IAM Governance Analyst III

Inova Information Security is looking for a IAM Governance Analyst III to join the Team. This hybrid role will be full-time working day-shift Monday - Friday.

The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Governance Specialist 3 serves as a senior individual contributor responsible for designing, overseeing, and continuously improving enterprisewide IAM processes to ensure secure, compliant, and auditable access. This role provides advanced oversight of identity lifecycle, access controls, and certification activities, advises leadership on IAM risk and process effectiveness, and ensures IAM capabilities align with organizational objectives, security policies, and regulatory requirements.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.

IAM Governance Analyst III Responsibilities:

• Designs, implements, and maintains enterprisewide IAM processes to support secure and compliant access management.
• Provides seniorlevel oversight of identity lifecycle, access control, and highrisk IAM activities.
• Ensures IAM processes scale effectively across identity sources, populations, and enterprise roles.
• Evaluates IAM controls for effectiveness, maturity, and alignment with security and compliance requirements.
• Advises leadership on identity source integration strategies and authoritative systems of record.
• Establishes and maintains standards for identity attributes, relationships, and authorization alignment.
• Ensures IAM processes support accurate and automated JoinerMoverLeaver (JML) lifecycle execution.
• Identifies and assesses risks related to identity management, access control, and lifecycle processes.
• Develops and delivers metrics, reporting, and analysis on IAM process effectiveness and outcomes.
• Provides oversight and subject matter expertise for identity, role, and administrator certification activities.
• Analyzes certification results, trends, and exceptions to inform process and risk improvements.
• Serves as a senior IAM advisor for internal and external audit and compliance activities.
• Leads requirements definition and process design for IAM enhancements and automation initiatives.
• Collaborates with IAM engineering, system owners, and security partners to align technical solutions with IAM requirements.
• Mentors and guides lowerlevel IAM staff and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree; or Associate's degree and 2 years relevant professional experience in addition to the minimum experience required; or HS Diploma/GED and 4 years relevant professional experience in addition to the minimum experience required

• Experience: 5 years of technology operations support, system administration, IAM support, or related experience.

• Certification: At least one vendor-agnostic security industry certification related to access management is required. To include: CISSP (Certified Information systems Security Professional), CIMP (Certified Identity Management Professional), CIPA (Certified Identity Protection Advisor) or other equivalent