Cybersecurity Access Management Specialist

2 weeks ago

San Jose, California, United States Cisco Full time
About Us


In today's fast-paced business landscape, we are navigating through a time of significant transformation influenced by global changes and internal complexities.

To enhance simplicity and deliver an exceptional customer experience, we seek remarkable talent equipped with the necessary skills to thrive.

This philosophy is embraced by our leadership team at Cisco.


The Enterprise IT Security team is revolutionizing the way we operate by harnessing technology and optimizing business processes.

Together, we aim to redefine the Cisco experience.

We collaborate closely with the CISO organization on vision, strategy, and execution to continuously enhance our security posture and mitigate risks.

We invite you to join us on this transformative journey.

Your Profile

You are a motivated professional who enjoys tackling complex challenges and delving into the intricacies of technical implementations.

You possess a keen interest in resolving functional issues through technology and excel in clarifying ambiguous situations.

A collaborative team member, you can influence both within and outside your team and act as a catalyst for change and innovation.

You have the capability to lead the development of business solutions and effectively communicate complex concepts.

Collaboration


The Enterprise IT Security organization is passionate about leveraging technology not only for innovation but also for translating that innovation into tangible value for Cisco.

We are tasked with delivering top-tier capabilities that empower Cisco employees, customers, and partners to enhance their experiences.

Our clientele includes industry leaders who are reshaping the world with technology, with Cisco as their trusted partner.


On a regular basis, you will engage with key business partners across various multi-functional teams, including Security and Trust Office, Infrastructure, Legal, Business Operations, and Customer/Partner Experience teams.

You will collaborate with Business and Technical Architecture Groups, Product Owners, Development Team leads, and cross-functional teams.

Your Responsibilities


The Mid-Level IT Security Engineer will be accountable for the design, implementation, and management of our Identity Governance and Access (IGA) control systems.

The ideal candidate will have a solid background in identity management solutions, access control policies, and a comprehensive understanding of IT security industry standards.

This role is vital in ensuring that the appropriate individuals have access to the necessary resources at the right times and for the right reasons.


The primary duties of this position include developing and maintaining identity governance frameworks to ensure alignment between user access, regulatory requirements, and corporate policies.

You will lead the implementation of Identity Governance and Access (IGA) systems, overseeing provisioning, deprovisioning, and access reviews. A working knowledge of Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Directory Services is essential. Collaboration with IT, HR, and other business units is crucial for seamless integration of IGA solutions. Regular audits of user access and permissions will be conducted to ensure compliance with established policies. The role requires responding to and investigating security incidents related to unauthorized access. Additionally, you will be responsible for building and maintaining comprehensive documentation for identity governance and access management processes. You will provide training and support to users, ensuring they understand IGA procedures and best practices. Staying informed about emerging security threats, IGA technologies, and industry trends is important for this role. Working alongside IT security team members to enhance the overall security posture is expected.

This position demands excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to analyze complex data and systems, and strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with various stakeholders.

Knowledge in directory services, LDAP, and Active Directory is also required.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in IT security, focusing on identity governance and access management, with a bachelor's degree in information security, Computer Science, or a related field, or a master's degree with 3+ years of experience in a related field.
  • Experience with Identity Governance and Access and IAM tools and platforms (e.g., SailPoint, Saviynt, Okta, Azure AD, Cisco Duo, Ping Identity).
  • Understanding of compliance frameworks such as GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, and NIST.
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python).
Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
  • Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM).
Why Cisco?

#WeAreCisco. We celebrate our uniqueness and work together as a team to develop innovative technology that powers a more inclusive, digital future for everyone. Our technology ensures secure data transmission across connections, impacting nearly every internet connection globally. We support various sectors, from healthcare to education, helping them connect and thrive in challenging times. We tackle challenges collaboratively, recognize achievements, and grow together. Our commitment to giving back is reflected in our policy of providing 10 days off each year for community service. We believe that fostering an inclusive future begins with us, as diversity and equality are essential for progress. Our 30 Inclusive Communities unite individuals around shared interests and passions, driving our commitment to learning, listening, and caring for our communities while supporting the most vulnerable. Be yourself with us at Cisco, where individuality is celebrated.


Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

Cisco will consider for employment, on a case-by-case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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