Identity & Access Management Specialist(re-run) at Sanlam Group

What will make you successful in this role?

The following would assist a successful candidate:

Application platform, maintenance, implementation, and configuration of the following (or similar):

• Ability to develop Java applications for the Sanlam security systems
• Python development skills with a focus on Flask
• IBM Security software Verify Identity and Access manager (ISIM/ISAM/Webseal/Tivoli)
• Detailed understanding of security protocols for example O-AUTH, SAML, OpenID connect and JWT
• Understand the concept of integration of web-based services and practical use of APIs, REST and SOAP services.
• Understand conceptual makeup of the SDLC and, with regards to the implementation phase, the change in responsibilities based on level of agility. 
• Exposure to Infrastructure/Application configuration management tooling including the following (or similar):

Experience in DevOps tooling including the following (or similar):

• Atlassian JIRA (Issue tracking/work-piece Management)
• Atlassian Bamboo (Build Management)
• Atlassian BitBucket (Source Management)
• Understanding of relationships and integration between host, operating system, platform and application layers. Knowledge of integration between application touch-points such as directory services (ie LDAP), databases, load balancers and reverse-proxies are also beneficial.

Exposure to containerization concepts and technology such as the following:

• Docker 
• Kubernetes operations & administration
• build, upgrade clusters
• add remove maintain nodes
• manage storage
• manage cluster integrations
• support applications
• security - cluster & applications
• Qualification and Experience
• Degree or Diploma and the required Certification with 8 to 10 years related experience.

Qualifications and Experience
Qualifications

• Matric
• Tertiary qualification in Information Technology

Experience

• 5 years in the field of Information Technology and Security Products of any sort
• 5 years runtime operations support in some form
• 5 years exposure with scripting and development
• 5 years as a basic Linux user
• Knowledge and Skills
• Evaluates and recommends suitable hardware and software
• Technical advice and support
• System security
• Advanced analytics to address business requirements
• Project planning
• Personal Attributes
• Decision quality - Contributing through others
• Organisational savvy - Contributing through others
• Optimises work processes - Contributing through others
• Plans and aligns - Contributing through others
• Build a successful career with us
• We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping  our employees to realise their worth. Through its four business clusters – Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Emerging Markets, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.

Core Competencies

• Being resilient - Contributing through others
• Collaborates - Contributing through others
• Cultivates innovation - Contributing through others
• Customer focus - Contributing through others
• Drives results - Contributing through others
• Turnaround time
• The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers.