Senior Identity & Access Management – IAM Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Connecticut.

📋 Description

• Spearhead IAM governance, strategic initiatives, and advisory functions for human, nonhuman, and customer identities.

• Provide counsel to technical teams for the implementation of company-wide IAM standards.

• Perform IAM assessments across organizational applications, identifying gaps, risks, and opportunities for improvement.

• Create processes for onboarding, provisioning, deprovisioning, access reviews, and access certifications.

• Offer guidance on strategies and implementations for nonhuman identities.

• Direct initiatives related to identity verification, passwordless authentication, MFA, SSO, and secure credential management.

• Eliminate insecure practices, including the sharing of network credentials via email.

• Supervise governance and compliance efforts related to Active Directory.

• Collaborate with GRC, IT, application owners, and business units on audits, risk assessments, and compliance efforts.

• Articulate IAM standards, policies, and technical requirements effectively.

• Mentor junior IAM team members while facilitating workshops, meetings, and training sessions.

• Prepare reports, presentations, and metrics tailored for both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Stay informed on emerging IAM trends, technologies, and threats, offering actionable recommendations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 6–8 years of relevant experience, OR a graduate degree and 4–6 years of relevant experience, OR an equivalent combination of education and work experience that totals 6–8 years of relevant experience.

• Demonstrated experience in IAM governance, strategy, and advisory services.

• Comprehensive IAM expertise encompassing human, nonhuman, and customer identities.

• Practical experience with passwordless authentication, MFA, SSO, and PAM solutions.

• In-depth knowledge of identity management systems like SailPoint, Microsoft Entra ID, and Active Directory.

• Familiarity with PAM platforms such as CyberArk and BeyondTrust.

• Understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance standards including ISO27001 and NIST.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reporting capabilities.

• Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Experience in facilitating workshops, meetings, and training sessions.

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CIAM, CIMP, or cloud security are highly advantageous.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance

• Dental insurance

• Life insurance

• Vision insurance

• Wellness program

• Disability benefits

• 401(k)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and personal days

• Tuition reimbursement

• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools, products, and partner programs

• Opportunities for career growth and diverse career paths

• Access to a digital learning portal, Lean Academy, and online university

• Certificates and specializations from esteemed colleges and universities

• Engagement in volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices