Brandeis University
Location
Waltham, MA | United States
Job description
Brandeis University is delighted to announce a career opportunity as a Senior IDM/IAM (Identity Management/Identity Access Management) Engineer or an IDM/IAM Engineer in the IT Department . If you are looking for an opportunity to work at a beautiful university campus with lots of perks including free parking and access to a top-of-the-line athletic facility, look no further! At Brandeis, we offer competitive benefits and compensation packages which include medical, dental and life insurance. If you hope to advance your career through educational opportunities, Brandeis offers tuition benefits for employees, dependents and spouses. Our 403b retirement savings plan includes a generous match.
The level of the role (Senior IDM/IAM Engineer or IDM/IAM Engineer) will be determined at the time of hire based on a prospective candidate's level of experience and education.
This position provides complex technical support for the existing IDM/IAM system. This support includes but is not limited to Perl programming, report writing, Linux system maintenance, data investigation. The IDM Engineer will also be part of the team involved in finding and implementing the next generation IAM system for Brandeis.
Job Description:
Ensure uptime for, and perform maintenance of IAM codebase. Possess senior advanced technical expertise in analysis and administration of applications using the LAMP stack, as well as Oracle, JavaScript, Python experience. Triage and resolve reported bugs within IAM systems. 60%
Plan and implement the next generation of cloud-based Identity and Access Management systems at the University. Integrate and migrate systems based on current industry best practices. Design and implement tools to empower outside teams to perform Identity-based actions (ex. Account diagnostic, Alumni tokens, Merge tool). 20%
Investigate and resolve tier-two IAM problems escalated by the internal technical team, as well as other groups. Collaborate with Information Security Office to augment IAM procedures based on security assessments, university policies, or any other circumstances requiring a change management process. 10%
Review documentation written by the internal technical team. Provide training, mentoring and code review. 10%
Job Requirements:
BS/BA plus 3-5 years of related experience required; 5-8 years for Senior position.
Experience with Perl/Python, LDAP, SQL, Google APIs, Linux (RHEL a plus), Apache, JavaScript, Modern web design, SML, JSON.
Strong Interpersonal, written, verbal and self-directed project management skills and ability to communicate and work well with faculty, staff and students at the university.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a technical team and independently; ability to help develop technical and nontechnical functional specifications. Contribute to department goals and objectives including long-term strategy.
About Brandeis University
As a medium-sized private research university with global reach, we are dedicated to first-rate undergraduate education while making groundbreaking discoveries. Four major academic units with 3,600 undergraduates and 2,050 graduate students comprise the University: the College of Arts and Sciences, the Heller School for Social Policy and Management, the International Business School, and the Rabb School of Continuing Studies. In 1985, Brandeis was elected to membership in the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU), which represents the 62 leading research universities in the United States and Canada. Brandeis has been ranked among the top 35 national universities by U.S. News & World Report every year since the rankings’ inception. Our 235-acre campus is located in the suburbs of Boston, a global hub for higher education and innovation. Our faculty are leaders in their fields, as passionate about teaching and mentorship as they are about pushing the boundaries of knowledge. Our students are motivated, compassionate, curious and open to exploring new and challenging experiences. Brandeis was founded in 1948 as a nonsectarian university under the sponsorship of th ... e American Jewish community to embody its highest ethical and cultural values and to express its gratitude to the United States through the traditional Jewish commitment to education. By being a nonsectarian university that welcomes students, teachers and staff of every nationality, religion and orientation, Brandeis renews the American heritage of cultural diversity, equal access to opportunity and freedom of expression.
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