Security Identity and Access Management Specialist at Tek Experts

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
5 months ago

Additional Details

Job ID
135578
Job Views
117

Job Description






Job Summary




  • We're seeking a Security Identity and Access Management (IAM) Specialist to secure and manage digital identities across the enterprise.

  • This role is responsible for reviewing system and data access, configuring access policies, and maintaining directory structures to enforce the principle of least privilege.

  • The ideal candidate will bring expertise in IAM protocols, directory services, access control models, and identity lifecycle management.



 Responsibilities




  • Secure and manage digital identities across enterprise systems.

  • Review and validate access to systems, applications, and data.

  • Configure access policies and directory structures to enforce least privilege.

  • Manage identity lifecycle processes, including provisioning, de-provisioning, and role-based access control.

  • Collaborate with security, compliance, and IT teams to meet regulatory and audit requirements.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve IAM-related incidents, ensuring minimal disruption to users and services.

  • Continuously improve IAM processes, tools, and governance practices.



Qualifications Education & Certifications




  • 3-year IT-related degree (mandatory).

  • CompTIA Security+, SC-300, and AZ-500 certifications (required).



Experience:




  • Minimum 5 years’ experience building and managing IAM systems.

  • Hands-on expertise with MS Active Directory / Entra ID (preferred).

  • Deep knowledge of IAM protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect), directory services, and access control models.

  • Experience managing identity lifecycle, user provisioning, and role-based access controls.



Core Skills & Competencie: 




  • Strong understanding of IAM best practices, security governance, and compliance requirements.

  • Ability to balance security with usability, ensuring minimal friction for end users.

  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

  • Proactive approach to improving security posture and reducing risk.



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