Cyber - Digital Identity SME - Senior - Consulting - Location OPEN

Ernst & Young LLP • Dallas, TX

43d • Remote

About The Position

In today's rapidly evolving IT landscape, organizations face increasingly complex cybersecurity risks and regulatory pressures. Identity-both human and non-human-is at the core of every enterprise. As a Digital Identity SME, you will help clients enhance user experience, reduce risk, and increase operational efficiency by designing and implementing robust identity solutions using Microsoft Entra, Saviynt, and related technologies.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience with Saviynt or Microsoft Entra configuration and implementation.
• Understanding of identity lifecycle management and access governance.
• Knowledge of RBAC, ABAC, SoD policies, and compliance frameworks.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), directory services (AD, LDAP), protocols SAML, SCIM, REST APIs and JDBC.
• Basic scripting skills (Java, BeanShell, PowerShell) and API integration knowledge.
• Broader understanding of IAM: authentication, authorization, provisioning, federation, and privileged access.
• Experience with API integration and connector development.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues effectively.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Strong process definition, workflow design, and process mapping skills
• Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3-5 years of relevant work experience (or 2-3 years with a graduate degree)
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra, Saviynt, and similar IAM solutions
• Relevant certifications (Microsoft Certified Identity and Access Administrator, Saviynt Certified Professional, CISSP, CISM)

Responsibilities

• Conduct current state assessments and perform capability maturity
• Develop IAM strategy and roadmaps, including operating models, governance, policies, procedures, and standards
• Architect and implement identity Governance solutions using technologies like Microsoft Entra, Saviynt.
• Support development of RBAC models, workflows, and access certification campaigns.
• Onboard applications and integrate with directories, HR systems, and cloud platforms.
• Implement identity lifecycle management process (provisioning, de-provisioning, access reviews).
• Collaborate with client stakeholders to collect business, compliance, and technical requirements pertaining to identity governance.
• Prepare documentation, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Facilitate workshops and conduct thorough assessments to ensure identity governance programs comply with relevant regulatory standards (including SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, and others).
• Address and resolve advanced technical challenges by acting as the primary escalation resource during both deployment and ongoing operations.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing.
• Provide technical expertise for pre-sales and business development activities during client engagements and RFP processes.

Benefits

• comprehensive compensation and benefits package
• medical and dental coverage
• pension and 401(k) plans
• paid time off options
• flexible vacation policy
• time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees