[Hiring] Senior Identity & Access Management (IAM) Developer @UChicago Medicine

Role Description

Join a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine, as a Senior Identity & Access Management (IAM) Developer in our Information Security department. This is a remote, work from home opportunity, and you may be based outside of the greater Chicagoland area.

In this role, as a Senior IAM Developer, you will take an active role in:

• Developing departmental policies and procedures related to the use of programs.
• Developing user manuals, participating in user demonstrations, and focus groups.
• Maintaining up-to-date technical knowledge through a variety of information sources.
• Providing technical expertise and developing standards, guidelines, and processes for application systems.
• Translating business requirements into well-designed applications while balancing user and business needs, technical competencies, industry developments, and time constraints.
• Reviewing the design and code development of key architectural components.
• Contributing to decisions on project and infrastructure needs, including the evaluation of server technologies, languages, platforms, and frameworks.
• Actively participating in regional and national Identity and Access Management (IAM) communities and organizations.
• Formulating and defining specifications for complex IAM installations, maintenance, and upgrades.
• Identifying and analyzing performance and capacity issues.
• Leading the installation and maintenance of major operating system components, multiple program products, and ancillary system components.
• Serving as the technical authority on multiple operating system components.
• Working with users, business analysts, and technical staff to resolve problems and respond to suggestions for improvements and enhancements.
• Addressing problems related to systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms.
• Diagnosing and repairing system failures.
• Providing on-call support for problem resolution.

Essential Job Functions:

• Architect, design and develop IAM technical solutions which meet business needs.
• Evaluate capacity and performance issues.
• Document technical solutions including specifications, models, diagrams, and other documentation as requested or required.
• Support production applications and environments 24/7.
• Effectively collaborate with members of the UCM IAM team ensuring quality and delivery of solutions.
• Review and provide feedback on business requirements and proposed technical solutions.
• Participate in regional and national communities to expand and share knowledge unifying efforts to improve IAM.
• Brainstorm with team members to identify alternative solutions.
• Serve as a technical expert for the UCM IAM team.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• BS or BA degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent education, training, or work experience required. Master’s degree preferred.
• 5 or more years of experience as an IAM developer/engineer.
• 5 or more years of hands-on SailPoint IDN/ISC experience.
• 5 or more years of hands-on CyberArk experience.
• 5 or more years of programming experience developing, implementing, debugging, and maintaining applications with any of the following languages:
  • Java, Java EE
  • JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
  • SQL and Transact SQL
  • Perl, PHP, Python, or Ruby
  • XML and JSON
• Expert knowledge, with multiple years of experience and familiarity with multiple technologies, including:
  • Programming within a UNIX/Linux environment utilizing Unix Shell (bash).
  • Database systems and languages such as MySQL, SQL Server, NoSQL, and Oracle.
  • Programming LDAP in conjunction with an LDAP API such as OpenLDAP, JNDI, or Netscape.
  • Web-service technologies, such as SOAP or REST.
  • Single sign-on technologies such as Shibboleth, Duo, or OpenID Connect.
  • Open-source software and collaborating on open-source products.
  • Network authentication tools such as RADIUS or TACACS.
  • Microsoft Active Directory.
  • Version control software.
• 5 or more years working with IAM systems and technologies such as Azure, Okta, OneLogin, Oracle Identity Manager, etc.
• Previous experience working with open-source software and collaborating on open-source products.
• Previous experience mentoring junior resources.
• Experience with HIPAA, NIST, FERPA, and SOX preferred.

Requirements

• Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0 FTE)
• Shift: Days
• Location: Remote
• Unit/Department: Information Security Office
• CBA Code: Non-Union

Benefits

UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position.

• The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis.
• Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity.
• Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.