Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Senior Cyber Security Analyst - Identity and Access Management

Location: Hyderabad, India

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days per week in office)

About the Role

Hyland is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to serve as a senior technical resource for Identity and Access Management (IAM) services across their cloud and enterprise environments. This role is critical for designing, implementing, operating, and improving IAM capabilities that ensure secure access, manage identity lifecycles, and govern authentication, authorization, and privileged access. You will collaborate closely with Cybersecurity, Cloud, Infrastructure, Application, Compliance, and Operations teams to deliver secure, scalable, and auditable identity solutions. This position is ideal for an experienced IAM engineer with strong technical depth and hands-on experience in cloud and hybrid environments.

Your Role Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior technical advisor for IAM, authentication, authorization, privileged access, and access governance across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Design, implement, and support IAM platforms and services, including Active Directory, Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, LDAP, SSO, MFA, and federation.
• Engineer and improve identity lifecycle processes, including joiner, mover, leaver, contractor, privileged account, and access request workflows.
• Design and maintain Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) models, access groups, entitlement structures, application access mappings, and least privilege access patterns.
• Partner with application, cloud, infrastructure, security, and compliance teams to onboard systems into centralized IAM services and meet access control requirements.
• Troubleshoot complex IAM issues involving SSO, MFA, federation, directories, group membership, access policies, and application integrations; support privileged access controls, access reviews, and audit evidence collection.

Role Essentials

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience, with significant hands-on experience in Identity and Access Management engineering, security engineering, or related technical roles.
• Strong experience with IAM platforms and services, including Active Directory, Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, LDAP, SSO, MFA, and federation.
• Strong understanding of identity lifecycle management, RBAC, least privilege, privileged access, access reviews, authentication, and authorization.
• Experience supporting IAM services across cloud and hybrid environments, including troubleshooting complex directory, SSO, MFA, federation, group membership, and application access issues.
• Experience with scripting or automation, such as PowerShell, Python, APIs, workflows, or CI/CD pipelines.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with privileged access management platforms, privileged account governance, or privileged access workflows.
• Experience with identity governance, access certifications, entitlement reviews, and audit-driven access controls.
• Experience with cloud IAM concepts across AWS, Azure, or other cloud platforms.
• Experience creating, maintaining, and improving IAM standards, policies, procedures, runbooks, and technical documentation.
• IAM, security, or cloud-related certifications such as Okta, Microsoft Identity, Security+, CISSP, GIAC, or cloud security certifications.