Technical Specialist-Cybersecurity

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Role: IAM Quality Analyst
Location: Bangalore only
Experience: 4-6 years
5days work from office, EST shift.
 
Role Summary
The IAM Quality Analyst will primarily work on the Identity & Access Management Continuous Improvements initiative, to stabilize and enhance the existing SailPoint IdentityIQ (SAM) environment, ensuring it supports secure, accurate, and efficient identity lifecycle management. The effort aims to improve data quality, reduce operational risks, and lay the foundation for automation and future scalability across Sun Life’s identity infrastructure. This initiative also seeks to maximize Sun Life’s existing investments in SailPoint, CyberArk, and AWS by aligning identity governance capabilities with business and security objectives.
You will work with the CI Project team (combination of Cyderes & Sun Life resources) & other technical resources\teams (IAM Operations, EET team (AD), HRIT) to test and translate business/technical requirements for changes and deployments, ensuring all established security controls are executed and enforced as it applies to Identity Access Management tools and access. The responsibilities will also include promotion and enforcement of the Logical Access Security Standards in accordance to set procedures.
  
Main Accountabilities:
•    Design & execute test cases for SIT and UAT, for functional changes 
•    Ensure that products and services meet industry standards, regulatory requirements and user expectations

•    Liaise with different areas of the project team (Devs, BAs, BAU, Product Owners, etc.)
•    Provide updates at daily stand ups and functional calls
•    Record accurate test results in JIRA & capture evidence
•    Stay on the forefront of industry knowledge and share learnings with team members 

Skills:
•    Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and best practices

•    Experience in using Identity and Access Management suite or other access provisioning tools
•    Familiarity with computing platforms, operating systems and databases, including Windows, UNIX, Azure, CyberArk, Databases (Oracle, Sybase, MS SQL), Mainframe, Lotus Notes, SAP and Active Directory user access administration protocols
•    Knowledge on Java programming and SQL
•    Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies

•    Ability to work in a team environment

•    Proven ability to troubleshoot technical problems
•    Ability to work in a demanding environment by prioritizing tasks and escalating/communicating issues as required
•    Ability to seek assistance to overcome obstacles
•    Fluency in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills

 Requirements:
•    4+ years of experience in a QA role
•    4+ years of experience working in IT Security related projects, access controls, Identity and Access Management
•    University Degree (Bachelors) in Computer Science, IT or a related field
•    This role requires availability to work during Eastern Standard Time (EST).