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To thrive as an ISDS (Information Systems and Decision Sciences) professional, you need strong analytical skills, proficiency in data management, and a relevant degree in information systems, business analytics, or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis tools such as SQL, Python, Tableau, and ERP systems, along with certifications in areas like data analytics or project management, is often required. Critical thinking, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities make candidates stand out in this role. These skills are essential for transforming complex data into actionable business insights and collaborating effectively across organizational teams.

Infographic showing various Isds job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,149 per year, or $40.9 per hour.

Identity and Access Management Systems Engineer

Sonoma Consulting Inc.

Glenview, IL

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Halo Group is a premier provider of IT talent. We place technology experts within
the teams of the world's leading companies to help them build innovative
businesses that keep them one step closer to their customers and one step
ahead of the competition. We offer a meaningful work environment for
employees, attractive and interesting engagements for consultants, and cutting-edge
digital innovation for our customers.
We delight in helping our customers execute their digital vision. Big projects or
small, Halo Group knows that by combining the highest quality talent with our
unwavering support, we will become an invaluable extension of the team. Halo
Group's experienced consultants in Detroit, Atlanta and Dallas specialize in all
areas of product/project governance, UX/UI, multi-platform applications, quality
assurance/testing, cloud computing, and data analytics.

Job Description

Position : Identity and Access Management Systems Engineer

Location: Glenview, IL

Job type: Direct Hire (Fulltime Permanent)

Seeking to add an Identity and Access Management Systems Engineer to its Corporate Headquarters Information Security team.

This individual will be primarily responsible for testing, configuring, and setting standards and procedures, for the client's Enterprise Directory (ISDS/TDI), Web Access Management System (ISAM), and Identity Management and Governance System (ISIM/IGI). This individual will provide guidance on integrating the identity management authentication and authorization framework into new and existing applications. In addition, this individual will share responsibility for the engineering of new security solutions as well as support for policies and standards already in-place.

As one of the primary focus areas of the position is the development and implementation of the Web Access Management System, the ideal candidate will have experience working with web applications, web application servers (IIS, WebSphere, Domino, Weblogic) and the methods for accomplishing single sign on. Must have basic web programming knowledge (HTML, HTML forms, HTTP headers, HTTP status codes, etc).

In addition, the development of the client's Enterprise Directory requires an in depth understanding of LDAP(schemas, object classes, attributes, queries, dynamic groups, nested groups, etc.) some database operation and SQL query design. Responsibilities will include developing directory integration solutions among directory and database systems.

The ideal candidate will have experience configuring and supporting an enterprise Identity Management system for access provisioning. Configuration includes the automation of role based access, segregation of duty, and background workflow for owner approval and periodic access review.

Experience with Windows Domain Administration is required. Basic understanding of Windows networking is required. Experience with Java script coding is desirable, although experience with another scripting language is sufficient. Knowledge of Federated Identity and Web Services security concepts such as SAML, ADFS, WS-Federation and WS-Security is required. Knowledge of Microsoft AD Integration with Microsoft O365 Cloud/Microsoft Azure Active Directory is a plus.

Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years of extensive and applied experience with Enterprise Access and Identity Management, working with Active Directory and Group Policy Object management, LDAP, Federations, SSO, including design, configuration, and deployment.
Minimum 2 years of experience with supporting various authentication protocols (Kerberos, SAML, OAUTH, LDAP, etc.).
Education (degree): Bachelor-level degree in engineering, information technology, computer science, or equivalent educational or professional experience.
Excellent troubleshooting skills, including the troubleshooting and debugging Active Directory technologies as well as troubleshooting network connectivity issues as they pertain to authentication and authorization.
Must be able to think out of the box. Must have the ability to troubleshoot non-standard issues/undocumented issues, to look at the big picture and see how a problem fits in and determine a solution that fits within the existing framework.
Provide input to assist with continual improvement.

Qualifications

Title: "Identity management" / "identity and access management" / IAM / "identity access management" , IAM Systems Engineer

Skills: "Identity management" / "identity and access management" / IAM / "identity access management" , IAM Systems Engineer, Active Directory , Group Policies

Additional Information

Title: "Identity management" / "identity and access management" / IAM / "identity access management" , IAM Systems Engineer

Skills: "Identity management" / "identity and access management" / IAM / "identity access management" , IAM Systems Engineer, Active Directory , Group Policies



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Sonoma Consult is a California based C corporation helping companies bring products to the patient by working closely with the engineering teams and the clinicians. Our goal, no matter what stage of product development, is to create and execute a plan of action to move the product through the appropriate clinical and regulatory steps. Sonoma Consult works cohesively with the engineers and physicians to translate technologies to the clinic. Our goal is to help you get the very best product to the clinic and to the market. This includes planning, execution and ensuring critical data is delivered in the right format to ensure the feedback loop to the design team ultimately delivers the most advanced technology to the patient.

Industry

Business management consulting

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Sonoma, CA, US