Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer (APPLICATIONS PROGR 3)

Under the direction of the Identity and Access Management supervisor the IAM Engineer is primarily responsible for IET's Identity, Governance, and Administration (IGA) platform. This position plays a crucial role enhancing and managing the IGA platform ensuring secure and efficient access management to mission critical applications, systems, and entitlements distributed across all campus units.

Responsible for onboarding new applications into the IGA platform, conducting access certification campaigns, and ensuring compliance with University policies and regulatory requirements. This position is also responsible for developing lifecycle management processes and procedures for managing the entire identify lifecycle, including provisioning, authentication, authorization, and de-provisioning.

To see IET job postings, please visit https://iet.ucdavis.edu/jobs

Due to the sensitive nature of the data being handled, candidates must already possess authorization to work in the United States to be considered

Apply By Date
1/19/2025 at 11:59pm

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position

* Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field and/or equivalent experience and training.
* Minimum of 4 years experience overall in information technology and at least 2 years experience working on Identity Governance and Administration (IGA platforms) such as SailPoint, Saviynt, ForgeRock or similar solutions with support knowledge of API's, ETL processes and dashboard reports.
* Experience conducting access reviews to identify potential security risks and compliance issues, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards such as FERPA, HIPAA, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and other relevant compliance frameworks.
* Advanced knowledge of IAM concepts, including identity lifecycle management, authentication, authorization, and federation, and integrating IAM solutions with directory services (e.g. Active Directory, LDAP).
* Familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or similar for automation purposes and cross-platform code editor such as VS Code.
* Effective verbal and written communication skills for creating documentation, policies, and training materials and ability to elicit, document and analyze business requirements related to IAM processes and systems.

Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with SailPoint Identity Security Cloud.
* Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at various levels, including technical teams, executives, application owners, and end-users.
* Skills to analyze IAM data, generate insights, and create comprehensive reports for decision-making.
* Proficiency in using data analysis tools and techniques to evaluate access trends, compliance status, and risk factors.

Key Responsibilities
* 40% - IGA Platform Management and Application On-boarding
* 30% - Access Certification and Compliance
* 30% - Documentation, Training, and Continuous Improvement

Department Overview
Enterprise Infrastructure Services (EIS) within Information & Educational Technology (IET) creates, deploys and manages business, academic and infrastructure systems. The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Team of EIS provides development and support for a variety of systems and services including single-sign on, mulfi-factor authentication, privileged access management, identity life cycle management, entitlement management, directory services, account provisioning and has a high campus impact as it supports mission-critical systems and applications used by the entire population of student, faculty, staff, and university affiliates.
The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer position has broad campus impact, functioning as an interface point for complex applications and campus-wide infrastructure solutions.

POSITION INFORMATION
* Salary or Pay Range: $75,000/yr. - $135,600/yr.
* Salary Frequency: Monthly
* Salary Grade: Grade 22
* UC Job Title: APPLICATIONS PROGR 3
* UC Job Code: 007300
* Number of Positions: 1
* Appointment Type: Staff: Career
* Percentage of Time: 100% Fixed
* Shift Hours: M-F, 8-5pm
* Location: Davis/Primarily Remote In-State Only
* Union Representation: 99 - Non-Represented (PPSM)
* Benefits Eligible: Yes
* Hybrid/Remote/Onsite: Primarily Remote In-State Only

Benefits
Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page.

If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html

* High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs
* UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
* Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
* Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
* Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
* Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
* Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
* WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources
* On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
* Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage
* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles
* Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here
* UC Davis cares about building a community, which is why we provide resources to enhance diversity, equity and inclusion as well as Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support our staff

Physical Demands
* Standing - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
* Walking - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
* Sitting - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
* Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
* Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours

Mental Demands
* Sustained attention and concentration - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
* Complex problem solving/reasoning - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
* Ability to organize & prioritize - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
* Communication skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
* Numerical skills - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
* Constant Interaction - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
* Customer/Patient Contact - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
* Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Work Environment
* Hire MUST be located in-state. (Out of state applicants will be considered but must relocate instate if hired). This position can be done primarily remote with the expectation that the employee must be available to come on site should management deem it necessary for emergencies, meetings, support activities, etc. No reimbursement of travel expenses, travel time not considered work hours.
* UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.
* Due to the mission-critical services provided by this department, this position may work hours other than M-F 8-5, especially in response to system problems. Vacation is restricted during peak periods. Adhere to workplace safety practices, read information communicated about workplace safety, complete required safety training on time, and report any workplace safety issues promptly to their supervisor or the designated safety coordinator.

Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position
* This is a critical position, as defined by UC policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check(s), including but not limited to criminal record history background check(s)
* Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds and you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20

For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

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