IAM Automation Engineer

Candidates must have experience in IBM Security Verify Access.
Job Summary:
Provides collaborative or consultative work of areas of information security with varying complexity to provide support for design, implementation, production and activation of technology products related to information security. Directs use of appropriate processes and procedures are effective, enforced and meet standards and requirements. Coordinates, plans and executes solutions to meet information security needs of clients, work teams and/or internal or external organization management groups. May collaborate and/or coordinate with cross functional teams. Advanced level position is recognized as an advanced contributor and subject matter expert in field.

*Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
1) Provides high level consulting services to clients in order to evaluate, recommend, design and implementinformation securitysolutions and process improvements in areas related toinformation security.

2) Anticipates client needs and identifies client requirements by establishing personal rapport with all clients and internal/external resources to understand business andinformation security requirements.

3) Demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of supported client areas and builds relationships by assessing, evaluating and fully understanding the needs and requirements of clients.

4) Advises clients and leaders on best practices and how to implement the necessary changes to address their business needs. Recommends alternatives and performs gap analysis to identify unaddressed needs. Reviews and assesses necessary data to be used in addressing the client's business andinformation security needs.

5) Lead strategic guidance initiatives and leadership to clients and leaders.

6) Anticipates leadership needs and is a key contributor in process improvement and long terminformation security solution discussions. Presents outcomes in written and verbal format to senior management and division management.

7) Directs initiatives and oversees project development surrounding new processes and the integrating of new processes with existing ones. Communicates these changes to impacted clients, other resources and senior management.

8)Performs other related duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:
This position requires advanced level technical knowledge and understanding of the installation, support, performance tuning and maintenance of IBM Security Verify Access (aka Security Access Manager). Provides collaborative or consultative work of areas of information security with varying complexity to provide support for design, implementation, production and activation of technology products related to IBM Security Verify Access. Directs use of appropriate processes and procedures are effective, enforced and meet standards and requirements. Coordinates, plans and executes solutions to meet information security needs of clients, work teams and/or internal or external organization management groups. May collaborate and/or coordinate with cross functional teams. This Advanced level position is recognized as an advanced contributor and subject matter expert in field.
Knowledge: Advanced knowledge pertaining to concepts and principles in functional area. General knowledge of department/business lines, or System operations, policies, procedures and technologies. Communications: Excellent organizational and communication skills, creativity, attention to detail (compliance), and negotiation skills to interpret results, develop communications and recommend improvements. Able to present information within all settings in a credible, confident and influential manner. Communicates in a concise, direct and purposeful way. Excellent customer service skills and demonstrated ability to interact with anticipated audiences in a courteous, service-oriented manner. Risk Management: [The individual] is responsible for understanding and applying risk management discipline in decision making, and contributing to his or her functions risk management. Decision Making: Works independently on broad assignments or under general directions as to scope or objectives. Makes decisions within established or widely accepted standards. Achieves assigned/planned results by decisions and actions based on professional methods, training, business principles, and practical experience.

Preferred Requirements:

• Must have hands on experience with IBM Security Verify Access
• Experience with modern authentication and authorization protocols including:
• OAuth 2.0
• Open ID Connect (OIDC)
• Federation (SAML 2.0)
• Junctions
• Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
• Experience establishing Identity Providers and Service Providers
• Experience with RESTful API's
• Experience with Javascript
• Experience with Python
• Experience with Git (lab or hub)
• Ansible

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