Application Security Support Specialist
2026-07-11T08:33:21+00:00
International Rescue Committee
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Nonprofit, and NGO
Computer & IT,Social Services & Nonprofit,Business Operations
2026-07-26T17:00:00+00:00
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The International Rescue Committee is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development non governmental organization.
Responsibilities or duties
Key Responsibilities
Access Management & Provisioning
- Serve as a primary point of contact for D365 F&O and Emburse access-related questions and issues from global staff.
- Assign, modify, and remove user security roles in D365 F&O and Emburse based on approved access requests submitted through ServiceNow.
- Process approved delegation of authority updates and journal approver configuration changes in D365 F&O.
- Respond to access and licensing queries from global staff, providing guidance on proper request channels and timelines.
- Support access request processing for additional systems as they come online (e.g. Claude).
Access Governance & Compliance
In close coordination with Senior Adoption Coordinators:
- Coordinate and conduct periodic D365 F&O user access reviews in collaboration with Security Administrators across IRC’s global field offices.
- Support quarterly license review cycles by coordinating with Security Administrators to review, reduce, or disable inactive user accounts in a timely manner.
- Validate that user roles, security groups, and permissions are aligned with job functions and the principle of least privilege.
- Escalate access anomalies, segregation-of-duties conflicts, or policy violation.
- Respond to systems access audit queries where required.
License Analysis & Optimization
- Monitor and analyze D365 F&O license utilization across all active users and country programs, identifying underutilized, duplicate, or incorrectly assigned licenses.
- Review and reconcile Power Platform license assignments on the Azure tenant against actual usage data.
- Prepare monthly license utilization reports highlighting optimization opportunities and cost-saving recommendations.
- Support the enforcement of license governance policies, ensuring compliance with Microsoft licensing agreements and IRC’s internal IT governance framework.
Reporting & Documentation
- Produce clear, accurate reports and dashboards on access and license status for internal review and sharing with country offices for validation and confirmation.
- Maintain and update documentation of access management processes, standard operating procedures, and security governance workflows.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations user roles, security configurations, and access structures.
- Basic knowledge of Azure Active Directory (Microsoft Entra ID), including user and group management.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret license usage data and identify trends or anomalies.
- Experience with ticketing systems (ServiceNow, Jira, or similar).
- Fluency in English (written and verbal).
Preferred Qualifications
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 or Power Platform certification (e.g., MB-300, PL-900, or equivalent).
- Familiarity with the Microsoft Azure Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate) and its licensing model.
- Experience working in the NGO, humanitarian, or nonprofit sector, particularly in multi-country or distributed environments.
- Familiarity with IT governance frameworks such as ITIL.
- Exposure to license management or software asset management (SAM) tools or practices.
Experience
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience in IT support, systems administration, or application access management role.
Working Environment
- Standard office working environment.
- Some international travel as needed.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for D365 F&O and Emburse access-related questions and issues from global staff.
- Assign, modify, and remove user security roles in D365 F&O and Emburse based on approved access requests submitted through ServiceNow.
- Process approved delegation of authority updates and journal approver configuration changes in D365 F&O.
- Respond to access and licensing queries from global staff, providing guidance on proper request channels and timelines.
- Support access request processing for additional systems as they come online (e.g. Claude).
- Coordinate and conduct periodic D365 F&O user access reviews in collaboration with Security Administrators across IRC’s global field offices.
- Support quarterly license review cycles by coordinating with Security Administrators to review, reduce, or disable inactive user accounts in a timely manner.
- Validate that user roles, security groups, and permissions are aligned with job functions and the principle of least privilege.
- Escalate access anomalies, segregation-of-duties conflicts, or policy violation.
- Respond to systems access audit queries where required.
- Monitor and analyze D365 F&O license utilization across all active users and country programs, identifying underutilized, duplicate, or incorrectly assigned licenses.
- Review and reconcile Power Platform license assignments on the Azure tenant against actual usage data.
- Prepare monthly license utilization reports highlighting optimization opportunities and cost-saving recommendations.
- Support the enforcement of license governance policies, ensuring compliance with Microsoft licensing agreements and IRC’s internal IT governance framework.
- Produce clear, accurate reports and dashboards on access and license status for internal review and sharing with country offices for validation and confirmation.
- Maintain and update documentation of access management processes, standard operating procedures, and security governance workflows.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations user roles, security configurations, and access structures.
- Basic knowledge of Azure Active Directory (Microsoft Entra ID), including user and group management.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret license usage data and identify trends or anomalies.
- Experience with ticketing systems (ServiceNow, Jira, or similar).
- Fluency in English (written and verbal).
- Familiarity with the Microsoft Azure Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate) and its licensing model.
- Familiarity with IT governance frameworks such as ITIL.
- Exposure to license management or software asset management (SAM) tools or practices.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 or Power Platform certification (e.g., MB-300, PL-900, or equivalent).
- Experience working in the NGO, humanitarian, or nonprofit sector, particularly in multi-country or distributed environments.
JOB-6a51ffd154f6c
Vacancy title:
Application Security Support Specialist
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Computer & IT,Social Services & Nonprofit,Business Operations]
Jobs at:
International Rescue Committee
Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, July 26 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, July 11 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
The International Rescue Committee is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development non governmental organization.
Responsibilities or duties
Key Responsibilities
Access Management & Provisioning
- Serve as a primary point of contact for D365 F&O and Emburse access-related questions and issues from global staff.
- Assign, modify, and remove user security roles in D365 F&O and Emburse based on approved access requests submitted through ServiceNow.
- Process approved delegation of authority updates and journal approver configuration changes in D365 F&O.
- Respond to access and licensing queries from global staff, providing guidance on proper request channels and timelines.
- Support access request processing for additional systems as they come online (e.g. Claude).
Access Governance & Compliance
In close coordination with Senior Adoption Coordinators:
- Coordinate and conduct periodic D365 F&O user access reviews in collaboration with Security Administrators across IRC’s global field offices.
- Support quarterly license review cycles by coordinating with Security Administrators to review, reduce, or disable inactive user accounts in a timely manner.
- Validate that user roles, security groups, and permissions are aligned with job functions and the principle of least privilege.
- Escalate access anomalies, segregation-of-duties conflicts, or policy violation.
- Respond to systems access audit queries where required.
License Analysis & Optimization
- Monitor and analyze D365 F&O license utilization across all active users and country programs, identifying underutilized, duplicate, or incorrectly assigned licenses.
- Review and reconcile Power Platform license assignments on the Azure tenant against actual usage data.
- Prepare monthly license utilization reports highlighting optimization opportunities and cost-saving recommendations.
- Support the enforcement of license governance policies, ensuring compliance with Microsoft licensing agreements and IRC’s internal IT governance framework.
Reporting & Documentation
- Produce clear, accurate reports and dashboards on access and license status for internal review and sharing with country offices for validation and confirmation.
- Maintain and update documentation of access management processes, standard operating procedures, and security governance workflows.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations user roles, security configurations, and access structures.
- Basic knowledge of Azure Active Directory (Microsoft Entra ID), including user and group management.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret license usage data and identify trends or anomalies.
- Experience with ticketing systems (ServiceNow, Jira, or similar).
- Fluency in English (written and verbal).
Preferred Qualifications
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 or Power Platform certification (e.g., MB-300, PL-900, or equivalent).
- Familiarity with the Microsoft Azure Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate) and its licensing model.
- Experience working in the NGO, humanitarian, or nonprofit sector, particularly in multi-country or distributed environments.
- Familiarity with IT governance frameworks such as ITIL.
- Exposure to license management or software asset management (SAM) tools or practices.
Experience
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience in IT support, systems administration, or application access management role.
Working Environment
- Standard office working environment.
- Some international travel as needed.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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