IAM Analyst Austin, TX

IAM Analyst (Contract)

Robert Half is actively partnering with an Austin-based client to identify an IAM Analyst (contract). In this role, you will be responsible for managing user access throughout the employee lifecycle, supporting access reviews, maintaining security controls, and assisting with IAM-related projects and process improvements. This role is hybrid in Austin, Tx.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer user access lifecycle activities, including onboarding, transfers, role changes, and offboarding.
• Process access requests, modifications, and removals in accordance with established policies and security controls.
• Investigate and resolve access-related issues, provisioning errors, and entitlement discrepancies.
• Support role-based access control (RBAC), least-privilege access models, and access governance initiatives.
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, application owners, and business stakeholders to validate access requirements.
• Assist with user access reviews, compliance audits, control testing, and evidence collection activities.
• Maintain documentation related to access management procedures, controls, and operational processes.
• Participate in IAM projects involving automation, workflow enhancements, role design, and platform improvements.
• Support testing, implementation, and validation efforts for IAM-related system changes and enhancements.
• Track work items, project tasks, and documentation using Agile project management tools.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, strengthen governance, and increase operational efficiency.
• Provide training and support related to access management processes and security best practices.