Senior Associate - Identity and Access Management Operations

Location Designation: Hybrid - 3 days per quarter 

 

Information Security:

As a member of the Information Security team, you’ll be an integral part of New York Life. Our mission is to enable business operations and innovation while protecting the enterprise. We play a pivotal role in implementing and maintaining robust security measures to protect against cyber threats and ensure compliance with industry standards.  We work collaboratively with diverse teams throughout the company to ensure the protection of our information and technology resources against cyberthreats. Your work will directly contribute to creating more secure systems, allowing the company to thrive in an ever-evolving cyber threat landscape.

 

 

Role Overview:

The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Operations Senior Associate is responsible for the support and maintenance of the IAM tools, proactive identification of issues and collaborating with broader business and technology teams to drive remediation.

This role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership abilities, Agile methodology proficiency, excellent communications skills, and business acumen to oversee, guide, and ensure the successful delivery of solutions by multiple teams within the organization.

 

In addition, this team works closely with users requiring support, handles daily tasks & key audit controls. Aside from providing superior end user support, this team is mostly focused on compliance risk which is also a very manually intensive operation. Additionally, this team is highly impacted by other organizational processes (e.g. – cost center changes, re-orgs, etc.) because birthright access and lifecycle management are tightly coupled to our authoritative sources for human capital. The team is connected at the hip with Human Resources and Contingent Worker Office to ensure our many flavors of end users have the right access at the right time.

 

What You’ll Do:

This role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership abilities, Agile methodology proficiency, excellent communications skills, and business acumen to oversee, guide, and ensure the successful delivery of solutions by multiple teams within the organization.

 

What You’ll Bring:

Minimum three years of experience being in lead role that is responsible for the support and operation of   IAM environments and IAM security tools. Demonstrated team lead/supervisory experience in a similar capacity may be considered.

 

You will play a crucial role in supporting our IAM initiatives. You will leverage your experience with IAM tools to assist in the implementation, management, and optimization of identity governance solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that access controls are in place and aligned with business requirements and security policies.

 

Required Skills:

• 3+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) with a strong understanding of IAM concepts and practices. Assist with the development and maintenance of IAM related policies, standards and processes.
• Establish a continual service improvement plan and improve the overall IAM service, focusing on operational, process and resource efficiency<