Identity and Access Management (IAM) Administrator

Identity and Access Management (IAM) Administrator

VOLUNTEER JOB DESCRIPTION

At Believe in Me, we envision a future where every child has the self-confidence they need to succeed. Through our innovative programs and the generosity of our community, we empower marginalized children by providing them with access to safe environments, educational resources, and the joy of learning. Our efforts are rooted in our core values of care, trustworthiness, innovation, and fairness as we strive to create inclusive communities that nurture potential and celebrate individuality.

Role Overview

The Volunteer IAM Administrator is critical in ensuring the secure and efficient operation of our 1st Gen College Hub app development project. This role involves managing user identities, access rights, and permissions, ensuring that our volunteers and users can securely access the resources they need while protecting sensitive information from unauthorized access.

• Identity Management: Implement and manage user identities, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information across systems.
• Access Control: Define and enforce access policies, including role-based access controls, to ensure users have appropriate access to resources.
• Authentication and Authorization: Oversee the mechanisms for verifying user identities and granting permissions based on defined roles.
• Security Compliance: Ensure that IAM policies comply with relevant security standards and regulations to protect user data and privacy.
• System Integration: Work with the development and technical teams to integrate IAM solutions into the app infrastructure, ensuring seamless user experiences.
• User Support: Provide support to users and volunteers regarding access issues, password resets, and troubleshooting IAM-related problems.
• Monitoring and Reporting: Regularly monitor IAM systems for unusual activities or security breaches and report on system performance and compliance.

• Experience: Prior experience in IAM, IT security, or system administration is preferred but not required. Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies is key.
• Skills: Strong understanding of IAM principles, access control models, and security protocols. Familiarity with cloud computing environments and SaaS IAM solutions is a plus.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively as part of a remote volunteer team, collaborating with other technical and non-technical volunteers.
• Commitment to Security: A strong commitment to maintaining high security and privacy standards.

• Make a tangible impact on the lives of first-generation college students, providing essential support and resources to help them succeed.
• Collaborate with a team of equally passionate individuals about education, technology, and making a difference.
• Enhance your portfolio and gain experience by leading a significant, impactful project.
• Enjoy flexible volunteering hours, accommodating volunteers from various time zones in a fully remote position.

This is a remote volunteering position with flexible hours to accommodate volunteers from various time zones.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume at https://believeinme.org/donate-your-expertise. Please include details of your experience related to the abovementioned qualifications and share your motivation for volunteering with 1st Gen College Hub.

Join us in our mission to empower first-generation college students by leveraging your expertise and passion for technology and education. Together, we can create a platform that supports students through their college journey and inspires them to believe in their potential.

Watch our video to learn more: Believe in Me - Brand Video