Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer

Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer

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Northampton/Hybrid, UK
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Summary: The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing IAM solutions using IBM Security Identity Manager (ISIM). The position requires expertise in Java development for integrating and customizing IAM tools to ensure secure access controls and compliance. The role is based in Northampton, UK, with a hybrid working arrangement and is classified as inside IR35. The contract is expected to last until the end of the year.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement IAM solutions using IBM Security Identity Manager (ISIM) for user provisioning and role-based access control (RBAC).
  • Develop and maintain Java-based applications for IAM integrations, including custom connectors and workflows.
  • Integrate ISIM with third-party identity providers and enterprise applications.
  • Enforce IAM security best practices to comply with industry standards and regulations.
  • Identify and resolve IAM-related issues, optimizing workflows and system performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive IAM solutions.
  • Stay current with IAM trends and contribute to the evolution of IAM architecture.

Key Skills:

  • Strong expertise in IAM tools (e.g., IBM Security Identity Manager, Ping Identity).
  • Experience with IAM protocols (LDAP, SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect).
  • Hands-on experience with IAM administration and configuration.
  • Proficiency in Java and related frameworks (Spring, Hibernate).
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Apaas, GCP).
  • Experience with enterprise-level IAM projects in complex environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaborative work.

Salary (Rate): £429/day

City: Northampton

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Description:

We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.

Role: Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer
Location: Northampton, UK/Hybrid
Duration: Until the end of the year
Rate: 429GBP/Day(Inside IR35)

We are seeking an experienced Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer to help design, implement, and optimise IAM solutions using IBM Security Identity Manager (ISIM). In this role, you will apply your Java development expertise to integrate and customise IAM tools, ensuring secure access controls, identity provisioning, and compliance across a range of enterprise systems and applications.

Responsibilities:
ISIM Solution Design & Implementation: Design and implement IAM solutions using IBM Security Identity Manager (ISIM) to handle user provisioning, de-provisioning, and role-based access control (RBAC).
Java Development: Develop and maintain Java-based applications for IAM integrations, including custom connectors, workflows, and business logic.
System Integration: Integrate ISIM with third-party identity providers, enterprise applications, databases, and LDAP directories.
Security Best Practices: Enforce IAM security best practices, ensuring that solutions comply with relevant industry standards and regulations (eg, GDPR, HIPAA).
Troubleshooting & Optimisation: Identify and resolve IAM-related issues, optimising workflows and system performance to improve efficiency.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including security, infrastructure, and development to ensure cohesive and scalable IAM solutions.
Continuous Improvement: Stay current with the latest IAM trends, tools, and technologies, contributing to the evolution of the IAM architecture.

Requirements:
Strong expertise in any IAM tool (eg, IBM Security Identity Manager, Ping Identity, Microsoft Identity Manager).
Experience with IAM protocols (LDAP, SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, etc.).
Hands-on experience with IAM administration and configuration, including user provisioning, role management, and access reviews.
Proficiency in Java and related frameworks (Spring, Hibernate) with experience building and maintaining secure applications.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Apaas, or GCP) and deploying IAM solutions in the cloud is a plus.
Experience with enterprise-level IAM projects in complex, multi-system environments.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse and resolve issues quickly.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.

Nice to Have:
Experience with IBM Security Identity Manager(ISIM) and its components (eg, ISIM workflows, connectors, reporting)
Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.

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