Engineer for Identity and Access Management and Related Technologies

Touro University New York•New York, NY

1d•$85,323 - $106,654•Hybrid

About The Position

Provide technical expertise for ongoing Enterprise Identity Management and Access Systems operation and enhancement as well as related technologies such as CAS, Shibboleth and LDAP. Work closely with the security, portal, applications and infrastructure teams in the interactions of their systems with the IdM and related systems. Establish and maintain standards and documentation (technical specifications and design documents) for architecture and processes/ procedures of the IdM/IAM systems.

Requirements

Bachelor of Arts in Computer and Information Sci. required.
Minimum 2 years' IT experience with experience with Identity and access management technologies.
Experience working with stakeholders with varying degrees of technical expertise
Ability to work well in a collaborative work environment
Strong oral and written communication skills
College degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience.
Configuration and operation of SAML technology
Database systems and associated languages
Hands-on development of IdM/IAM solutions
Directory services including LDAP and Active Directory
Programming in Java, Python, Groovy or Ruby, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, XML, XSL, JSON
Security, authentication and authorization protocols
Privileged account management
Federated identity management
Linux/Unix environments including Bash shell
REST api

Nice To Haves

Higher education work experience a plus

Responsibilities

As part of the IdM/IAM team provide programming and development for IdM/IAM and related technologies, including new IdM/IAM initiatives and application of overall best practices into our existing environment, further integrations with existing processes, and development of enhancements and improvements to the system
Collaboration with security, portal, application, and infrastructure teams to help manage the operation of the IdM/IAM and related technologies
Help oversee the technical development of interfaces and single sign-on integrations between the IAM and target systems
Review and, where applicable under supervision, amend and correct code of new system components/enhancements
Serve as technical resource in various middleware open-source and commercial technologies
Work with the teams responsible for system maintenance, performance, capacity issues, and upgrades for IAM and related systems
Perform regression and technical testing on developed code prior to UAT
Help manage the development and test servers and work with the UAT team
Work with the IT security staff to ensure adherence to security protocols and offer suggestions on areas that may improve/enhance existing technical protocols
Work with the PMO for IT to support and develop new and ongoing projects