Senior IT Identity and Access Management Engineer - Ogden, United States - Weber State University

Description

Senior IT Identity and Access Management Engineer

Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment by welcoming all individuals, including culturally diverse staff, faculty, and student body.

WSUvalues every individual by embracing all identities through the promotion of belonging, creativity, and uniqueness. We strive to create environments which are welcoming, inclusive, and equitable for all.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

Position Information
Position Title
Position Title

Senior IT Identity and Access Management Engineer
Requisition Number
Requisition Number

S01735P
Position Category
Position Category

Staff
Campus Location
Campus Location

Weber State University - Ogden, UT
Hours per week

40
Months per year
Months per year

12
Pay Grade
Pay Grade

E33

FLSA

FLSA

Exempt
Job Summary/Basic Function


NOTE :
This position can be filled at the grade E33 or E34 level depending on candidate qualifications.

The position will perform the following duties and functions:

Identity and Access Management Implementation and Maintenance (about 35% of the time)
Risk Management and Compliance (about 25 % of the time)
Planning and Project Management (about 15% of the time)
Technical Expertise and Integration (about 15% of the time)
Collaboration and Vendor Management (about 10% of the time)
Required Qualifications


Required:
Bachelor's Degree in related IT field or related equivalent work experience
4 years of experience in 5 or more of the following areas:

Experience with agile development techniques and secure software development life cycle
Experience translating security-related matters into business terms that are clear and understandable to executives
Able to work with program management and procurement to ensure financial and delivery commitments are maintained
Experience thinking strategically and incorporating business needs into technical roadmaps
Extensive knowledge of


IAM
architecture and design principles, including identity federation and/or zero trust security models
Understanding of emerging


IAM
technologies, such as blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI)
Experience in developing and implementing


IAM
strategies that align with business goals and objectives
Implementation of


IAM-related risk assessments, audits, and compliance reporting
Implementation of


IAM-related incident management and recovery


ITIL
Foundation certification and any of the additional certifications listed below are a plus:


CCSP

CISA

GCIA

CSSLP
Certified Information Security Manager ( CISM ) certification: This certification focuses on information security management, including


IAM-related strategy and risk management
Certified Ethical Hacker ( CEH ) certification: This certification provides an understanding of ethical hacking techniques, including how to identify and mitigate


IAM-related vulnerabilities


Note:

New employees hired with the required knowledge and experience, but without the certifications will be required to obtain certification within one year of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

A successful candidate will have the following:
Background Check?

Yes
Benefits Summary

WSU

offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

Job Open Date
Job Open Date

04/22/2024
Review Date
Review Date

05/06/2024
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled

Yes
Notes to Applicant

We are excited to announce an opportunity to become part of Weber State University's innovative and people-centric IT team as a Senior IT Identity and Access Management professional.

At Weber State University, located in the beautiful surroundings of Ogden, Utah, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on our community and the world by fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment.

In this critical role, you will be responsible for shaping the security landscape by managing and enhancing the systems that safeguard our digital identities and access protocols.

Your expertise will directly contribute to the seamless integration of technology services that support our diverse population of students, faculty, and staff.

Community Impact :

As a public university deeply engaged with local communities, your work will directly influence the academic and personal success of our students, empowering the next generation of leaders and innovators.

Collaborative Environment :
You will join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Weber State is known for its friendly campus atmosphere and strong community ties.

Work-Life Balance :

Enjoy the benefits of working in a scenic location with access to a range of recreational activities and a campus culture that supports a healthy work-life balance.

Professional Growth :

We are committed to your professional development and offer numerous opportunities for advancement and skill enhancement through workshops, conferences, and training sessions.

What We're Looking For:
Passion for technology and its role in education.
Strong skills in identity management systems, security protocols, and IT governance.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to excellence.

If you are ready to make a significant impact at a university that cares deeply about its community, we would love to hear from you.

Weber State University is not just a place to work; it's a place where you can make a difference.

If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish with our team, we would love to hear from you.

The position comes with a generous

benefits package

.

To apply, please complete the online application and attach a cover letter, current resume, and the names and contact information for three professional references.

For qualification determination, your application and/or resume must address the required and preferred qualifications and must contain average number of hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i.e., month/year to month/year or month/year to present).

If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be considered incomplete.

Screening of applications will begin May 6, 2024. Position will remain open until filled.

Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.

Physical Activity of this position

Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. , Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance.
Physical Requirements of this position
Physical Requirements of this position

Light work.

Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

Use of arm and/or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision.

Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position.

None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).
Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

KSL
Chronicle of Higher Education
Higher Ed Jobs
Agency Referral
Personal Referral
Internal Job Posting
Advertisement/Publication
Other web advertisement
Other

• Do you have or have you ever been issued a W# By Weber State University? Yes or No.

If yes, please enter your W# (W followed by eight numbers). (Open Ended Question)

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Resume
Cover Letter
List of References with Contact Info
Optional Documents

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