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Associate IAM Engineer - RACF

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What is the role?

This position will work with key business partners, developers, vendors, and security engineers to help shape the future of our Identity and Access Management (IAM) Program and requires a solid grasp of Identity and Access Management technologies and tools, including Authentication and Access techniques. This person will have a focus on RACF/mainframe security. Including helping drive the IAM RACF strategy for integration with Active Directory and SailPoint IIQ and/or Vanguard, in addition to tactical support of RACF day to day operational support. Responsibilities may also include design, impact analysis, and creating work effort estimates for new features and fixes. Works under general supervision on IAM projects and is able solve and resolve sophisticated issues, with a focus on system improvement and automation.

Bring your best! What this role needs:

  • Handles moderately complex issues independently

  • Partners with staff on complex issues.

  • Has a solid understanding of Identity and Access Management technologies and tools, including Authentication and Access techniques

  • Possesses solid working knowledge of engineering standard methodologies.

  • Analyzing, designing, developing, deploying and supporting software solutions, and/or infrastructure implementations/upgrades.

  • Solid grasp of RACF/mainframe platform technologies

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information systems or equivalent work experience in the IT field

  • 0-2 years of professional experience required

  • Experience in one of the following domains: RACF/Mainframe, Vanguard, Active Directory, Azure, AWS, SailPoint IIQ, Privileged Access, SSO/Federation, Access Certification

  • Ability to explain technical solutions to technical teams and non-technical teams.

  • Strong documentation, testing and automation skills.

  • Competency with one or more scripting/programming languages such as REXX, Python, JavaScript, Java, Ruby, Go, PowerShell, Bash, C#, C/C++, etc.

Benefits:

  • Whip-smart team that is very friendly and always willing to lend a hand.

  • Tons of room for career growth.

  • Highly competitive salary

  • Outstanding Benefits

This job is not covered by the existing Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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