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About the role
Position: IAM Remediation & Identity Security Analyst
Location: Remote (working PST hours)
Contract: 6+Months
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Identity & Access Management (IAM) professional to support remediation efforts following a recent DART (Microsoft Detection and Response Team) assessment. This role will focus on analyzing identity systems, generating actionable insights, and driving closure of outstanding security findings across Active Directory and cloud identity platforms.
This is a hands-on, data-driven role requiring strong scripting, log analysis, and identity security expertise.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze and remediate identity-related findings from the DART assessment across Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID
Develop and execute advanced PowerShell scripts for reporting, automation, and data extraction
Extract and analyze identity data using Microsoft Graph API, Active Directory, and Entra ID
Investigate authentication activity, including Kerberos ticketing and Active Directory logs, to identify anomalies and misconfigurations
Leverage Splunk to analyze and correlate identity and security logs (minimum of 6 months of historical data)
Partner with IAM, Security, and Infrastructure teams to prioritize and remediate identified risks
Build dashboards and reporting (e.g., Power BI) to track remediation progress and risk reduction
Document findings, remediation actions, and provide clear, actionable recommendations to stakeholders
Required Skills & Experience
Strong hands-on experience with:
Advanced PowerShell scripting (reporting and automation)
Active Directory (AD) and Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Graph API
Proven ability to analyze:
Kerberos authentication flows
Active Directory security and event logs
Experience with Splunk for log ingestion, querying, and analysis
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate raw data into actionable insights
Solid understanding of identity security best practices and common vulnerabilities
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