IAM PAM & SSO Senior Analyst
Core
Design, implement, and support enterprise identity solutions for Privileged Access Management (PAM), Single Sign-On (SSO), and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to secure USC's academic, research, and operational systems.
Role type
Senior Identity and Access Management (IAM) Analyst
Builds
Secure, scalable, and reliable identity services across the university's infrastructure and applications.
Domain
Higher Education / Cybersecurity / Identity Engineering
Required skills
IAM solution implementation and troubleshooting, Unix command line proficiency, SQL query languages, LDAP directory management, IAM concepts (PBAC, RBAC, AuthN/AuthZ), technical documentation, root cause analysis, system administration (upgrades, patching, monitoring).
Preferred skills
Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) platforms, enterprise directory solutions, Zero Trust architecture, identity-based attack techniques, large-scale directory modernization, professional services firm experience.
Technologies
CyberArk, HashiCorp, Delinea/Thycotic, Microsoft Entra, ForgeRock, Shibboleth, Duo, SailPoint IIQ, ISC, Saviynt, Persona, 1Kosmos, Oracle Unified Directory.
Responsibilities
Design and maintain PAM, SSO, and MFA solutions; integrate enterprise systems with IAM services; troubleshoot complex identity and access issues; perform platform administration and health assessments; develop technical documentation and runbooks; provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer; research emerging IAM technologies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
