Remote Role - Java Developer with IBM Security Experience - State Client

Job Description: Java Developer with IBM Security Experience

Position Overview: The Software (IAM) Developer is responsible for developing, administering, and supporting software solutions for the agency's identity and access management (IAM) systems, specifically focusing on single sign-on, security gateway applications, and the integration of web-based systems. This role requires extensive experience with IBM Security solutions (ISVG, ISVA, ISVD) and advanced Java EE development skills. As a senior-level developer, the candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth implementation and integration of IAM systems, address issues, and ensure security and scalability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop software solutions for identity and access management systems, specifically IBM Security Verify Governance (ISVG), IBM Security Verify Access (ISVA), IBM Security Verify Directory (ISVD), and ISVA Federation module.
• Administer and support IAM systems and applications, ensuring optimal performance and security.
• Work closely with product support teams, project teams, management, and customers to identify problem areas, design, and implement solutions.
• Develop system specifications, programming standards, and ensure the proper configuration of IAM systems and applications.
• Collaborate with project teams on a daily basis, providing expertise in software solutions and troubleshooting.
• Investigate, diagnose, and resolve complex issues within the IAM system.
• Participate in code reviews, providing feedback on software quality and performance.
• Maintain CI/CD processes to ensure seamless deployment of software solutions.
• Leverage Java EE skills (servlets, JSP) to integrate and customize IAM applications.
• Contribute to solution design and architecture based on project needs and requirements.
• Ensure that security and access control measures are effectively implemented within all IAM solutions.

Candidate Skills and Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• 8 years of software development experience with Java EE (servlets, JSP).
• 3 years of hands-on experience with IBM Security Verify Governance (ISVG).
• 3 years of hands-on experience with IBM Security Verify Access (ISVA).
• 3 years of hands-on experience with IBM Security Verify Directory (ISVD).
• Experience with CI/CD processes.
• Strong understanding of software systems integration and troubleshooting.
• Ability to plan and accomplish goals independently with a strong sense of judgment.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience administering and supporting an IAM system built on IBM software.
• 5 years of experience with Red Hat Linux.
• 5 years of experience with IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS).
• 5 years of experience with IBM DB2.
• 1 year of previous experience with state-level government projects is a plus.