
Identity and Access Management (IAM) Specialist
- Remote
- Lyon
- Network & Systems
Job description
We are opening an opportunity for an Identity and Access Management (IAM) Specialist to strengthen the team of our client. As part of ongoing modernization and transformation initiatives, you will contribute to the management and evolution of authentication and identity federation services within complex hybrid environments combining on-premises and cloud infrastructures. The role involves close collaboration with security, infrastructure, and development teams to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of IAM platforms.
Job Responsibilities
Provide administration and operational support for IAM platforms across development, testing, and production environments.
Monitor the availability and performance of authentication, federation, and LDAP directory services.
Investigate and resolve issues related to authentication flows, application integrations, and access policies.
Participate in the migration of applications and services toward centralized IAM and cloud-based federation solutions.
Configure and maintain integrations using SAML, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and related security agents.
Contribute to the implementation and modernization of authentication mechanisms using authentication trees and custom nodes.
Support IAM platform upgrades by coordinating testing, validation, and deployment activities.
Maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and knowledge transfer materials.
Job requirements
Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience in IAM environments.
Minimum of 10 years of IT experience, including several years dedicated to Identity & Access Management in enterprise environments.
Strong hands-on expertise with ForgeRock OpenAM/AM or similar IAM technologies.
Excellent understanding of SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0, and WS-Federation protocols.
Proven experience managing LDAP directory services and authentication infrastructures.
Good knowledge of Java development and web technologies such as REST APIs, JavaScript, XML, or Groovy.
Solid experience working with Linux environments and cloud platforms, particularly AWS.
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and international teams in complex technical environments.
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25 days paid vacations (+1)
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Sword has been a leading player in Switzerland for more than 20 years in consulting and IT services, software development, infrastructure management, and quality assurance. From our offices in Geneva, Nyon, Lausanne, Fribourg, and Sion, and in collaboration with the Group's centers worldwide, our nearly 400 employees accompany large organizations, private companies, and government agencies in their technological transformations.


