IT Sr. Analyst, Identity Management

Requisition Number: 64188

 

Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.

 

We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.

 

Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers. 

 

The global Information Technology (IT) Function is leading efforts to align IT and Business Strategy, leverage IT investments, and optimize end to end business processes and associated information integration technologies.  Through these efforts, IT helps to improve the competitive position of Corning's businesses through IT enabled processes.  IT also delivers Information Technology applications, infrastructure, and project services in a cost efficient manner to Corning worldwide.

 

Summary: Corning Information Security is looking for an experienced professional combining both a highly analytical skillset and a desire for professional growth across Corning’s Identity and Access Management solutions. This position will be responsible for a broad range of identity related tasks including platform engineering, supplying technical leadership to Identity projects, driving operational and automation enhancements, and identify reporting improvements among other key activities. 

 

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and evaluate existing security platforms Microsoft Cloud Services, Microsoft Identity Manager, and Privilege Access Management capabilities to ensure compliance with industry best practices and alignment with corporate standards and policies.
• Research, evaluate, and lead deployment of new capabilities, technical controls, and key operational processes to support IT Security and security governance strategies.
• Review and maintain security standards and policies in accordance with corporate policy and security standards. (e.g. NIST; ISO/IEC; CMMC)
• Monitor industry trends pertaining to Identity and Privilege Access Management and determine gaps and areas for improvement.  Work directly with security partners and leaders to suggest improvement opportunities and reduce corporate risk.
• Review existing access management processes and recommend automation opportunities to reduce manual effort and increase efficiency.
• Work with HR teams and responsible operational teams to audit and ensure account provisioning and deactivation user identities is completed as documented in our corporate standards.
• Assist with the implementation and maintenance of all IAM processes and their lifecycle.
• Develop and implement reporting and remediation strategies pertaining to identified vulnerabilities and/or misconfigurations identified across the enterprise identity landscape.
• Participate in cross-collaboration with cross-functional teams including Infrastructure, Network, Security Operations, and End-User groups to communicate and align to security policies as required.
• Monitor system logs and work to ensure that all security platforms are integrated with SIEM along with other security team members.
• Assist in the development of security architecture, policies, standards, and procedures.
• Support Information Security Staff to measure effectiveness of Managed Service Providers relating to security compliance of all identity solutions and recommend improvement opportunities.

 

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical degree required.
• Minimum of 5 years Information Security experience with tangible delivery of work product related to the design and administration of security technologies with focus on Microsoft Identity.
• Experience with industry standa