Senior Identity Access Management Security Engineer

Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Identity & Access Management Senior Security Engineer is responsible for acting as resource, leader, and peer coach with other engineers in the development, testing, implementation, and integration of Identity and Access Management systems and solutions.

Responsibilities include developing models and identifying data appropriate to analyze system information and requirements and interpreting the data to facilitate the resolution resolving systems design weaknesses, leading teams in discussions and decisions on prioritization of troubleshooting efforts and working with all resources to lead resolutions to complex issues surrounding access to systems.

This position works with IT internal support teams to provide the highest standards of support relative to identity access management practices.

Other responsibilities include monitoring and maintenance of IAM systems, training and communication of (IAM) processes, and advising on IAM solutions and best practices.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Leads the team in designing, developing, testing, implementing, and integrating Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems and solutions.

Ensures that solutions protect information resources against unauthorized use, inappropriate degrees of access, disclosure, damage and / or loss.

Leverages problem solving and data analysis skills to ensure projects deliver on time.

Facilitates continuous adoption, training, communication, and education of IAM capabilities, functions, and standards.

Identifies and designs automation and task optimizations.

• Defines, promotes, and advises on solutions and best practices by using appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle.
• Designs reusable strategies, decisions, service components, libraries and frameworks to support enterprise-level IAM services.
• Identifies, analyzes and resolves system design weaknesses. Troubleshoots and manages the resolution of issues related identities, systems, access, accounts, authentication, authorization, entitlements, and permissions.

Determines and recommends the most appropriate response to identified more complex problems, issues and / or defects by assessing impact and prioritization.

• Ensures maintenance, patching, operating, and monitoring of IAM systems. Troubleshoots, supports and resolves system incidents, problems and changes, as required.
• Maintains awareness and knowledge of current changes within legal, regulatory, and technology environments which may affect operations.

Ensures senior management and staff are informed of any changes and updates in a timely manner. Establishes and maintains appropriate network of professional contacts.

Maintains membership in appropriate professional organizations and publications. Attends meetings, seminars and conferences and maintains continuity of any required or desirable certifications, if applicable.

Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE

Required

• 5 years of Experience in Information Security, IAM Engineering and / or Systems Analysis.
• 5 years of Experience with IAM concepts such as identity life cycle management, role-based access control, authentication, authorization, access control, multi-factor authentication, single sign-on and cryptography.
• 5 years of Experience with :

Identity Access Management Platforms such as : SailPoint, Saviynt, Dilinea, CyberArk, Duo, OIM, OAM, Ping Identity, SecureAuth, RadiantLogic, Centrify, Azure AD, RACF.

Programming / Scripting languages such as : Java, C# / C++, Java BeanShell, XML, Unix shell scripting, JavaScript, PowerShell, Python.

Supporting Technologies and standards : Active Directory, LDAP, Oracle, SQL server, SQL query, Linux / Unix, Windows platform, Apache, IIS, WebSphere, Weblogic, JBoss, SAML, OAuth, OIDC, FIDO, SCIM.

• 5 years of Experience working within an information security function using the HITRUST Common Security Framework (HITRUST CSF), or the NIST 800-83 cyber security framework.
• 5 years of Experience with network security architecture, network and networking protocols.

Preferred

• 5 years' Experience in financial, healthcare, or other regulated industries.
• 5 years' Experience working within SAFe Agile framework.

SKILLS

• Knowledge of HITRUST CSF, NIST 800-83 cyber security framework, PCI, HIPAA, HITECH, COBIT, ISO 27001 / 2, and ITIL3.
• Identity Access Management Platforms : Systems integration or software engineering of identity and access management (IAM) solutions such as SailPoint, Saviynt, DiLinea, CyberArk, Duo, OIM, OAM, Ping Identity, SecureAuth, RadiantLogic, Centrify, Azure AD, RACF.
• Programming language : Java, Java Beanshell, C# / C++.
• Directory Services : Active Directory, LDAP, virtual directory services.
• Database Services : Oracle, SQL server, query language, stored procedures.
• Operating Systems : Linux / Unix, Windows platform.
• Web / application Servers : Apache, IIS, WebSphere, Weblogic, JBoss.
• Scripting languages : Unix shell scripting, JavaScript, PowerShell.
• Industry standard Web Access Management (WAM) and related protocols : OAuth, OIDC, FIDO, SCIM, LDAP v3, SAML.
• Familiarity with secure SDLC best practices.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Apps and Suites, Windows server, SharePoint, etc.
• Strong teamwork and inter-personal skills.

EDUCATION

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or closely related discipline

Preferred

Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or closely related discipline

LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS

Required

None

Preferred

• SAFe Agile Certifications
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• CISA
• CISM
• SANS Certifications
• IAM Vendor Certification (like SailPoint, Azure AD, etc.) Cloud Certification

Language (Other than English) :

None

Travel Requirement : 0% - 25%

0% - 25%

PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS

Position Type

Office- or Remote-based

Teaches / trains others

Occasionally

Travel from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site

Rarely

Works primarily out-of-the office selling products / services (sales employees)

Never

Physical work site required

Lifting : up to 10 pounds

Constantly

Lifting : 10 to 25 pounds

Occasionally

Lifting : 25 to 50 pounds

Rarely

Pay Range Minimum : $78,900.00

$78,900.00

Pay Range Maximum : $146,000.00

$146,000.00

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