IT Security Identity

IT Security Identity & Access Management Specialist
Years of Experience: Tier 3: 7-9 Yrs
Work Location: HYBRID, 2 Broadway - MTA Headquarters
Desired Start Date: 3/1/2024
Duration: 6 Months
Work hours: 37.50
METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

Pay rate up $60/hr.c2c

General Information
Job Description: PLEASE NOTE THIS POSITION WILL ALLOW CONSULTANT TO WORK ON A HYBRID REMOTE SCHEDULE (3 DAYS ONSITE/2 DAYS REMOTE) UPON START. ONCE WORK CAPABILITY IS ESTABLISHED, CONSULTANT WILL BE ABLE TO WORK REMOTELY THEREAFTER AND COME ONSITE ONLY AS NEEDED BY THEIR MANAGER/TEAM (AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE).

Job Summary & Description:

The MTA Cybersecurity department is seeking an experienced well rounded IT professional to assist with supporting the OMNY Universal Pass. The position requires full understanding of the SailPoint IIQ workflow developments, LCM, Rapid deployment for application onboarding and Identity governed Module.

The responsibilities will include the ability to develop and maintain the Enterprise-wide Identity Access Management (IAM) operation. This position is a highly skilled technical position that will perform activities related to securing and expanding the foundation to support the IAM operation for all MTA agencies.

The consultant will coordinate between various vendors, Cybersecurity, IT and Business groups as well as provide technical advice and guidance to stakeholders. Assist in identifying and mitigating risks and manage all related tasks to achieve the desired result. The consultant will require hands on technical experience to assist with administering workstations, network, servers and software.

The interview will involve technical questions which the candidate must successfully complete.

Critical Skills:

- Expertise in deploying, customizing, and managing SailPoint IdentityIQ for IAM solutions.
- Proficiency in Java is required for extending and customizing SailPoint IdentityIQ functionalities.
- A deep understanding of identity governance, provisioning, compliance reporting, and access request workflows in SailPoint.
- Skills in integrating SailPoint with various directories, databases, and applications via RESTful APIs and web services.
- Knowledge in scripting languages such as BeanShell, PowerShell, or Python.
- Experience in Agile development practices, including Scrum or Kanban.
- Ability to manage and query SQL or NoSQL databases.
- Experience with version control systems like Git to maintain code integrity and collaboration.
- Skills in automated testing frameworks and CI/CD tools for quality assurance and efficient deployment processes in SailPoint projects.
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Additional Skills and Information

1. Microsoft Azure integration with SailPoint IIQ and IDN
2. Proficiency in Java is required for extending and customizing SailPoint IdentityIQ functionalities.
3. A deep understanding of identity governance, provisioning, compliance reporting, and access request workflows in SailPoint.
4. Skills in integrating SailPoint with various directories, databases, and applications via RESTful APIs and web services.
5. Knowledge in scripting languages such as BeanShell, PowerShell, or Python.

Skills:

- Desired knowledge, skills and abilities for this position include, project management expertise with implementations in a large-scale enterprise environment.
- Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, Technical experience within, but not limited to, the following environments; Unix-Solaris; Java; Java frameworks; Workflow; WEB Services; XML based open source software; Directory services LDAP; and the suite of Oracle products and systems, as with Oracle Identity Management, Oracle Virtual Directory; Performance management tools, 01M connectors, and deployment/automation tools.
- Experience in network account security, compliance and access best practices.
- Experience with web services security solutions and application integration concepts, Familiarity with Governance and Compliance issues and solutions as it relates to Identity Management.
- Understanding and designing IAM solutions for heterogeneous environments and systems.
- Working knowledge of a broad range of current security appliances, tools, and applications and security methodologies.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as ability to present and explain technical information.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated competency in resolving diverse and complex business problems.
- Must be able to work outside of normal working hours as needed to support and resolve security needs.