Assistant Administrator, Identity and Access Management (Information Security)

Rhode Island College-posted 4 months ago

Full-time

Providence, RI

11-50 employees

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The Assistant Administrator for Identity and Access Management (Information Security) is responsible for assisting in administering and maintaining college identity and access control systems in support of the college information security program. This position is part of the Systems Operations team within Information Technology Services (ITS), which is responsible for maintaining and operating the on-premise data centers and the multi-cloud virtual data center and collaboration infrastructures. Rhode Island College serves approximately 6,400 students and is known for high-quality academic programs and personalized learning experiences.

Assist in managing and maintaining the authorized access of employees and students to systems and information sources as part of a consistent identity lifecycle management.
Assist in managing and maintaining systems that constitute the college's identity management platform.
Participate in the development of standard operating procedures related to access control and identity management.
Monitor security events and alerts generated by security systems and the Security Operations Center (SOC).
Maintain and troubleshoot scripts for managing identity data, identity provisioning and de-provisioning, and importing and exporting identity data between systems.
Troubleshoot and resolve identity and authentication issues.
Assist with the analysis and audits of existing access control systems and operating procedures to maintain and improve security systems and practices.
Assist with maintaining reports for identity management systems and related systems.
Maintain documentation for the existing access control systems.
Assist in projects and systems including researching and recommending new identity and access management systems.
Function independently or as a member of an information technology team as assigned.
Participate in committees, working groups, councils, etc. in support of information technology initiatives.
Train and supervise student employees as assigned and assist in evaluating training needs.
Maintain an active commitment to professional development.

Bachelor's degree.
One or more years of experience in administrating and maintaining identity and access control systems in an Active Directory-based infrastructure.
Demonstrated competence with information technology; personal computer hardware, software and peripherals.
Demonstrated strong organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Demonstrated proficiency in scripting languages (for example: PowerShell and Python).
Demonstrated familiarity with directory services like Active Directory, and identity federation protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect).
A solid grasp of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
Ability to work effectively with faculty, administrators, students, and colleagues.
Availability for emergency call-in.

Bachelor's degree in information security, or closely related field.
Familiarity with IAM solutions from vendors like Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, SailPoint, and Fischer Identity.
Experience with Multi-Factor Authentication systems such as Microsoft Entra ID.
Experience with access control systems like Varonis DatAdvantage, DSX (door access).

Health and Wellness - Medical, Dental & Vision.
Wellness Incentives and Rewards.
Paid time Off - Vacation, Sick & Holiday.
Retirement Benefits.
Disability and Insurance Benefits.
Education Benefits - Tuition waivers for RIC, CCRI & URI.

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