consultant Remote

PALADIN

Full Time Remote 55 - 50 USD HOURLY Today

Job description

Lakarya is an IT Solutions company specializing in Data Management , Cloud Engineering, ICT and Security & Risk Compliance services. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, with our offshore delivery center in Chennai, India. Our organization is built as a reflection of our commitment to the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) program. Our strategic locations coupled with our incorporation of ITIL into our services equip us in providing unparalleled support nationwide.

We are looking for a IAM SME Specialists to join our team.

Specific Duties to Perform:

· Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) on IAM projects

· Contribute to evolving the overall strategy and operating model for IAM governance and technology Solutions

· Ensure that proposed and existing IAM system architectures are aligned with organizational standards, goals and

objectives

· Assist in the design and production of technical documentation with varying levels of complexity

· Design, configure, troubleshoot and support IAM initiatives and solutions

· Implement IAM platform customizations, enhancements, and modifications

· Gather requirements from internal clients and provide security/IAM technical expertise

· Implement and support IAM programs to enable business requirements to its clients and to protect against digitally

identity risks

· Support in the development of security policies, standards and plans to ensure the protection of corporate data against

unauthorized use, access modification and destruction

· Research emerging technologies in support of IT security enhancement and development efforts

· Assist in identifying, remediating, and/or mitigating vulnerabilities in the environment, ensuring appropriate response

to high risk and aged findings

· Transcribe and present technical information to business / executive levels

· Understand and explain the concepts central to IAM and relevant to enterprise implementations including identity

lifecycle, identity governance, access, authorization, directory, and entitlements

· Provide troubleshooting support for enterprise clients

· Assume additional responsibilities as assigned

o Testing functionalities in non-production and production

o Ensure installation, patching, maintenance, and updates are performed as required

Position Qualifications/Experience/Education: Required Qualifications: · 7+ years of specific experience om Identity and Access Management (IAM) Projects in large enterprise environment · Bachelor’s Degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Business or other analytical disciplines or equivalent experience · Extensive knowledge of the Identity and Access Management Domain · Extensive knowledge of Authentication and Authorization concepts · Extensive knowledge of Single Sign-On Concepts · Well versed in Identity Federation Concepts · Solid understanding of PKI, CAC/PIV, Cryptography, and application security · Demonstratable knowledge of current technologies in authentication, federation, and identity management space (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, SCIM, U2F/UAF/FIDO2, HOTP, TOTP) · Functional proficiency with at least one coding or scripting language · Provisioning and access governance experience with and understanding of security on systems such as Active Directory, UNIX/Linux, Oracle Desired Qualifications · Experience in information security threat modeling, design, architectures reviews, and risk analysis · Experience communicating with technical and non-technical stakeholders across multiple business units · Understanding of AWS cloud solutions and security architecture is a plus · Familiarity with using biometrics for authentication and managing related privacy considerations · Familiarity with relevant identity-oriented standards, such as NIST800-63 · Understanding of role based access, least privilege and segregation of duties access control concepts · Experience leading IAM projects, support efforts and other technical deliverables with varying levels of complexity · Knowledge of system security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques Competencies: · Effective written and verbal communication skills · Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills · Leadership and ability to prioritize tasks · Good understanding of security policies and best practices · Strong attention to detail and good work ethic · Able to work independently to research and solve complex issues Additional Eligibility Requirements: Must be a US Citizen and able to pass security clearance

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour

Schedule: