IAM IT SSO Specialist

Program Description: This would be a full-time position with benefits located in Chantilly, VA. You would be supporting the Dept of Veterans Affairs and helping improve the efficiency and accuracy of their veteran loan program related to the GI Bill.Position Description: The SSO Specialist will be required to provide technical expertise in support of KeyCloak/RedhatSSO and related business applications. This will involve customization of login modules and security solutions for Single Sign On from client IDP’s to backend applications. Technical solutions will use Java, JavaScript, Angular, and JSON Web Token (JWT) technologies This role expects one to manage his/her own learning curve by utilizing past experience, Accenture and open source product resource, and written learning materials to come up to speed. RedHatSSO customization experience is preferred. However, the right candidate with relevant IAM, SSO, and RBAC experience in related technologies will have an opportunity to learn RedHat SSO specific configuration and administration.RequirementsYears of Experience: 10 yearsEducation Requirements: A bachelor's degree in computer science, electronics engineering or other engineering or technical discipline is required. Required Skills:

MUST BE LOCATED IN UNITED STATES AND ABLE TO OBTAIN A PUBLIC TRUST SECURITY CLEARANCE.

5 years experience with Identity and Access Management Solutions

3 years experience with NGINX+, F5, Kong or similar API gateway/ingress experience

3 years experience with Javascript and Python

3 years experience with JWT, SAML, OIDC Technologies

3 years experience working on DevOps teams

Preferred Skills:

2 years’ experience with KeyCloak/Redhat SSO

2 years’ experience with Cloud Native & AWS

2 years’ experience with Containers & Kubernetes

Required Certifications:

AWS Cloud Practitioner – Foundational

Preferred Certifications:

RedHat Certified Specialist in Identity Management

AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional

AWS Certified Security - Specialist

Soft Skills:

Organizational Skills: Can plan and prioritize work. Follows tasks to their logical conclusion and makes sure that everything has been done to the right standard. Good attention to detail.

Teamwork: Able to enthuse and maintain project interest. Comfortable working both individually and as part of a team. Prepared to challenge ideas within a group in a constructive way.

Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently to team members and clients, verbally and in writing. Able to present ideas in a variety of ways depending upon audience and context. Excellent active listening skills.

Quantitative Management: Ability to determine process measures and track to determine process effectiveness and efficiency.

Problem Solving: Ability to analyze problems and determine root cause, generating alternatives, evaluating and selecting alternatives and implementing solutions.

Results oriented: Able to drive things forward regardless of personal interest in the task.