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Job Description
SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Director Web and Identity Management the Identity and Access Management (IAM) Developer at Montclair State University plays a critical role in enhancing and maintaining the universitys IAM solutions. The IAM Developer develops implements and supports systems that manage digital identities access controls and authentication processes. This position collaborates with university stakeholders to ensure secure and efficient access to university systems applications and resources while upholding security best practices and regulatory compliance within the university community. Also the IAM Developer helps to define the future vision for how identities and assigned access is managed enforced and reported upon across all functional business units.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop automated workflows for user account provisioning and de-provisioning across multiple
platforms following the university established policy for account life-cycle.
Design develop and implement IAM solutions including authentication authorization single sign-on
(SSO) services and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
Design develop and implement solutions for privileged access management (PAM).
Ensure integration of IAM solutions with various on-premises and cloud-based systems and applications.
Implement role-based access controls (RBAC) and enforce least privilege principles.
Implement and manage federated identity solutions to enable secure seamless access to internal and
external resources.
Support identity federation protocols such as SAML OAuth OpenID Connect and LDAP to enhance
integration with partner institutions and external service providers.
Maintain and enhance IAM platforms to meet the evolving needs of the university.
Assist in the development and enforcement of policies standards and procedures that govern access to resources ensuring consistent and secure access.
Analyze user activities while authenticating and accessing university resources based on audit logs and reports.
Assist with maintaining documentation related to the role and ensure accurate reporting.
Assist with responding to security incidents including investigation containment eradication and
recovery.
Participate in incident response reporting requirements as needed post-incident reviews and improvement efforts to enhance the universitys security posture.
Prepare detailed reports and presentations for projects related to the role.
Communicate with stakeholders at all levels regarding projects related to the role as needed.
Maintains integrity and confidentiality in institutional and program operations.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Management retains the right to add or change job duties at any time.
QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED:
Bachelors degree in Information Security Computer Science Information Technology or a related lieu of a degree IT certifications and/or equivalent experience in an information technology role will be considered.
Minimum two years of experience in an Identity and Access Management role.
Minimum two years of hands-on development experience using JavaScript Groovy or PowerShell. Other scripting languages relevant to Identity and Access Management will be considered.
Strong understanding of Identity Management concepts and technologies including but not limited to Identity Lifecycle Governance Single Sign On (SSO) SAML OAuth ID Connect Directory Stores (Active Directory Entra LDAP and others) MFA and Federated Services.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
Ability to acquire new knowledge and technical skills through self-study and peer outreach.
PREFERRED:
Direct experience with security tools and technologies related to Identity Management including ForgeRock/Ping Identity Okta Active Directory Microsoft Entra Microsoft Identity Manager.
Previous employment in a cybersecurity operations information security or data privacy role.
Experience with SIEM solutions such as Splunk Microsoft Sentinel IBM QRadar
Relevant professional certifications (e.g. CISSP CIST CIMP CompTIA Sec GSEC or any identity framework specific certificates).
Experience in higher education or a similar complex organizational environment.
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks standards and best practices. (e.g. NIST ISO 27001 CIS Controls etc.).
Familiarity with regulatory requirements. (e.g. GDPR HIPAA FERPA etc.).
PROCEDURE FOR CANDIDACY
Applicants should include a resume and cover letter describing how their background skills and education match the needs of the University. When applying please take a moment to carefully read and follow the steps in the application instructions.
Salary Range
$85550.86-$102668.22 AnnuallyThe position may also be eligible for comprehensive benefits including health insurance retirement plans and tuition assistance. For further details please visit:
Montclair State University considers factors such as but not limited to scope and responsibilities of the position candidates relevant work experience education skills and internal equity when extending an offer.
Salary offers for internal employees who are part of a collective bargaining unit (CBU) and are applying to a position that is withina CBU will be determined in accordance with contractual provisions.
Department
Identity and Access ManagementPosition Type
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Inclusion Statement
Montclair State University values access and educational excellence. We are committed to an environment of diverse perspectives which ensures that graduates will be civically engaged committed to democracy and prepared to thrive as global citizens. We foster a community that promotes varied experiences and voices. We seek applicants who will contribute diverse ideas and perspectives and who value an environment that promotes educational growth and advancement for all.
EEO/AA Statement
Montclair State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution with a strong commitment to diversity.
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