPT, H-1B, or other employment-based visa sponsorship)., The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in security services, IAM/PAM technologies, and scripting/automation to improve operational efficiency within identity security workflows., * 2-3 years of experience in security services, security analysis, deployment, or support.

 * Strong knowledge of IT security tools, trends, and best practices.
 * Experience with IAM/PAM technologies.
 * Experience with scripting/automation (PowerShell, Python, JavaScript, Java).
 * Strong analytical skills including root cause analysis and process improvement.
 * Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
 * Must be local to the Columbus, OH area and able to work onsite 3 days per week (Thursday mandatory).
 * Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience with SPHEREboard (highly preferred).
 * Experience with CyberArk.
 * Experience with SailPoint, PingFederate, or PingOne.
 * Familiarity with enterprise security operations and service provider governance.

## Description

We are seeking a Junior IT Security Analyst to support Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) initiatives within a hybrid enterprise environment. This role will be heavily involved in the implementation and ongoing support of SPHEREboard (priority) and CyberArk PAM solutions., * Support implementation and ongoing administration of SPHEREboard for CyberArk PAM.

 * Provide operational support for IAM/PAM tools and identity security services.
 * Develop scripts (PowerShell, Python, JavaScript, Java) to automate manual processes within the IAM space.
 * Work closely with IT Service Delivery, IT Operations, IT Support Services, and business stakeholders.
 * Assist in tracking and monitoring security-related projects to ensure alignment with service levels (budget, schedule, quality).
 * Review, analyze, and report on security service provider performance.
 * Resolve or escalate identity and security-related issues in a timely manner.
 * Facilitate audits of security service processes and ensure documentation is current.
 * Maintain understanding of service provider security operations and capabilities.
 * Support investigations related to security incidents or breaches in coordination with cybersecurity leadership.