I need assistance with the following requirement: *Title: Identity Services Specialist* *Worksite: Boston, MA no remote* *Length of assignment: 6 months (extension is a possibility)*
Job Summary: This position is a technical contributor of the Identity Management team. This team is responsible for three core services: Identity Management, Portal Services, and Directory Services. Identity Management focuses on the following: account/resource provisioning; all digital and physical identity creation and management including but not limited to system identifiers/credentials, smart cards, tokens, etc.; account self-service (distribution, maintenance, etc.); identity mapping systems and related applications, such as the generation of network identifiers; role management; federated solutions & integration (SAML, etc.); regulatory compliance. Portal Services entails: Portal administration (system upgrades, availability, etc); service integration (session mgmt, single sign-on, email, etc.); establishing/maintaining portal technical direction; primary vendor interface. Directory Services encompasses: LDAP administration (upgrades, availability, etc.); LDAP schema design; data integrity; directory architecture (LDAP, Active Directory, Google, and other internal/external directory services, etc.); service integration (authentication, authorization, directory services, reporting, and auditing). *Service Support* Without direct supervision, perform administration tasks for the various technologies (portal services, directory and meta directory services, integration solutions, etc.) the department has deployed. These include but are not restricted to: - Provide core administration (upgrades, patches, content/layout implementations, log monitoring, etc.) of Northeastern’s enterprise portal services. - Provide administration (upgrades, schema modifications, ACI modifications, etc.) of the enterprise directory services (LDAP). - Provide administration of the enterprise identity management services environments. - Perform security administration activities within Northeastern’s ERP platform for student, finance, and HRM. - Create, enhance, maintain, and document single sign-integrations between Northeastern’s enterprise portal service and other services. Create, execute, and document test scenarios - Document operational procedures related to these tasks *Knowledge, Skill set, and Experience* - The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or related field, preferably with continuing studies and course work. - It is required that this individual have strong working experience with the development and testing of authentication integration solutions with LDAP and Active Directory. - An Additional requirement is having strong working experience with the integration of services with various federated technologies including SAML 2.0 and/or Shibboleth, CAS, and Microsoft ADFS. - Strong administrative skills with Ellucian Luminis 5.x and/or LifeRay Enterprise Portal, as well as strong development skills and experience with Groovy, Pearl, PHP, Java, JSR286 portlets, and JavaScript are a must. - Holding administrative experience with enterprise IAM solutions (Oracle Waveset and/or Oracle Identity Manager preferred) is a strong plus. - Working experience of enterprise database structures (Oracle, MS-SQL) and experienced and demonstrated SQL skills a strong plus. - The candidate is required to have excellent analytical skills to understand how clients' policies and procedures relate to IDM requirements. - A background in the integration or mobile services with various authentication solutions is a plus. - Working knowledge of the security functions of the Ellucian ERP (Student, Finance, HRM) solution a strong plus. - Holding ITIL Level 2 Certificate or above is a plus - The ability to resolve conflicts while remaining within the policy guidelines; consistent demonstration of creative solutions to problems is a plus. - This individual also needs to work well in a team-oriented environment, as well as independently, creatively and analytically in a problem -solving environment and finally have the ability to multi-task, handle highly confidential information all in a professional manner. - This individual will be required to have excellent time management skills, and business analysis and project management skills are a plus. Thanks & Regards, Ashok Kumar Siyaton Global Solutions, Inc. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "REQSRESUMES" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to reqsresumes+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to reqsresumes@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/reqsresumes. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
