IAM Federation Analyst at Schneider Electric USA, Inc in Boston, Massachusetts

Job Description:

The User Governance and Administration team of Schneider Electric is part of the HR Systems and Employee Experience division. This department oversees the maintenance in operational conditions of the following streams and solutions:

• Stream 1: Identity & Access Management (IAM)


• Stream 2: Workforce Administration

As an Identity and Access Management Federation Analyst, you will be responsible for the ongoing operation and stability of the IAM platform and services, ensuring high availability, reliability, security and integrity of handled data, and integration with client applications and systems.

Your key duties include:

• Acting as technical authority for deployed IAM services, in particular Single Sign-On and Multi-Factor Authentication;


• Providing support to technical teams working on the IAM solution platform and services maintenance;


• Providing technical specifications based on business stakeholders needs in liaison IAM Technical Architects;


• Understanding business needs of operational and IT teams to be able to provide them with appropriate support;


• Acting as technical authority for the deployed IAM services;


• Responsible for ensuring applications integrations with IAM Federation system based on Policy guidelines


• Being the primary contact person for issue solving: finding the root cause, suggesting resolution options, coordinating until final resolution, drafting a post-mortem once issue is solved;


• Ensuring technical IAM platform evolutions and changes are made with no impact on deployed IAM services;


• Assisting in the coordination and execution of system or software upgrades on IAM platform components;


• Assisting the technical delivery team when needed, in the documentation of technical procedures and issues description and resolution.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Thorough understanding of technical data architectures


• Experience in Federation Platforms like Ping Identity, Okta


• Strong ability in troubleshooting complex issues


• Strong knowledge with scripts development and web services. Ie. Powershell, Java


• Ability to lead and/or actively participate in working sessions and stakeholder meetings


• Ability to work well with contractors, systems engineers, requirements analysts, and others who may have information necessary for developing security related documentation or processes


• Excellent technical writing skills (technical specifications, incident reports, etc.)


• Four to Six years of experience in IAM fundamentals (access management, single sign-on, identity federation, password management, authentication, authorization, certification, provisioning, etc.)


• Masters of Science (MS) or Bachelor of Science (BS) or Associates (AS) degrees in Applied Science, Computing, Engineering, or IT


• Excellent oral and communication skills


• Skilled in PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Visio


• Fluency in English

Preferred:

• High level of attention to detail


• Fluency in Spanish is a plus


• Strong time management skills


• Strong knowledge of security programs management

Specifics of the role:

• This is a Full-time Permanent role


• To be considered candidates should be based in the Greater Boston area. The role will be primarily remote but you MUST be able to go into the Boston, MA and or Andover, MA offices in some rare situations.

Why us?

Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.

€25.7bn global revenue

137 000+ employees in 100+ countries

45% of revenue from IoT

5% of revenue devoted for R&D

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled

It is the policy of Schneider Electric to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct. Concerning agencies: Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.The User Governance and Administration team of Schneider Electric is part of the HR Systems and Employee Experience division. This department oversees the maintenance in operational conditions of the following streams and solutions:

• Stream 1: Identity & Access Management (IAM)


• Stream 2: Workforce Administration

As an Identity and Access Management Federation Analyst, you will be responsible for the ongoing operation and stability of the IAM platform and services, ensuring high availability, reliability, security and integrity of handled data, and integration with client applications and systems.

Your key duties include:

• Acting as technical authority for deployed IAM services, in particular Single Sign-On and Multi-Factor Authentication;


• Providing support to technical teams working on the IAM solution platform and services maintenance;


• Providing technical specifications based on business stakeholders needs in liaison IAM Technical Architects;


• Understanding business needs of operational and IT teams to be able to provide them with appropriate support;


• Acting as technical authority for the deployed IAM services;


• Responsible for ensuring applications integrations with IAM Federation system based on Policy guidelines


• Being the primary contact person for issue solving: finding the root cause, suggesting resolution options, coordinating until final resolution, drafting a post-mortem once issue is solved;


• Ensuring technical IAM platform evolutions and changes are made with no impact on deployed IAM services;


• Assisting in the coordination and execution of system or software upgrades on IAM platform components;


• Assisting the technical delivery team when needed, in the documentation of technical procedures and issues description and resolution.

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