Identity and Access Management (IAM) -Engineer

About the Company

Our client is a national mortgage lender serving more than 4 million homeowners based in Dallas Texas

About the Role

We are on the hunt for an IAM-Engineer to join their team in Coppell TX for a contract to hire, Hybrid role , this person will plays a pivotal role as an IT professional tasked with the design, implementation, and management of systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, and implement secure authentication and authorization solutions using Identity and Access Management (IAM) principles to enable Single Sign-On (SSO) and secure access for internal and external applications, platforms, and APIs.
• Lead the implementation of modern identity standards, including OpenID Connect (OIDC) and OAuth 2.0, supporting a variety of use cases such as web applications, mobile applications, B2B integrations, and service-to-service communication.
• Build and maintain enterprise-grade integrations with Okta, enabling application onboarding, federation, and secure access to protected resources in alignment with organizational identity standards.
• Partner closely with architecture, platform, security, and product teams to define and evolve standard authentication and authorization patterns, ensuring consistency, scalability, and security across the enterprise.
• Document identity architectures, integration patterns, and operational guidance, enabling development teams and platform teams to efficiently onboard applications and troubleshoot authentication and authorization issues.
• Responsible for one or more applications, working with Business Systems Manager and Business Analyst counterparts on planning and delivering code changes to production, ensuring teams work on schedule.
• Provide business and project expertise when collaborating with clients, IT resources, vendors, consultants and other stakeholders to identify the user requirements, assess technologies, recommend and implement technical solutions.
• Participate in estimation process.
• Responsible for source code development; create technical documentation; utilize software configuration, version and quality management processes.
• Responsible for unit testing, performance tuning, defect remediation during testing, and deployment planning.
• Participate in Production Support Escalation if necessary for high-severity issues within their application domain.
• Can analyze, design and develop complex programming systems independently.
• Chair Agile Team meetings.
• Performs related duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a technical field + 3 years of work experience or bachelor’s degree in a technical field + 5 years related experience.

Required Skills

• Experience designing, architecting, and implementing secure authentication and authorization solutions using IAM, SSO, OIDC, SAML, Oauth2.
• Experience developing software for the US mortgage industry.

Preferred Skills

• Adaptive leadership style, capable of leading multi-disciplinary teams with diverse skill sets and experience levels.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Ability to respond quickly to sensitive issues, complex inquiries, or complaints from clients, co-workers and or management.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Proficiency with: Okta integration and configuration, ASP.Net / MVC / WebApi / C# / .Net 4.0+, Developing solutions around IAM / OIDC / OAuth2, Design Patterns, OOPS, Web Services, XML, Sql Server 2012 and above, Experience with Windows Services, Experience in third party integrations.