Senior ISAM Developer - Webseal, Java
Astra North Infoteck Inc.
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Strong experience implementing and supporting IBM Security Access Manager (ISAM), including:
o Authentication/authorization policies, session and cookie management
o Federation using SAML, OIDC, OAuth2
o Mapping rules / policy scripting (often JavaScript-based in federation flows)
- Solid Java development experience, preferably with:
o Authentication and authorization patterns in distributed systems
- Strong understanding of IAM fundamentals:
- Experience with Linux/Unix, troubleshooting, logs, and network fundamentals (HTTP/S, TLS, headers, cookies)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work across security, infrastructure, and application teams
- Experience with IBM Security Verify Access (ISVA) (newer branding/evolution of ISAM)
- Experience with IBM Security Directory Server / LDAP tuning and troubleshooting
- Exposure to API gateways, WAF, reverse proxy patterns, and mTLS
- Containerization/Cloud knowledge: OpenShift/Kubernetes, Azure/AWS/GCP
- CI/CD tools: Jenkins/GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps, SonarQube, Nexus/Artifactory
- Banking/financial services domain experience and security/compliance familiarity (e.g., SOC2, PCI, PIPEDA)