Associate Cloud Identity Operations
Job description
About the role
This entry-level position is centered around the daily administration of cloud identity and access services within the Security Enablement, Applications, and Services team. As an Associate in this role, you will be instrumental in managing identity lifecycles, overseeing access governance, and supporting security operations across a multi-cloud environment. This foundational position is designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge for future advancement within Cloud Operations.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Oversee the processes of user provisioning, modifications, and offboarding across various cloud platforms and Software as a Service (SaaS) applications.
- Manage Microsoft Entra ID, including tasks related to group memberships, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and Conditional Access policies.
- Implement role-based access control (RBAC) and assist in conducting periodic entitlement certifications to ensure compliance and security.
- Monitor and manage non-human identities, such as service principals and managed identities, to maintain security integrity.
- Troubleshoot and resolve authentication issues while managing operational security queues effectively.
- Maintain compliance documentation and evidence for regulatory standards such as SOX, ISO 27001, as well as internal audits.
- Develop and implement automation scripts aimed at enhancing the efficiency of identity management processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of identity services within the organization.
- Participate in security incident response activities and assist in the preparation of access reviews.
- Provide support in the evaluation and implementation of new identity management tools and technologies.
- Engage in continuous learning to stay updated on industry trends and best practices in cloud identity management.
- Contribute to the development of training materials and documentation for internal processes and procedures.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field is required.
- A solid understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM), Active Directory, RBAC, MFA, Single Sign-On (SSO), and the fundamentals of cloud computing.
- Familiarity with Windows administration and experience with ticketing systems is essential.
- Availability to work a minimum of 4 hours of daily overlap with US-based security teams for effective incident handoffs and access reviews.
- Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
Nice to have
- Experience with major cloud environments and their native identity tools would be beneficial.
- Familiarity with Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and concepts related to non-human identities is a plus.
- Proficiency in PowerShell scripting to automate tasks and improve workflows.
- Knowledge of ITIL concepts and security operations would be advantageous.
- Previous internship or project experience in a related field can enhance your application.
Skills & tools
- Proficient in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory)
- Knowledgeable in IAM and RBAC principles
- Experience with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Single Sign-On (SSO)
- Familiarity with PowerShell scripting for automation tasks
- Understanding of AI coding and development practices
Practical notes
- This position requires a daily 4-hour overlap with US-based security team hours to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.
- Recent graduates who possess relevant project or internship experience are highly encouraged to apply for this role.
- Applicants should submit their resumes in PDF or plain text format to ensure compatibility with our review systems.
Joining Conga as an Associate in Cloud Identity Operations offers a unique opportunity to kickstart your career in cloud security and identity management. If you are passionate about technology and eager to learn in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply and become part of our innovative team.