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IT Access Administration Analyst

Resolve Tech Solutions, Houston, TX, United States


The

IT Access Administration Analyst

is responsible for managing and supporting access control and identity management across various applications, systems, and platforms. This role ensures secure and compliant user access by administering identity permissions, enforcing security policies, and helping automate access management processes.
The analyst will collaborate with internal IT and business teams to ensure appropriate access rights, streamline access requests, and support security and compliance initiatives across the organization.
Key Responsibilities

Provision and deprovision

user access within Active Directory

while maintaining accurate user permissions and group memberships.
Manage

Exchange distribution lists, mailboxes, conference rooms, and shared calendars .
Administer and maintain

NTFS folder structures and permissions

across the organization.
Enforce and monitor

Active Directory password policies , including complexity, expiration, and reset procedures.
Identify opportunities to

improve security controls

across applications, file systems, and access management processes.
Generate and maintain

access and permissions reports

to support audits, compliance, and security reviews.
Monitor and review

system logs and access activity

to detect and address potential security risks.
Assist in documenting

security policies, procedures, standards, and operational guidelines .
Troubleshoot and resolve

user access and permission-related issues .
Required Qualifications

Experience in a

dedicated information security or access management role .
Knowledge of

network infrastructure , including routers, switches, firewalls, and Windows server environments.
Strong expertise in

Active Directory user management, group policies, and security configurations .
Solid understanding of

NTFS permissions and Access Control Lists (ACLs) .
Strong

analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills .
Excellent

written and verbal communication skills .
High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred .
3+ years of experience in IT security or access administration preferred .
Preferred Qualifications

Experience managing

Microsoft Teams and SharePoint access and security settings .
Familiarity with

SailPoint Identity Governance solutions , particularly for user provisioning.
Knowledge of

Azure and cloud application security .
Active membership in professional security organizations such as

ISSA, ISACA, or ISC2 .
Preferred Certifications

CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
CompTIA Security+
CAMS (Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist)
CIAM (Customer Identity and Access Management)
CIGE (Certified Identity Governance Expert

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