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Identity and Access Management Administrator

AT The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Identity and Access Management Administrator

Peabody, MA

Job Description

Overview:

This role will manage and enhance the University's identity and access management (IAM) systems to ensure secure, seamless access to digital resources for students, faculty and staff. Reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), this role will collaborate closely with members of the Information Security Office (ISO) team to align IAM processes with broader security and risk management goals.

At Salem State University, your success and support are our top priorities. We offer a collaborative and inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and empowers you to excel. As part of a team at the Commonwealth's Civic Engagement University, you'll be equipped to make a real difference in the lives of our students and the community. We are a proud Hispanic and minority-serving institution committed to advancing social justice and equity. Join us and be a part of a vibrant community where your work truly matters.

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Please Note: Applicants must apply online and attach resume and cover letter.

*Applications submitted to MassCareers will not be reviewed.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in identity and access management, IT security or a related area
  • Strong knowledge of IAM technologies (e.g. HelloID, Active Directory, Azure AD, LDAP)
  • Proficiency in implementing and managing SSO, MFA and RBAC solutions.
  • Familiarity with IAM tools
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in higher education or a small organizational setting
  • Certifications such as Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) or similar
  • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as FERPA, HIPAA or GDPR
  • Scripting experience (e.g., PowerShell, KQL) for process automation

Working Conditions:

This is a hybrid position in Salem, MA with some on-campus, in-person responsibilities.

Office activities are performed in an environmentally controlled office setting subject to extended periods of sitting, keyboarding and interaction with computer equipment; occasional bending, reaching, lifting, pushing and pulling up to 5-10 pounds.

Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. For accommodation information or requests please email eo-hr@salemstate.edu .

Application Instructions:

Please Note: Applicants must apply online and attach resume and cover letter.

Applications submitted to MassCareers will not be reviewed.***

Employment is contingent upon a completed background and CORI check satisfactory to the university.

This position is not eligible for H1B visa sponsorship.

EEO Statement:

Salem State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Persons of color, women and persons with disabilities are strongly urged to apply.

Client-provided location(s): Salem, MA, USA
Job ID: Commonwealth_of_Massachusetts-250000Z5
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

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

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Pension
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program