Identity Management-IBM Security Access Manager (ISAM)

We're looking for an Intermediate Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer who thrives in building secure, scalable, and intelligent access systems for the modern enterprise. This fully remote role offers the chance to lead cutting-edge IAM implementations using IBM technologies, cloud-native tools, and automation frameworks — all while working with a high-impact team dedicated to innovation and cyber resilience. The work is for 6 months.

The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer will be responsible for leading the design, configuration, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise identity and access solutions. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in IBM Security Access Manager, identity federation, SSO technologies, and cloud-based IAM systems, including AWS. This role also requires experience with infrastructure automation tools like Ansible and integrating IAM services with platforms like ServiceNow.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and support IBM Security Access Manager (ISAM) and related identity components.
  • Lead federation and Single Sign-On (SSO) projects using industry-standard protocols such as SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect.
  • Configure and maintain WebSphere Application Server environments in support of enterprise applications.
  • Architect and maintain IAM services within Amazon Web Services (AWS), including integration with on-premise systems.
  • Provide technical leadership and support for:
    • IBM WebSEAL Reverse Proxy configuration and troubleshooting.
    • IBM Directory Server or IBM LDAP technologies for directory and identity data management.
    • Automation of deployment and maintenance using Ansible scripting.
    • Integration of applications with IBM Identity as a Service (IDaaS) for secure authentication and access control.
    • Workflows connecting IBM IDaaS with ServiceNow for user provisioning and request handling.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure integration of enterprise applications.
  • Maintain documentation, playbooks, and SOPs related to identity management processes.

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with:
    • IBM Security Access Manager (ISAM) implementation and operations.
    • Identity federation and SSO architecture.
    • WebSphere Application Server configuration.
    • Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Platform IAM-related solutions.
  • Minimum 5 years of combined experience with:
    • IBM WebSEAL Reverse Proxy configuration.
    • IBM LDAP or IBM Directory Server.
    • Ansible scripting for infrastructure automation.
    • Application integration with IBM IDaaS.
    • Integrating IBM IDaaS with ServiceNow.