IAM RBAC Specialist (Contract)

KeyData Cyber

4d • $40 - $55 • Remote

About The Position

At KeyData Cyber, we’re shaping the future of identity security. Recognized by Gartner and KuppingerCole as a leading IAM professional services firm, we specialize exclusively in designing, deploying, and managing end-to-end Identity and Access Management programs for organizations across North America.
With 20 years of experience, 50M+ identities managed, and 1,000+ successful deployments, our team is our strongest asset and is built by design to help clients protect critical infrastructure, enable digital transformation, and ensure compliance with confidence.
We deliver comprehensive solutions across IAM domains, including:
Workforce IAM (Access Management, Identity Governance and Administration, Privileged Access Management)
Consumer IAM (Identity Verification, Authentication and Access, Threat Detection) in highly regulated industries.
If you’re ready to grow your career alongside some of the industry’s best, come join us — you’re key to our success
We are seeking a skilled IAM RBAC Specialist to join our Delivery Services team. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) frameworks within the organization’s identity governance model. The ideal candidate will ensure users are granted appropriate access aligned to their job responsibilities, while maintaining compliance, enforcing security standards, and supporting audit readiness.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related fields.
• 5+ years of overall IT experience with at least 2+ years in Identity & Access Management (IAM).
• Hands-on experience with IAM platforms such as SailPoint IdentityIQ, Okta, Ping Identity, Microsoft Azure Active Directory, and CyberArk.
• Strong knowledge of identity governance concepts including access reviews, entitlement management, and compliance reporting.
• Experience with LDAP, Active Directory, SSO, and MFA technologies.
• Proven experience in role mining and access data analysis using SQL, Excel, or BI tools.
• Understanding of RBAC, ABAC concepts, and regulatory compliance frameworks.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize RBAC frameworks across IAM platforms (e.g., SailPoint IdentityIQ, Okta, Microsoft Azure Active Directory, CyberArk, etc.).
• Conduct role mining and role engineering exercises based on least privilege and Segregation of Duties (SoD) principles.
• Define, document, and maintain role hierarchies, entitlements, and access control policies.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and translate functional access requirements into technical role models.
• Perform periodic access reviews, certifications, and audit support activities.
• Support IAM initiatives including Joiner–Mover–Leaver (JML) lifecycle processes.
• Analyze access data and entitlement structures to identify risk, redundancy, and optimization opportunities.
• Troubleshoot access-related issues and support IAM service tickets.
• Contribute to compliance initiatives and regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, internal controls, etc.).

Benefits

• At KeyData Cyber, we put people first, valuing learning, growth, and work-life balance.
• We offer extensive opportunities to advance your career through leading digital identity projects across North America.
• Our culture is built on respect, inclusion, and equal opportunity for everyone.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level