Identity & Access Management Amp Analyst

Job Title: Identity & Access Management (IAM) Analyst Job Location: Kansas City, MO (Hybrid) - (Possible Remote Opportunity) Employment Type: contract Estimated Duration: 12 months Position Overview: Join a dynamic team as an Identity & Access Management Analyst, where you'll play a crucial role in managing access across critical applications and systems.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with enterprise-level access management solutions while ensuring robust security standards.
Key Responsibilities: Manage access across applications, directories, and Windows servers Consult with business line technical staff on access solutions Design and implement process improvements Perform root cause analysis on security incidents Develop and maintain standard operating procedures Handle cloud security provider access management Work with Active Directory and role-based access control Required Qualifications: 4+ years of relevant IAM experience Strong expertise in Microsoft Active Directory Associate's degree in IT or equivalent experience Ability to work independently Experience with cloud access management Preferred Qualifications: Information Security certifications (SSCP, CISSP, GIAC, CISM, CISA) Cloud certifications (AWS Cloud Practitioner, Azure Fundamentals) Experience with privileged access management Benefits: Competitive hourly rate  Hybrid work flexibility Professional development opportunities Exposure to enterprise-level systems Work with cutting-edge security technologies