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IAM Governance & Compliance Analyst

Spectraforce Technologies
United States, New Jersey, Newark
Sep 17, 2025
Job Title: IAM Governance & Compliance Analyst Location: Newark, NJ (Hybrid) Duration: 6+ Months (Temp to Perm) Role Description Seeking a skilled Information Security/IAM specialist with temp to perm opportunity. Role will be responsible for ensuring alignment and adherence to identity and access management (IAM) policies, procedures and controls across the Enterprise, including SaaS (Third Party) applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IAM operations, compliance, and governance framework and possess the ability to partner across technology, business, risk and audit functions. This position requires expertise in managing compliance and adherence to IAM standards, governance activities and sustainment of identity and access related controls to meet reg and organization requirements. The focus of this position will be on governance and adherence to IAM controls for SaaS applications and third-party platforms. Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Monitor and adherence to IAM policies, standards and control requirements across SaaS applications Support governance activities including periodic access reviews, entitlement certifications, SOD monitoring and recertification processes Collaborate with SaaS application owners, technology, risk and compliance partners to address audit findings and ensure remediation to identity related issues where applicable Contribute to IAM metrics, reporting and dashboards to measure adherence and effectiveness for SaaS and Enterprise systems Participating in IAM process improvements to align with evolving regulatory and security requirements Support IAM lifecycle management governance within SaaS environments Engage with SaaS application owners, business partners and vendors to ensure IAM governance requirements are integrated into third-party platforms Assist with exception management, risk accepts, and control gap documentation related to SaaS systems Qualifications Bachelor's degree in information security/technology or equivalent 1-3 years' experience in IAM, IT Risk, Audit or Information Security fields Working knowledge of IAM technologies and SaaS application integration Familiarity with IAM governance processes and integration of those with SaaS applications Understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks such as SOX, PCI, NIST, etc. Experience working with risk/compliance and audit teams Strong analytical, documentation and communication skills Attention to detail and the ability to identify and raise concerns