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Identity and Access Management (IAM) Developer - Technology Solutions

University of Illinois Chicago
life insurance, paid time off, retirement plan
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Oct 24, 2025


Identity and Access Management (IAM) Developer - Technology Solutions

Identity and Access Management (IAM) Developer - Technology Solutions

Hiring Department: Technology Solutions

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1037752

FTE: 1

Work Schedule: M-F / 9AM-5PM

Shift: Days

# of Positions: 1

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Posting Close Date: 10/31/2025

Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $70,000.00 - 80,000.00 / Annual Salary

About the University of Illinois Chicago

UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.

This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

Position Summary

Identity and Access Management (IAM) Developer is responsible for maintaining and improving the university's IAM infrastructure. Job responsibilities include the maintenance and upper-tiered support of current IAM data systems and their myriad interactions internally and externally. This position is also responsible for the ongoing maintenance and development of IAM systems as needed to maintain database integrations, authentication mechanisms, and integrations with various third-party applications. This full-stack developer acts as a bridge between teams involved in designing, utilizing, and implementing IAM solutions. Define enterprise-wide standards and policies with respect to emerging technologies and provide the control framework to ensure adherence and security. This position is responsible for ensuring ongoing maintenance & support of IAM functions for the UIC campus as well as UIC's participation in the overall University of Illinois' IAM program.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Work collaboratively with internal and external teams to develop and maintain IAM systems.
  • Develop, update, and maintain applications written in a variety of languages, including Perl, JavaScript, Python and Java.
  • Maintain coding standards governing the interaction between all internal and external applications. Identify and utilize multiple data repositories.
  • Automate deployments, write scripts, and maintain application source code.
  • Regular system monitoring, verifying the proper functioning of all data interactions, in real-time or scheduled, between our central repository and all other disparate systems. Use grep, Splunk, and Linux command line to monitor the systems.
  • Ensure that IAM processes adhere to university security policies and secure programming practices by leveraging knowledge of OWASP top 10. Find vulnerabilities by running scans on applications as needed.
  • Conduct and report findings on research to enable continuing innovation in the IAM infrastructure. Review and recommend efficient approaches to Identity and Access Management tasks.
  • Assist project teams with technical issues, including technical strategy, analysis and design. Support operations staff in the execution, testing and implementation of IAM related solutions.
  • Provide advanced support for operational functions of IAM systems. Solve final-tier customer support issues using technical knowledge of the IAM system. Work as a team to divvy up support duties.
  • Assist IAM team with technical issues, including regular maintenance updates, new feature requests and code design improvements. Support and report any new IAM-related solutions and functionalities.
  • Troubleshoot and debug environment and infrastructure problems found in production and non-production environments.
  • Write and maintain technical documentation. Assist support teams with writing and modifying user-facing documentation as needed. Write change requests and change logs in a formal Change Management system.
  • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.


Minimum Qualifications
  1. Bachelor Degree within Computer Science or closely related field of study
  2. Minimum 1 years of professional IT experience within IT Development which includes demonstrated experience in developing and/or modifying new and existing applications, including requirement analysis, design, code, test, debug, implementation and maintenance.
  3. Demonstrated experience in Linux operating system, DB2, and authentication systems.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with deploying applications with CI/CD.
  • Experience with IAM solutions in cloud environment.
  • 3 years of experience in IAM application development.
  • Experience with midPoint open source Identity Management application.
  • Knowledge of access management principles.
  • Strong programming/technical background. Understanding of API design concepts and modern application interaction
  • patterns.
  • Understanding of industry standard SSO technologies and authentication protocols.
  • Experience programmatically interacting with LDAP, AD, or other identity data stores.
  • Back end and front end development (full stack developer).
  • Scripting, programming, system administration, data management.
  • Ability to maintain a codebase as a core contributor. Have ownership over new codebases.
  • Work on a development team as part of a software development lifecycle.
  • Clearly communicate regular updates to all audiences. Communicate with users to deliver sound customer support.
  • Create documentation. Follow and/or update existing documentation as needed.


To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application.

Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment.

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation

To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/17289?c=uic

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