Identity & Access Management (IAM) Specialist- Sarasota

MAXhealth•Sarasota, FL

21h•$30•Onsite

About The Position

MaxHealth is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Identity and Access Management (IAM) Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this critical role, you will play a key role in safeguarding MaxHealth' s digital environment by ensuring that access to systems, data, and applications is secure, compliant, and efficient. This role is responsible for managing user identities, access rights, authentication systems, and governance processes across a variety of business and clinical applications. This role supports onboarding, provisioning, deprovisioning, access reviews, security audits, identity lifecycle automation, and compliance initiatives. Location: Sarasota, FL Pay rate starting at $30.00 per hour, Hours 9:00am to 6:00pm.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent experience.
2-4 years of hands-on experience in identity and access management, with a focus on Entra ID and Azure AD.
Strong understanding of IAM concepts: authentication, authorization, access governance, and identity lifecycle management.
Experience with: MFA, conditional access, and SSO integrations
User and group management in Entra ID and Azure AD
PowerShell / scripting for automation
MS Excel (VLOOKUP, TEXTJOIN, ETC.)
Familiarity with healthcare environments and regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA and SOX.
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to resolve complex IAM issues.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Nice To Haves

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
Other IAM or security certifications a plus.

Responsibilities

Administer and maintain Entra ID and Azure AD for seamless user authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle management.
Configure RBAC roles, clinical templates, and provider-specific access for doctors, nurses, and clinical support staff.
Manage user and group access to business and clinical applications, ensuring the principle of least privilege is applied.
Configure and support MFA, conditional access, SSO, and related security controls.
Support identity integrations with cloud SaaS applications and other enterprise systems.
Conduct periodic access reviews and certifications to ensure alignment with job functions and regulatory requirements.
Monitor and analyze access activity for anomalies or potential security risks.
Support internal and external audits by providing access documentation and reports.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of IAM standard operating procedures.
Identify opportunities to improve provisioning efficiency and strengthen control mechanisms.
Partner with IT, security, compliance, and application teams to align IAM practices with organizational objectives.
Stay current on Entra ID / Azure AD enhancements and best practices, making recommendations to improve security posture.