GTS Security Engineer, Senior

Job#: 3030277

Job Description:

Sr. Security Engineer

: MAX HOURLY PAY RATE: $50 per hour

: Hybrid or Remote

: 8 Hours / 5 Days a week (40 Hour Work week with On-call rotations) with planned off of hours work

Job Description:

This position will be responsible for consulting with various groups to plan, architect and implement standards-based solutions in the areas of general identity management, directory, and security. Provides administrative support for several infrastructures related to web applications, identity management and the components surrounding these technologies. Specifically, IBM Security Access Manager. Other areas include experience with SharePoint, WebSphere, IIS, Tomcat, Apache, EpiServer, Proxy Internet Access, SPS, ADLDS, Oracle Access Manager, CMS Systems, Federation Services, Monitoring and F5 Content Switches. Also has responsibilities for Internet security, integration of 3rd party applications, domain name / SSL certificate administration, and documentation.

Responsibilities

Direct responsibilities on the operational team for developing and maintaining integrated strategies and solutions, with a focus on Web Access Management services for the Global Aegon environment, including Ping, IBM ISAM, and Federation Services.

Identify opportunities for using Web Access Management to leverage single sign-on security with an emphasis on cost containment and reduction strategies.

Provide technical leadership, guidance, and architectural planning for internal and external customer engagements; assist in automation and building repeatable patterns for consumption.

Support and provide guidance on Web Access Management systems, applications, and integrations.

Runs small to large enterprise infrastructure projects from requirements gathering through post-implementation.

Provide effective project management and feasibility analysis on potential future projects.

Solid knowledge of project management methodologies; able to manage project phases or less complex projects.

Perform day-to-day operations to maintain SLAs and critical business functions.

Optimize the performance and availability of the Web Services environment through monitoring, patching, software tools, and process improvements.

Diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, and the ability to excel under pressure.

Complies with information security policies.

Working knowledge of Certificate Authority (CA), PKI infrastructure, and certificate lifecycle management.

Experience in federation using SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect, REST, and OAuth standards.

Understanding of SAML and SSO federated identities.

Experience installing, upgrading, and configuring Okta Auth0 and ISAM / Security Access Manager / WebSEAL (v7.x, ISAM 9-10).

Understanding of SDS and experience managing high-availability replicas.

Excellent understanding of cloud and on premise infrastructure solutions and their Access Management needs.

Provide documentation highlighting integration, design, SSO, and solution features.

Developed written and verbal communication skills, with strong time management and priority setting abilities.

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.