Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota · 1 day ago
Senior IAM Engineer
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is seeking a Senior Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer to join their dynamic team. The role involves leading identity architecture initiatives, supporting identity lifecycle processes, and ensuring secure operations across multiple platforms and applications.
Responsibilities
Lead SSO integrations and Zero Trust identity enforcement
Develops moderate to highly complex infrastructure interactions, such as architect JIT access, just-enough privilege, and identity lifecycle governance to ensure the security, stability, recoverability, and access to systems and information
Tracks industry trends and maintains knowledge of new technologies to better serve the enterprise architecture needs
Designs, implements, and manages Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) platform to ensure secure and compliant access to applications and data
Develops and documents the framework for integration and implementation for changes to technical standards
Build CI/CD identity automation and logging pipelines
Engineer modern authentication (FIDO2, passwordless)
Participates in the RFP process to evaluate and select vendor solutions
May have accountability for project execution and resource allocation
Conducts detailed analysis and study of customer requirements for new or existing projects to determine feasibility, cost and time required, and compatibility with current systems and hardware capabilities
Advises on enterprise-wide infrastructure systems growth requirements, capabilities, and constraints to ensure the long-term functionality and operation standards
Participates in or leads cross-functional initiatives on the development and implementation of enterprise-wide major installations, upgrades and process changes
Facilitates knowledge sharing by creating and maintaining detailed, comprehensive documentation and diagrams
Assists manager in facilitating resource allocation to ensure appropriate staffing levels
Performs systems support activities and may include required participation in an on-call rotation for support of systems outside of normal business hours
Shares feedback with the manager as requested or deemed appropriate, and may make recommendations for performance reviews
Assists manager in facilitating goal accomplishment by providing work direction to assigned employees and by monitoring the status of work on a daily basis
Oversees and evaluates the work of contractors and vendors to ensure quality services
Provides coaching or mentoring to junior engineers and lead complex deployments
Qualification
Required
5+ years of related professional experience. All relevant experience including work, education, transferable skills, and military experience will be considered
Cloud Service Provider Certification (e.g., AWS Cloud Practitioner, Azure Fundamentals, etc.) – required within 1 year of employment
Deep experience with modern authentication protocols
Programming languages such as powershell, SQL and C#
Advanced level knowledge of infrastructure design, implementation, administration, planning, developing
Advanced level knowledge of technical, business, and industry
Very strong oral and written communication and presentation skills
Very strong human relations skills to effectively interact with leadership and management, peers, business partners and vendors
Highly skilled at systems, creative, critical and analytical thinking, decision making and problem solving
Advanced or specialized understanding of the standards and deliverables to ensure integrity of the systems engineering process
Highly skilled at influencing and motivating individuals and teams
Certifications: AZ-500, SC-100, CISSP-ISSAP helpful
High school diploma (or equivalency) and legal authorization to work in the U.S
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
2+ years of experience programming in .NET, C#, SQL, JavaScript, and GO
Experience with CyberArk
In-depth knowledge of BCBS computer methodologies
Advanced knowledge of multiple business areas
Technical Certification Participation in user groups (ACM, IEEE)
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
401k
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
And more
Company
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
About Blue Cross Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is a taxable, nonprofit organization with a mission to make a healthy difference in people’s lives.
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