Job title: Identity & Access Management Analyst
Job type: Permanent
Location: Southampton, UK

Job Description

Identity & Access Management Analyst
Location: Southampton or London
Salary: £50,000 -£55,000 base + Bonus + Good Benefits Package
2-3 days in the office

We are currently recruiting for two Identity and Access Management (I&AM) Analyst positions to join a leading financial services organisation in Southampton. This company is a major player in the wealth management sector, overseeing significant customer investments and offering a range of financial services. They are committed to innovation and customer-centricity, making this an exciting time to join their team.

As an IAM analyst, you will play a vital role in administering and maintaining IAM security, standards and processes. You will fulfil IAM related requests whilst ensuring others understand IAM requirements and their implementation. This is a chance to work closely with the security architecture team to drive efficient and effective delivery of I&AM across all platforms and technology.

The hiring manager confirmed these roles focus on risk around IAM looking at procedures, tech level and governance. The manager confirmed someone coming from a EUC / general technical support background would be considered if they possess very strong communication skills, attention to detail and are motivated to progress.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and administer frameworks for managing user identities, accounts, job profiles and access privileges/
  • Monitor adoption of IAM frameworks across different business systems and areas.
  • Ensure robust Joiners, Movers & Leavers processes are in place and consistently followed.
  • Manage automated approval flows and execute periodic recertification processes.
  • Collaborate with IT and IS teams to maintain and enhance I&AM systems.
  • Develop and improve I&AM processes, ensuring compliance with best practices and regulatory standards.
  • Educate teams on IAM protocols and procedures
  • Work closely with Identity Security Architects to understand system requirements for IAM

Skills and Experience

  • Experience in IAM process development, improvement and fulfilment.
  • Strong understanding of IT security and service management best practices.
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills.
  • Ability to analyse processes, identify control requirements and design processes
  • Experience of Identity Management and Governance tools (e.g. Microsoft AD, Entra, ServiceNow, etc)

Please note these are office-based roles in Southampton, ideally requiring on-site attendance five days per week (flexibility for four may be discussed, but not guaranteed).

These roles may suit an individual who has held the following roles: IT Security Analyst, IT Security Engineer, EUC Engineer, Technical Support Analyst, or Technical Support Engineer.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and evolving business environment. If you are a motivated professional looking to enhance your career in Identity and Access Management, please submit your application.