Iam Technical Lead

Job Description

IAM Technical Lead

Sony Pictures Entertainment is looking for an IAM Technical Lead to support our enterprise identity management program (IDM) in our Culver City headquarters. Within IT, the position reports to the Director, Sr. App Lead and will be accountable for solving all the technology aspects of software development so that the product meets business and technology requirements and is delivered on-time/on-budget.

The position is primarily focused on Identity Governance and Compliance using SailPoint IIQ, Access Management SSO with Azure and SiteMinder and knowledge of LDAP directories. The individual must have at least 5+ years of experience with SailPoint, SiteMinder or other IAM technologies. He/she will be responsible to support daily operations as well as contribute to long term strategy / architecture. On a day to day basis, this individual will work closely with Product Owner, business analysts, developers, business, and operational support to ensure successful operations and delivery.

Responsibilities:
• Act as a SailPoint IIQ subject matter expert on architecture, scoping, requirements gathering, design, implementation, and delivery of identity management projects and enhancements
• Recommend design and implementation best practices; guide technical teams to understand non-functional requirements for availability, scalability, robustness, and security
• Provide high level estimates for various tasks and projects, and assist with project planning and delivery
• Continuously review the existing implementation and propose ways to optimize the set up. This includes areas such as coding best practices and refactoring, integration approach, workflow designs, scoping parameters, etc.
• Contribute in identification, evaluation, selection and development of innovative solutions. Define and articulate the problem and proposal with technology benefits, ROI and TCO factored in to gain executive sponsorship for projects
• Assume the servant leader role; be accountable for successful delivery of enhancements and projects right from inception to go-live
• Roll up the sleeves to provide guidance, support, and oversite to the developers if needed
• Oversee level 3 and 4 support for identity and access related incidents and problems
• Lead task force efforts between appropriate teams such as Infrastructure, information security, risk and compliance, business, and developers to proactively resolve all technology issues (infrastructure, performance, code etc.) and help clear roadblocks in the delivery of a task
• Assist with change management and communications with various internal teams as needed
• Collaborate with enterprise architecture team to ensure SPE IT technology policies and standards are considered in design and recommendations.
• Ensure design and solutions follow various Information Security, Compliance, Legal and/or regulatory requirements as applicable
• Meet or exceed the IT Audit requirements
• Stay current with trends and best practices in IAM world and propose timely enhancements or replacement of products.
• Build and foster relationships at all levels and groups within the organization.
• Must be able to collaborate with teams located in India

Key outputs include:
• Design documents and technical / architectural specifications
• Project / task delivery
• Problem Management & Root cause analysis
• Contribute to assessment reports / position and recommendation documents on technology evaluations
• Enterprise Standards documentation; usage guidelines; reference architectures

Qualifications:
• 5+ years of experience in architecting, designing, and implementing identity management strategies and solutions with at least 5 years of experience with SailPoint IIQ in following areas:
• User life cycle management processes (on-premise and cloud), RBAC, certifications
• Integration of IGA tools with ServiceNow, Workday, physical access systems, O365, CyberArk
• Strong experience with developing and troubleshooting web services especially REST and SCIM
• Familiarity with agile methodology. We use Jira for sprint planning and issue tracking
• Ability to look at both the ''big picture'' as well as technical details.
• Experience leading business requirements gathering, and solution design
• Experience with Access management, SSO, & federation tools like SiteMinder, Ping Access, Forgerock
• Some experience with ldap directory architecture including directory schema, namespace and replication topology and virtual directory products such as Openldap, ODSEE, Radiant Logic
• IDaaS tools such as Okta, Ping, Azure
• Experience with AD, Azure AD, O365, ADFS and its integration with IGA tools
• Some experience with modern protocols and frameworks such as SAML, WS-federation, OIDC, OAUTH, and jwt
• Familiarity with RPA / BOTS in the context of Identity self-service processes
• Familiarity with On-premise and cloud PAM tools such as CyberArk, Beyondtrust, etc.
• Familiarity with public and private cloud services integration with IGA tools
• Familiarity with MFA
• Some experience with JBOSS, Tomcat, weblogic, apache, nginx
• Some experience with common relational databases and nosql / document databases
• Some experience with CICD / DevOps tools such as Jenkins and source control such as Git and Nexus. Other automation / devops / CICD experience is desirable but not required.

Skills:
• Excellent team player with a positive attitude.
• Must be able to collaborate cross-functionally and globally with team members
• Strong customer service orientation, personal commitment and accountability to deliver a best in class quality of service
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Be flexible to adapt to business changes due to digital transformation happening at Sony
• Some experience in resource and project management
• Must be able to multi task and manage the time between operational and architecture tasks

*As part of our commitment to health and safety, all US non-union applicants and employees must submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request and obtain approval of a reasonable accommodation based on disability or a sincerely held religious belief, practice or observance. To request an accommodation for purposes of participating in the hiring process, you may contact us at SPE_Accommodation_Assistance@spe.sony.com.

* Sony Pictures - CA - Culver City Area & Studios

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r7ezep-3-144-9-141-42 in your application.