Senior IBM Verify IAM Engineer (REMOTE in USA)
Novacoast Staffing ServicesRole Overview
Novacoast Staffing Services is hiring a Senior IBM Verify IAM Engineer (REMOTE in USA). This is a contract remote role, with the team based in Remote. Part of Novacoast Staffing Services's Security hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job Overview
Novacoast is partnering with a state government agency to identify a Senior IBM Verify IAM Engineer to support enterprise identity and access management initiatives across multiple state systems and applications. This role will focus on onboarding and integrating applications into the IAM platform using modern authentication and federation protocols, including SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC).
The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience with IBM Verify / IBM Security Verify Access (ISAM) and will lead application onboarding, federation configuration, and secure authentication integrations across enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the onboarding and integration of enterprise applications into the IBM Verify IAM platform.
- Design and implement Single Sign-On (SSO) and identity federation solutions
- Configure and support authentication protocols, including SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC)
- Establish and manage identity federation trust relationships with internal and external systems.
- Collaborate with application teams to design and implement authentication flows and access policies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve IAM integration issues related to authentication, token exchange, and federation
- Configure IAM policies, authentication mechanisms, and access controls
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on IAM integration standards and best practices.
- Document integration designs, onboarding procedures, and operational processes
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience working with enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) platforms
- Strong hands-on experience with IBM Verify, IBM Security Verify Access, IBM Security Access Manager (ISAM), IBM Tivoli Access Manager (TAM), or IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager (TFIM)
- Experience implementing authentication protocols, including SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect
- Experience with onboarding enterprise applications into IAM platforms
- Strong understanding of SSO, identity federation, and authentication architecture
- Experience integrating applications using REST APIs, JSON, and XML
- Familiarity with LDAP and Active Directory for identity management
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills related to IAM integrations
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with WebSEAL or reverse proxy technologies
- Experience implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Experience supporting IAM platforms in government or highly regulated environments
- Experience working with Linux-based IAM deployments
- Knowledge of IAM security frameworks and best practices
Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Remote
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior IBM Verify IAM Engineer (REMOTE in USA) position at Novacoast Staffing Services?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Novacoast Staffing Services. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the Senior IBM Verify IAM Engineer (REMOTE in USA) role at Novacoast Staffing Services remote?
Yes. This is a remote role. The team is based in Remote, but the position itself does not require relocating to that office.
What does a Senior IBM Verify IAM Engineer (REMOTE in USA) at Novacoast Staffing Services earn?
Novacoast Staffing Services has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior IBM Verify IAM Engineer (REMOTE in USA) role at Novacoast Staffing Services posted?
This role was posted on March 13, 2026 (87 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior IBM Verify IAM Engineer (REMOTE in USA) role at Novacoast Staffing Services require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Novacoast Staffing Services lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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