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Location
Cambridge, MA
Ref #
41298
Job Family
Research
Date published
13-Nov-2024
Time Type
Full time

Description & Requirements

About Broad
The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is a research organization that convenes a community of researchers from across many disciplines and partner institutions—MIT, Harvard, and Harvard-affiliated hospitals.
The Broad IT Services (BITS) group believes exceptional people produce exceptional products and services. We are committed to building the best team we can in service of the Institute's mission of "Accelerating the Understanding and Treatment of Disease." Our team of highly accomplished technical experts work with 1000’s of Broad researchers to create, scale, and run a wide range of technology solutions. We believe that a diverse and inclusive community is essential to achieving our mission. We are always looking for committed, mission-driven individuals to bring new viewpoints, experiences, and creativity to the team. We are seeking driven candidates who are motivated to learn new technologies and are willing to take on challenges with enthusiasm!

The IAM Engineering Team is expanding to meet the ever growing demands and technology modernization. The IAM Principal Engineer will be responsible for architecture, design and implementation of identity & access management solutions. The position will collaborate with InfoSec, Infrastructure & DevOps teams and application owners.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
Design, build, sustain and support IAM solutions including digital identity lifecycle management and provisioning access to various applications.
Collaborate with application owners for onboarding applications to SSO platform
Participate in the implementation of cloud IAM strategy
Provide advanced technical support, troubleshooting, and monitoring of IAM systems. Document standard operating procedures.
Document architecture and design of IAM solutions
Play a key role in the planning, implementation, and standardization of the IAM solutions
Drive continuous improvement of the IAM solutions through process, architecture, and automation

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Sciences, System Engineering, Computer Information system or equivalent required
  • 7+ years of relevant work experience.
  • 3+ years of experience working with Okta platform
Okta certifications: Administration or Developer
Expert level understanding of IAM domain
  • Hands-on experience developing solutions with Okta platform and with OIN connected applications
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft AD, GCP IAM, AWS IAM, Azure AD
  • Hands-on experience building solutions with SAML, OAuth 2.0 and OIDC protocols
  • Solid understanding of working in a regulated environment
  • Experience creating design artifacts for complex interoperable workloads
  • Experience communicating technical issues to IT leadership
  • Experience with any of the following technologies would be a plus:
  • Google Cloud Functions
  • Scripting languages, such as Python, PowerShell
  • GitHub and git workflows