IAM Security Analyst

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We realize people do not fit into neat boxes. We are looking for curious and empathetic individuals who are committed to developing themselves and learning new skills, and we are ready to help you do that. We cannot complete our mission without building a diverse and inclusive team. We hire the best people based on an evaluation of their potential and support them throughout their time at Cloudflare. Come join us! 

Available Locations: Mexico City, Mexico, or Austin, Texas, or Washington, DC 

About the role 

As an Identity and Access Management (IAM) Security Analyst you will play a key role in efficiently managing user identities and access across the enterprise. You will be responsible for implementing technologies and designing processes to ensure users have authorized access to resources and systems.   

What You’ll Do

• Automate user provisioning and deprovisioning processes to enhance efficiency.
• Design, implement, and manage Identity Access & Governance policies and procedures.
• Conduct access certifications and enforce access controls based on organizational policies.
• Define and enforce privileged access management (PAM) policies to secure sensitive systems and data.
• Manage user onboarding, offboarding, and role changes, ensuring adherence to security policies and compliance requirements.
• Define and enforce access control policies, including, but not limited to, role-based access control (RBAC), least privilege principle, and segregation of duties (SoD).
• Conduct periodic access reviews and audits to maintain compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, security, and compliance, to ensure IAM aligns with business goals.
• Communicate IAM-related updates and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of IAM policies, processes, and configurations.
• Generate reports and metrics related to IAM activities and security posture.
• Stay current with industry best practices, regulations, and compliance standards related to IAM, such as FedRamp, SOX, GDPR, PCI, and NIST.

Examples of desirable skills, knowledge and experience.

• In-depth understanding of IAM concepts, technologies, standards, and best practices.
• Experience in Identity and Access Governance performing policy enforcement, role management, and access certifications
• Experience implementing privileged access management (PAM)
• Experience drafting IAM security standards and policies
• Preferred background in scripting and/or application development to automate identity and access management processes.

Compensation

Compensation may be adjusted depending on work location.

• For Colorado-based hires: Estimated annual salary of $123,000 - $151,000
• For New York City, Washington, and California (excluding Bay Area) based hires: Estimated annual salary of $139,000 - $169,000
• For Bay Area-based hires: Estimated annual salary of $146,000 -  $178,000

Equity

This role is eligible to participate in Cloudflare’s equity plan.

Benefits

Cloudflare offers a complete package of benefits and programs to support you and your family.  Our benefits programs can help you pay health care expenses, support caregiving, build capital for the future and make life a little easier and fun!  The below is a description of our benefits for employees in the United States, and benefits may vary for employees based outside the U.S.

Health & Welfare Benefits

• Medical/Rx Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Spending Accounts
• Fertility & Family Forming Benefits
• On-demand mental health support and Employee Assistance Program
• Global Travel Medical Insurance

Financial Benefits

• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Participation Plan

Time Off

• Flexible paid time off covering vacation and sick leave
• Leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical, and bereavement leave