CT - Senior IAM Engineer

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As a Senior Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer, you will be part of McKesson’s Identity and Access Management team. You will contribute during phases of design, configuration, deployments, and operations in areas of Single Sign-On (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA) and IAM orchestrations.  This position will need to have hands-on engineering experience in a fast-paced environment, working with Business and Internal customers to deliver complex authentication solutions.  Expectations also include strong debugging and issue triaging skills to mitigate risks, resolve issues and deliver modern authentication solutions.  The individual will also support the engineering, building, and scaling of our authentication infrastructure to deliver authentication solutions, establish and improve IDP resiliency across platforms.

Essential Responsibilities and Functions:

• Deliver modern authentication solutions for B2B, B2C and B2E customers leveraging tools such as Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, Strata.IO.

• Collaborate with business and technical partners to integrate systems and provide IDP resiliency.

• Strong experience in Okta versions such as Okta Classic and Okta Identity Engine (OIE).

• Good experience in Identity orchestration solutions

• Good experience in the development of authentication workflows. 

• Strong experience in configuring and enabling Single-Sign On (SSO) and Multi-factor authentication (MFA) for internal or external facing application systems.

• Lead the collaboration and discussion with business, application, and system stakeholders on meeting authentication policies and standards.

• Lead design and code review and perform quality inspections to ensure the consistent application of good engineering practices in adherence with McKesson standards, processes, and best practices.

• Perform Proofs of Concepts (PoCs) to assess and identify the technologies per the needs of the organization.

Qualifications:

Experience/Skills:

• Typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience.

• Industry experience in the field of Identity and Access Management.

• Hands-on experience developing/configuring authentication solutions using Okta or other industry authentication solutions (E.G; Auth0, Azure/Entra ID, PingFederate etc.).

• Hands-on experience establishing and improving IAM resiliency solutions.

• Integration experience with SSO leveraging industry protocols such as SAML, OpenID Connect, OAuth and WS-FED.

• Experience integrating and federating different IDM technologies across multiple domains.

• Understanding of enterprise identity infrastructure and core security concerns of cloud and on-premises environments.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, pride in ownership and ability to troubleshoot complex IAM issues.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Experience/Skills:

• Programming languages (PowerShell, Python, Terraform, Java, JavaScript, .NET etc.).

• Integrating and federating different IDM technologies.

• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Okta, or Azure are a plus.

Education:

• 4-year degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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