Java Developer / Information Technologist II
About The Position
The Identity and Access Management Platforms team is responsible for delivering and maintaining the university’s core identity and access services. This includes account provisioning, identity lifecycle management, authentication and authorization integrations, and identity governance across academic, administrative, and research systems. The Java Developer on the Identity and Access Management Platforms team designs, develops, and supports enterprise identity and access management solutions with a strong focus on SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ). This role builds and enhances Java‑based SailPoint components, including workflows, rules, connectors, lifecycle event logic, integrations, and REST‑based services, while also supporting related identity and access management applications and APIs. The position collaborates closely with technical and functional partners to deliver secure, reliable provisioning and identity services, and to maintain and improve MSU’s SailPoint platform and related identity systems.
Requirements
- Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program with coursework in an information technology specialization related to the area of employment
- Three to five years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in an information technology area related to the duties to be performed
- An equivalent combination of education and experience
Nice To Haves
- Experience developing and customizing SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ) components, including rules, workflows, connectors, lifecycle event logic, and application onboarding.
- Proficiency with Java‑based development in IAM environments, including REST APIs, microservices, system integrations, and identity lifecycle automation.
- Experience supporting enterprise Identity & Access Management platforms, especially SailPoint IdentityIQ, Active Directory, Azure AD, or other authoritative sources.
- Knowledge of identity governance practices, such as Role‑Based Access Control (RBAC), access certifications, compliance frameworks, and provisioning processes.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with cross‑functional technical teams.
- Familiarity with DevOps tools such as Git, Bamboo, or CI/CD workflows supporting code deployment and configuration management.
- Experience with relational databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL) and writing SQL for identity‑related data operations.
- Experience integrating identity platforms with enterprise applications, cloud services, directories, and APIs.
- Knowledge of security best practices related to authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle management.
- Ability to analyze complex technical issues, propose solutions, and translate requirements into technical tasks.
Responsibilities
- Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining Java‑based SailPoint IdentityIQ components, including workflows, rules, connectors, and lifecycle event logic
- Supporting and enhancing integrations between SailPoint and authoritative data sources, directories, enterprise applications, and cloud services
- Developing and maintaining REST‑based services and APIs that support identity lifecycle automation and system integrations
- Collaborating with IAM platform engineers, operations staff, business analysts, and campus partners to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Supporting identity provisioning, deprovisioning, and access governance processes to ensure accurate and timely access delivery
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues related to identity data flows, integrations, and platform behavior across multiple environments
- Participating in code reviews, deployments, and DevOps workflows using version control and CI/CD tools
- Contributing to technical documentation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement of identity and access management platforms and processes
Benefits
- Health care, prescription, and dental coverage
- A base retirement program with a University matching contribution
- Basic life insurance
- Educational benefits including a course fee courtesy program and educational assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
