Senior Security Software Engineer – Identity & Application Security (EIM/IAM)

Job Description

Company: altafiber

Location: Cincinnati, US

Job Purpose

Supports the strategy, goals, and objectives of the altafiber Cyber Security organization through hands-on software engineering and security solution development. This role focuses on designing, building, and supporting secure, identity-integrated applications and services within the Enterprise Identity Management (EIM) and Identity & Access Management (IAM) ecosystem.

Essential Functions
• Security Engineering & Application Development
• Design, develop, test, and maintain secure software solutions supporting IAM and EIM capabilities
• Build and support APIs, integrations, and workflows connecting IAM platforms with enterprise systems
• Develop and maintain Java/Spring-based applications and services
• Implement secure coding practices and remediate vulnerabilities
• Identity & Access Management Integration
• Integrate authentication and authorization services such as SSO, OAuth, and directory services
• Support identity lifecycle processes including provisioning and access governance
• Promote secure-by-design patterns such as least privilege and zero trust
• Operations, Risk, and Security Enablement
• Support day-to-day IAM/EIM operations including troubleshooting and production support
• Identify and mitigate identity-related and application security risks
• Align implementations with enterprise security policies and standards
• Collaboration & Technical Leadership
• Partner with Cyber Security, IT, and application teams
• Provide technical direction and oversight for contract resources
• Participate in architecture discussions and code reviews

Experience
• 5-10 years of experience in software or security engineering
• Experience with IAM solutions and enterprise applications
• Java/Spring experience preferred

Education
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Certifications, Accreditations, Licenses
• Security certifications (e.g., Security+, CISSP) a plus

Special Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Proficiency in modern programming languages
• Strong IAM knowledge (SSO, MFA, OAuth2, etc.)
• Experience with APIs and secure development practices
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Supervisory Responsibility

No direct supervisory responsibility; provides oversight of contract resources

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