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Lead Identity Access Management (IAM) Engineer/Architect

FINRA · Rockville, MD · 3 wk ago
HybridEngineering$111k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Architectural Leadership & Design
  • Lead enterprise IAM initiatives from planning through implementation
  • Design and develop custom Java-based solutions within SailPoint IdentityIQ
  • Lead the architecture of robust, scalable IAM solutions across hybrid environments
  • Collaborate on system architecture decisions and integration patterns
  • Design role modeling and certification campaigns
  • Engineering Excellence & Quality
  • Write and modify Java code within SailPoint for custom business logic
  • Develop custom connectors and perform connector customization
  • Configure and optimize workflow configuration
  • Lead implementation of comprehensive testing strategies for IAM solutions
  • Troubleshoot complex identity issues across hybrid environments
  • Strong SailPoint IdentityIQ administration/development and hands-on Java programming experience
  • DevOps & Infrastructure
  • Build and maintain AWS/Azure cloud access automation using Python/PowerShell
  • Implement AWS IAM with hands-on policy creation and automation
  • Manage complex access provisioning/deprovisioning workflows
  • Integrate Active Directory/Azure AD administration and integration
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for audit purposes
  • Mentorship & Cultural Leadership
  • Mentor junior engineers on SailPoint development, IAM architecture, and security best practices
  • Coach and train colleagues in best practices for IAM development
  • Lead cross-functional teams on IAM transformation projects
  • Champion collaborative resolution of complex identity issues
  • Provide feedback on processes and recommend improvements
  • Product & Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Partner with security and compliance teams on governance frameworks
  • Communicate complex IAM concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Openly share progress and priorities with key stakeholders
  • Lead projects using Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • Work under pressure and coordinate across multiple teams simultaneously
  • Security & Compliance
  • Ensure all work products meet enterprise security standards
  • Lead secure coding practices for IAM components
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for audit purposes
  • Design solutions supporting governance and compliance requirements
  • Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline with at least seven (7) years of related experience, or equivalent training and/or work experience
    • Master’s degree and past Financial Services industry experience preferred
    • In-depth knowledge of more than one communications protocol
    • Experience managing several Cyber Security tools, including: Configuration Assessment, Log Aggregation, Integrity Verification, Web Application Security Testing, Network Access Control System, Network Intrusion prevention systems, and Endpoint Security Solutions
    • Strong written and verbal technical communication skills
    • Demonstrated ability to develop effective working relationships that improved the quality of work products
    • Well organized, thorough, and able to handle competing priorities
    • Ability to maintain focus and develop proficiency in new skills rapidly
    • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
    • Excellent planning skills
    • Willingness to accept new challenges and grasp new or changing concepts, technologies and procedures
    • In-depth knowledge across all areas of Information Security

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