Identity & Access Management (IAM) Specialist

Rubech IT; Cerritos, Ontario, California (CA, CA, MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an IAM Specialist to enhance their Identity & Access Management services. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in modern IT architectures, microservices, and DevOps to implement and support comprehensive IAM solutions. You will be responsible for designing IAM components, integrating services, and ensuring operational excellence for a diverse range of clients. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with talented professionals while driving impactful IAM initiatives. If you have a passion for security and technology, this is your chance to make a significant contribution!

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in IAM integration in mid to large enterprises.
• Strong knowledge of security and IAM product implementations.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to IAM service offering and support customer IAM architecture.
• Collaborate with management and service providers for IAM modernization.

Skills

Microservices architectures

DevOps

REST

Active Directory

Identity Governance and Administration

Multi-Factor Authentication

Scripting languages (JavaScript, Beanshell, LUA, Groovy)

SQL scripting

C/C++/Java programming

Identity Federation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Oracle

SQL Server

Identity management products (One Identity, SailPoint, etc.)

Access Management products (NetIQ, IBM, etc.)

Job description

Reports To: Rubech IT CEO

Responsibilities:

The Identity & Access Management (IAM) Specialist will report directly to the CEO, Rubech IT. Your technical expertise will be critical for contributing to the IAM service offering for implementing and supporting our customer’s Identity & Access Management program architecture, infrastructure, capabilities, components, and standards. Specifically, you will be responsible for contributing to IAM component designs, IAM service development, service integration, implementation, and operations for one of our customers’ IAM services. This position collaborates closely with management, architects, and service providers to implement the IAM Program modernization and ‘business as usual’ support. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable and have demonstrable experience in the following areas:

1. Modern approaches to IT service-oriented architectures and applications, specifically, good experience with implementing services using Microservices architectures, DevOps, and continuous delivery of IAM services and applications in a hybrid computing environment.
2. Services based Integration (i.e. REST) of role-based access control, Active Directory, LDAP, Single Sign-On, End-User provisioning, identity and access governance, and identity data synchronization services with existing applications and systems.
3. API Gateways, Enterprise Directories, Enterprise Databases, SSO and Access Management systems, identity federation protocols (SAML), and LDAP.
4. Scripting languages such as JavaScript, Beanshell, LUA, and Groovy.
5. SQL scripting in a large database environment.
6. Programming languages such as C, C++, Go, and Java.

To ensure that essential services are provided and delivered, the IAM Specialist will be required to work outside their regular working hours as needed.

Qualifications:

Overall Identity and Access Management Qualifications:

1. Experience in understanding and implementing against technical IAM architecture designs across six major capability areas:

1. Identity Lifecycle Management
2. Identity Data Models
3. Access Lifecycle Management
4. Runtime Enforcement
5. Credential Management
6. Identity Federation

• History of contributing to deployments in an engineering role. Deployment experience must include two or multiple of the following IAM solutions:

1. Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) for aggregating application and system data for access certification.
2. Identity Lifecycle Management and user provisioning/de-provisioning.
3. Single Sign-On (SSO) integration and session management for multiple web and cloud applications.
4. Identity Federation (SAML) configuration and integration across multiple trusted third parties, applications, and systems.
5. Directory (LDAP) service implementation and integration for identity data consumption by applications and systems.
6. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) such as Duo security integration into the authentication, authorization, and single sign-on process for applications and systems.
7. API security and API integration with IAM systems for sharing identity contexts.

• Good knowledge in identity and access data correlation, normalization, and building of cohesive identity and access data models for large enterprises.

• Experience with complex Identity and Access Management integration and service delivery use cases and requirements.

• Very good knowledge and has significantly worked with software development disciplines (i.e. DevOps) including previous hands-on development experience with a programming language such as C, C++, Java, or Go (www.golang.org).

• Very good experience with relational database management systems (i.e. Oracle, SQL Server) including previous experience with writing SQL extracts, development of custom views, and stored procedures.

• Exposure and good understanding of Microservice architectures and implementation approaches.

• Exposure and good understanding of Docker and DevOps CI/CD tooling.

• Knowledge of IT, service-oriented architectures, software development life cycles, or information security platforms and applications.

Team Dynamics:

• Ability to work in a dynamic IAM team to support multiple competing priorities at the same time including project work, production support, and daily incident and problem resolution activity.

• Ability to contribute and collaborate with the Management in establishing a growth and training program applicable for the IAM Specialist role.

• Comfortable with working closely with IAM stakeholders and architects for project and program delivery milestones.

• Possesses advanced listening skills and advanced team dynamic problem solving, root cause analysis, and resolution.

• Has worked efficiently and effectively in IAM teams of 5+ individuals in a highly demanding environment.

• Proven performance in critical thinking and usage of innovative thinking for enhancing team capabilities and providing solutions for new challenges, issues, and requirements.

Education and Technical Experience:

1. Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.
2. 3+ years’ experience in integrating security and IAM products in mid to large enterprises.
3. 2+ years working knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and application containerization (i.e. Docker).
4. 2+ years of experience across a variety of technologies such as databases, directory services, application servers, network infrastructures, Linux operating systems, and an understanding of fundamental security and data flows within these components.
5. 2+ years of experience with identity management products such as One Identity, SailPoint, IBM, CA and/or Oracle Identity Manager (OIM).
6. 2+ years of experience with Access Management and Federation products such as NetIQ IDM, NETIQ, Access Manager, NETIQ Vault, IBM Security Access Manager, or Oracle Access Manager.
7. 2+ years of experience with requirements, design, implementation, integration, and testing for IAM component integration into on-premise and cloud-based applications.
8. 2+ years of experience with managing and operating Unix or Linux based operating systems.
9. 3+ years of experience with scripting languages with the majority of the following: JSP, Perl, Python, Groovy, LUA or Ruby.
10. 3+ years of experience with object-oriented programming languages (C++, Java, C#).
11. 3+ years of web services development and implementation experience.
12. 2+ years’ experience with XML, REST, and JSON.
13. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Desired Certifications:

• CISSP and NETIQ IDM Specialization highly preferred.

Additional Information:

• A criminal background check is required for this position.

• The candidate must be a US Citizen.

• The candidate must reside within commutable distance between Cerritos and Ontario in California.

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