IBM ISAM Expert for Digital IAM Team

We are looking for IBM ISAM Expert for Digital IAM Team for our client in Toronto, ON

Job Title: IBM ISAM Expert for Digital IAM Team

Job Location: Toronto, ON

Job Type: Contract

Job Overview:

• We are seeking an experienced IBM Security Access Manager (ISAM) expert to design, implement, and support enterprise-grade Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions.

Requirement/Must Have:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with IBM Security Access Manager (ISAM) / IBM Security Verify Access.
• Strong knowledge of Web Access Management (WAM) concepts.
• Solid experience with SSO, Federation, SAML, OAuth, and OIDC.
• Experience configuring WebSEAL reverse proxy and junctions.
• Strong understanding of IAM concepts, authentication, authorization, and access control models.
• Experience with Linux/Unix environments and basic scripting.
• Familiarity with TLS, certificates, keystores, and truststores.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Responsibilities:

• Design, install, configure, and support IBM Security Access Manager / Verify Access components including WebSEAL, Policy Server, AAC, and Federation modules.
• Implement and manage SSO and federated identity solutions using SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC).
• Configure and manage reverse proxy (WebSEAL), junctions, ACLs, POPs, and authorization rules.
• Integrate ISAM with LDAP directories (IBM LDAP / Active Directory) and external identity providers.
• Support multi-factor authentication (MFA) and advanced authentication flows.
• Perform troubleshooting, performance tuning, and high-availability configurations across environments (Dev, Test, Prod).
• Collaborate with application, network, and security teams to ensure secure integrations and compliance.
• Participate in change, incident, and problem management processes (ITIL-aligned environments).
• Maintain technical documentation, configuration standards, and operational runbooks.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Ansible, DevOps, or automation tools.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS/Azure).
• Banking, financial services, or other regulated industry experience.
• IBM Security product certifications (preferred but not mandatory).