Sr. Security Analyst

ECLARO

Arlington, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$65–$70 Per Hour
SKILLS
Access Control, Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Authentication, Best Practices, CISM - Certified Information Security Manager, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Computer Security, Customer Relations, Dental Insurance, Diversity, Email Security, Forensic Science, Genetics, High Availability, Hybrid Cloud, Identify Issues, Identity Data Management, Identity Federation, Incident Response, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Security, Kerberos, LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol), Large-Scale Systems, Leadership, Mentoring, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Certifications, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Azure, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Network Integration, Network Security, OAuth, On Call, OpenID, Operational Support, Operations Processes, Phishing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Regulatory Compliance, Risk, Security Analysis, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On (SSO), System Operations, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Technical Writing, VPN (Virtual Private Network), Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Arlington, TX
POSTED
5 days ago
Senior Security Analyst
Job Number: 26-00356
 
Use your skills where innovative technology solutions begin. ECLARO is looking for a Senior Security Analyst for our client in Arlington, TX. 
 
ECLARO’s client is a leading technology solutions provider, collaborating with customers to manage their needs and achieve success in their business goals. If you’re up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!
 
Position Overview:
  • The Senior Security Analyst – Customer Identity & Access Management (CIAM) is a senior-level cybersecurity role responsible for securing, administering, and advancing the organization's customer-facing identity, authentication, and access platforms.
  • This position serves as a subject matter expert for CIAM technologies supporting external users, applications, and digital services, while also contributing to broader security operations including but not limited to vulnerability management, network security, email security, and privileged access management (PAM).
  • This role requires deep technical expertise in large-scale identity systems, strong operational ownership, and the ability to lead complex security initiatives and investigations independently.
  • The Senior Security Analyst will work closely with application teams, IT Operations, Infrastructure, Network, and Risk teams to ensure secure, scalable, and compliant customer identity solutions and will participate in an established on-call rotation.
 
Pay Rate: $65.00-$70.00/Hour
 
Responsibilities:
  • Customer Identity & Access Management (CIAM) – Primary Focus:
    • Design, implement, manage, and secure Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) solutions supporting external users, customers, and digital applications.
    • Administer and support Ping Identity platforms, including customer authentication services, federation, SSO, OAuth/OIDC flows, and secure access integrations.
      • Ping Directory – on premise
      • Ping Federate – on premise
      • Ping One MFA – cloud based
    • Design, deploy, and support enterprise Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solutions for customer-facing applications and services.
    • Secure the customer identity lifecycle, including registration, authentication, authorization, account recovery, and de-provisioning.
    • Investigate, respond to, and remediate customer identity-related security incidents, fraud activities, authentication abuse, and anomalous access behavior.
  • Active Directory & Directory Services:
    • Provide security-focused administration and support for Microsoft Active Directory as part of the organization's overall identity and access strategy.
    • Manage and secure Active Directory objects, authentication mechanisms, service accounts, group-based access, and privileged identities.
    • Support directory services security, including account lifecycle management, access reviews, privilege enforcement, and authentication troubleshooting.
    • Partner with Infrastructure and Operations teams on Active Directory hardening, access control standards, and identity security best practices.
    • Participate in investigations involving directory services, including credential compromise, privilege misuse, and identity-driven attack activity.
  • Privileged Access Management (PAM):
    • Administer and oversee privileged access controls across CIAM platforms, Active Directory, service accounts, and administrative roles.
    • Enforce least-privilege access and role-based access controls for enterprise identity systems.
    • Monitor privileged activity, logging, and alerting, and support forensic analysis and incident response.
    • Provide access control reporting and audit evidence when required.
  • Vulnerability Management
    • Support enterprise vulnerability management activities across identity platforms, directory services, authentication infrastructure, and supporting systems.
    • Analyze vulnerabilities impacting identity and access controls and coordinate remediation with Application, Infrastructure, and Security teams.
  • Network & Email Security Support:
    • Support identity-related network security integrations, including authentication dependencies for VPNs, secure access, and protected service endpoints.
    • Assist with investigations related to credential abuse, phishing, account compromise, and identity-driven network or email threats.
    • Collaborate with Network and Messaging teams to strengthen identity-based access controls and security protections.
  • Security Operations & Leadership:
    • Serve as a senior escalation point for complex CIAM, Active Directory, and authentication-related security issues.
    • Lead security initiatives related to CIAM, directory services, and access management platforms.
    • Mentor and provide technical guidance to Security Analysts and Security Administrators.
    • Develop and maintain technical standards, documentation, and operational procedures.
    • Participate in a 1-week on-call rotation to support security operations.
 
Required Qualifications:
  • 7+ years of experience in Information Technology and Cybersecurity, with a significant focus on Identity and Access Management.
  • College degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, OR equivalent technical training and professional experience supporting enterprise IT environments.
  • Demonstrated enterprise experience with: Ping Identity, Microsoft Active Directory, Quest Active Roles, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Enterprise Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solutions.
  • Strong experience with Privileged Access Management (PAM) concepts and controls.
  • Solid working knowledge of vulnerability management, network security, and email security.
  • Deep understanding of authentication and identity protocols, including LDAP, Kerberos, SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex security issues and lead investigations end-to-end.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
 
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Microsoft security certifications, or other relevant cybersecurity certifications are a plus.
  • Ping Identity certifications (CIAM-focused) highly desirable and considered optimal.
  • Experience supporting external authentication platforms at scale with high availability and security requirements.
  • Experience in large-scale, hybrid cloud and on-premises enterprise environments.
  • Professional Expectations
  • Conducts all work in a professional, ethical, and security-focused manner.
  • Demonstrates strong ownership, accountability, and reliability.
  • Acts as a trusted CIAM subject matter expert and mentor within the security organization.
 
If hired, you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits:
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
  • Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
  • Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO
 
If interested, you may contact:
Jazmine Candilado
Jazmine.Candilado@eclaro.com
(332) 206-0759
 
Equal Opportunity Employer: ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status, in compliance with all applicable laws.
 

About the Company

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ECLARO

Eclaro is a Business and Technology Consulting Firm that connects top talent with opportunities nationwide. We have direct access to Hiring Managers from leading Fortune 1000 organizations in almost every industry segment, with particular expertise in:

• Technology and Business Consulting
• Financial Services and Insurance
• Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences
• Consumer Products, Public Sector, and Utilities

Eclaro provides fully customizable, comprehensive talent acquisition and management of seasoned professionals through a number of business models, including:

• Consulting
• Professional Hiring
• Global Integrated Delivery™
• Managed Services

Eclaro recruits and manages a staff of highly skilled individuals in an array of specialized disciplines enabling our clients to leverage new opportunities, respond to increased and changing demands, and increase their profitability.

Eclaro’s Management Team averages over 25 years of experience in partnering with clients in technical, corporate operations and human capital solutions. We hold ISO 9001:2008 certification and have achieved SOC 2 Type 2 certification in Security, Availability and Confidentiality. Eclaro’s decades of expertise and collaborative practice have proven that The Right People are The Answer.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1999
WEBSITE
http://www.eclaroit.com