DESCRIPTION

UC San Diego is ranked the 9th best public university in the nation by U.S. News and World Report and is the largest employer based in San Diego County. Reporting to the VC-CFO, Information Technology Services (ITS) delivers Enterprise information technology services to the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) under the leadership of the campus Chief Information Officer (CIO). Information Technology Services (IT Services) uses world-class services and technologies to empower UC San Diego's mission to transform California and the world as a student-centered, research-focused, service-oriented public university. As a strategic member of the UC San Diego community, IT Services embraces innovation in their delivery of IT services, infrastructure, applications, and support. IT Services is customer-focused and committed to collaboration, continuous improvement, and accountability.

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are core values at UC San Diego and within Information Technology Services. Crafting a culture around these values allows us to more deeply connect with and appreciate our employees, students, and campus partners. Information Technology Services is continuously working to build a community where we all feel safe, empowered, and encouraged to bring our authentic selves to work. We do this not only because it is what's right, but because we know that diversity drives insight and innovation. We are proud to partner closely UC San Diego's Office for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, as their dedication to this mission helps us all to drive change.

The Identity and Access Management team in the Office of Information Assurance is the IAM team for UC San Diego and our work also supports portions of the UC San Diego Health mission. We provide identity management, and authentication and authorization services to a community of over 70k users, including single sign-on, active directory, and multi-factor authentication. Currently we're enabling secure access to over 900 separate applications, supporting more than 5 million MFA events per month.

Under the direction of the IAM Solutions Architect, this position will be dedicated to our next generation Enterprise Identity Management (EIM) project, assisting with configuration and integration of components of our EIM architecture which include the opensource products Co-Manage, Grouper, the commercial product SailPoint Identity Now, as well as streaming services such as Kafka and Nifi for ETL. Additional database work and java coding is required in this position. This is a once in a generation opportunity to help fundamentally rebuild IAM at UC San Diego.

Responsibilities:

Under the direction of the IAM Solutions Architect, leads the analysis, requirements definition, design, and implementation of the rules controlling access to campus digital resources and their associated security groups membership. Designs, develops, modifies, debugs, deploys and evaluates highly complex software and scripts. Initiates, analyzes, designs and applies highly complex data sources. Partners with the Principle Active Directory Engineer as well as other directory service managers (e.g., radius, ldap) to ensure the accurate representation of security and identity groups in those directories. Works extensively with campus units, including the health system to ensure an effective transition away from legacy systems and integration strategies. Validate data feeds to Integration layer and proper functionality within our identity environment. Leads the development and establishment of campus-wide standards pertaining to entitlements, access provisioning, on- and off-boarding members of the UC San Diego community. Performs complex and advanced analysis to acquire, install, modify and support operating systems, software, databases, utilities and / or tools. Develops, applies and manages highly complex security configurations.

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