Oracle IAM Engineer

Job Description

Oracle IAM Engineer

Location

Muscat, Oman Duration

12 Months

Position Summary

The role involves implementing, and managing Oracle IAM platform for our client in Muscat, Oman, ensuring secure and efficient access control across applications and systems. The ideal candidate should have expertise in Oracle IAM technologies and a passion for creating secure, scalable identity solutions aligned with business needs. Conceptual knowledge of IAM is also key.

Key Responsibilities

• Implementation and Configuration

o Configure Oracle IAM components, including SSO, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).

o Develop custom OIG connectors and OAM plugins, SOA workflows, and OIG rules and access polices for advanced IAM functionality.

o Integrate OIG, OUD and OAM for end-to-end user management and single sign on

o Upgrade and patching of the environment

o Reverse proxy rules configuration on OHS

o Java development for custom applications using servlets, JSPs and JavaScript

o OIG customization and understanding of Sandboxes

• UI customization using ADF
• Plugins and deploying using plugin utility
• Scheduled Tasks
• Event handlers (pre, post etc)

o Configuration and scheduling of OIG tasks

o Deployment of OAM plugins and configuration of authentication modules and schemes

o Configuration of Password policies (OIG, OUD and OAM)

o Configuration Identity Repositories in OAM

o Data migration techniques (OIG and OUD)

o Export of sandboxes from one environment to another

o Oracle IAM tuning

• Support and Troubleshooting

o Provide technical support for Oracle IAM components, addressing configuration issues and integration challenges (connectors, plugin.

o Troubleshoot and resolve access-related incidents and system errors.

o Analyse logs and audit trails to identify potential security risks or compliance issues.

• Compliance and Security

o Ensure IAM implementations align with Oman regulatory requirements, and international standards like GDPR and ISO 27001.

o Implement identity lifecycle management and governance processes to enforce compliance policies.

o Conduct regular security assessments and audits to enhance Oracle IAM environment.

• Client Consultation and Training

o Collaborate with Architects and the Client to understand their IAM requirements and provide tailored recommendations.

o Lead workshops and training sessions to empower clients to manage their IAM systems effectively.

o Provide level 1 and level 2 support

• Documentation and Reporting

o Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including system designs, configuration guides, and troubleshooting manuals.

o Create reports on IAM system performance, compliance, and user activity.

• Continuous Improvement

o Stay informed about industry trends, emerging threats, and new IAM technologies.

o Evaluate and recommend enhancements to IAM solutions and processes.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Extensive experience with Oracle IAM platforms 12c as a minimum.
• Strong understanding of authentication protocols, including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, and LDAP.
• General understanding of clustering of IAM nodes, node manager and WebLogic console, enterprise manager
• Hands-on experience with API integrations and scripting languages (e.g., Linux shell, JavaScript).
• Proficient Java programming skills
• Proficient SOA composite development
• Proficient knowledge of OAM Webgates, OAM AccessGate for eBuniess Suite SSO integration
• Proficient knowledge of OIG connector for Ldap and eBusiness for life cycle management
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex IAM systems and resolve technical issues.
• IAM or cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, Okta Certified Professional, or Azure Security Engineer, Security+).
• Prior experience in a consulting or client-facing role.

Skills and Competencies

Technical Expertise

Proficient in Oracle IAM 12c, security protocols, and access governance principles.

Problem-Solving Skills

Ability to diagnose and resolve complex identity-related issues.

Communication

Skilled at articulating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Customer Focus

Committed to delivering high-quality, client-centred solutions.

Attention to Detail

Ensures accuracy and adherence to compliance and security standards.

Collaboration

Thrives in team environments and works effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Work Environment

• Based in Muscat