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Cybersecurity Analyst ( IAM )

AT Discover
Discover

Cybersecurity Analyst ( IAM )

Riverwoods, IL

Discover. A brighter future.

With us, you'll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together. And we mean it - we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine.

Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.

Job Description:

What You'll Do

  • Ensure disciplined execution of Cyber initiatives and risk remediation efforts aligned with Identity Management and Governance functions
  • Engage with the engineering team to develop solutions for complex Identity and Access Management (IAM) requirements
  • Ensure disciplined execution of Cyber initiatives and risk remediation efforts.
  • Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.

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How You'll Do It

  • Collaborates with cross-functional resources to drive progress toward IAM based cyber initiatives and deliverables
  • Implement and maintain Identity Management and Governance technologies
  • Ensure IAM solutions are in line with the organization's security policies and regulatory requirements
  • Engage in annual audit activities, serving as a SME on the Identity Management and Governance technology stack
  • Delivers metrics and performance reporting to enhance real-time risk decisions and initiative prioritization.
  • Collaborates with cross-functional resources to drive progress toward cyber initiatives or risk remediation deliverables
  • Coordinates all exam management requests with program owners.
  • Performs due diligence and validation on identified risk findings.

Qualifications You'll Need
The Basics

  • Bachelors degree in Information Security, Information Technology, Analytics Business Administration and Management, or Project Management
  • 4+ years of experience in Information Security, Information Technology, Business, Analytics, Project Management or related
  • In Lieu of Education 6+ years of experience in Information Security, Information Technology, Business, Analytics, Project Management or related

Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of Proficient on the Dreyfus engineering scale.

Physical and Cognitive Requirements
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a qualified individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position as required by federal, state, and local laws:

Primarily remain in a stationary position.

No required movement about the work environment to complete the major responsibilities of the job.

Primarily performed indoors in an office setting.

Ability to communicate verbally.; Ability to communicate in written form.

Bonus Points If You Have

  • Identity Management tools: NetIQ, SailPoint, Saviynt, or similar
  • Identity & Access Management provisioning
  • NetIQ specific modules: Designer, iManager, iMonitor
  • Developing IDM Drivers
  • Identity Governance development
  • Access Certifications development and engineering
  • Experience with Java, XML, JSON, and scripting languages
  • REST Connectors, SCIM, Ansible, and Angular/React highly desirable
  • Understanding of LDAP and Directory Services
  • Understanding of Networking topics (DNS, Load balancing, TCP/IP, etc.)

External applicants will be required to perform a technical interview.

Discover will not sponsor or transfer employment work visas for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Application Deadline:
The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Nov-04-2024. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.

Compensation:
The base pay for this position generally ranges between $88,500.00 to $149,300.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.

Benefits:

We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. These benefits include:

  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account
  • STD, Life, LTD and AD&D
  • Recognition Program
  • Education Assistance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Family Support Programs
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Learn more at mydiscoverbenefits.com.

What are you waiting for? Apply today!

All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.

Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status. (Know Your Rights & Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision)

Discover complies with federal, state, and local laws applicable to qualified individuals with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search for a position, to complete an application, and/or to participate in an interview, please email HireAccommodation@discover.com. Any information you provide regarding your accommodation needs will be kept confidential and will only be used to determine and provide necessary accommodation.

Client-provided location(s): Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA
Job ID: Discover-R41212
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses