What are the responsibilities and job description for the IAM Operations Analyst position at NorthMark Strategies?
The Company:
NorthMark Strategies is a leading investment firm, combining capital, innovation, and engineering to drive long-term value. From operating complex businesses to backing breakthrough technologies, our mission is to build enduring businesses. Our team combines intelligent risk-taking, operational excellence, exceptional talent, and world-class computing capacity to create shareholder value.
Our company offers a dynamic environment where individuals have the freedom to lead companies toward bold achievements by embracing innovation, leveraging technology, and fostering differentiated business strategies. Our values are Integrity, Ability, and Energy, and the company aims to hire individuals who possess those qualities.
At NorthMark Strategies, we believe the future isn’t something to hope for, it’s something to build. We don’t just invest, we create. Bringing together strategic insight and technical horsepower to deliver outcomes that endure.
About the Role:
We are seeking an IAM Operations Analyst, experienced in Microsoft Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID. This role will be reporting to the IAM Director, assisting the Identity Management team with deployments and operations in areas of IAM and IDP resiliency. Candidate must have experience with Active Directory Domain Services, Microsoft Entra ID, and related components.
Responsibilities:
- The Identity & Access Management Operations Analyst is a hands-on role to support, troubleshoot and extend our Identity and Authentication services.
- Support policies and best practices and deploy them across IDPs.
- Automate IAM processes.
- Create and manage AWS/Azure/ADDS IAM policies, roles, identity federation, etc.
- Implement strategic enhancements to both on-premises and cloud directory environments.
- Provide advanced design and engineering functions in coordination with the product owners for the following skillset areas: Directory Services, IGA, PAM, Windows, Linux, and automation/scripting.
- Develop and document IAM policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines.
- Analyzes, logs, tracks, and resolves complex software/hardware matters of significance pertaining to Enterprise Identity and Access Management products, especially Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory).
- Assist in managing Identity Governance, including PAM and Access Reviews.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 2-4 years of technical experience implementing Enterprise Identity and Access Management (EIAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM) or other related security solutions (AWS IAM, Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory and Saviynt).
- Experience with Active Directory and Entra ID implementation and support.
- Experience configuring Kerberos and authentication techniques for Linux and other non-Windows platforms.
- Experience with configuring and deploying authentication technologies including SAML, OAUTH, OIDC, and LDAP.
- Experience with SCIM REST API web services architectures.
- Solid communication skills, both written and verbal. Able to create, discuss, and explain technical documentation, clearly and concisely to a variety of audiences, including those of limited technical experience.
- A collaborative team player who is also comfortable being an individual contributor
- Thrives in a fast-paced continuously growing environment
