Security Analyst

Security AnalystWe are seeking an experienced Information Security Analyst to support enterprise-wide account discovery and identity visibility initiatives. This role focuses on identifying, analyzing, and validating accounts across multiple systems. The ideal candidate will operate independently while contributing to a team of analysts working in parallel to support ongoing IAM maturity initiatives and governance improvements.Key ResponsibilitiesExecute structured account discovery across multiple platforms and business units.Leverage IAM/IGA platforms like SailPoint to perform account aggregation and analyze entitlements.Utilize tools such as Excel, Power BI, or SQL to analyze large account datasets, identify dormant or orphaned accounts, and track remediation progress.Partner with application owners to validate account purpose and ownership.Apply standardized methodologies for account classification and authority assessment.Identify and escalate high-risk findings, such as privileged accounts without ownership or excessive access.Contribute to audit readiness and compliance reporting within a regulated environment.Required QualificationsExperience:5+ years of experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM) with a focus on account discovery.4+ years of experience in data analysis and access validation, with the ability to analyze large datasets and identify anomalies.3+ years of experience in security and risk assessment, with an understanding of privilege levels and compliance requirements (e.g., SOX, NIST, ISO).Hands-on experience performing account discovery or access reviews.Experience collaborating with both technical teams and business stakeholders.Technical Skills:Proficiency with Active Directory / Azure AD (Microsoft Entra ID).Experience with IAM/IGA tools such as SailPoint.Knowledge of data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, SQL).Preferred QualificationsExperience with Privileged Access Management (PAM) tools.Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.Familiarity with automation or scripting, specifically PowerShell.Professional certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CISM, or other IAM-related certifications.