Senior IAM Engineer; Java & Cloud Native

Job order - J - Permanent Full Time

Title Senior IAM Engineer (Java & Cloud Native)

Category Software Development/ Engineering

City Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Ready to help secure and modernize enterprise platforms at scale? CGI is seeking a highly skilled Senior IAM Engineer to design, develop, and support modern Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions for enterprise clients. In this role, you will serve as a trusted technical consultant delivering secure, scalable, and cloud-native authentication and authorization solutions that support mission‑critical applications and digital transformation initiatives.

This position is located at the client site in the Salt Lake City, UT area.

You will collaborate with architects, developers, security teams, and business stakeholders to implement modern IAM capabilities across complex enterprise environments. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer who thrives in fast‑paced Agile environments and enjoys solving complex security, integration, and application modernization challenges using cutting‑edge technologies. As part of CGI’s consulting organization, you will gain exposure to enterprise‑scale platforms, cloud‑native architectures, and high‑impact transformation programs while working alongside highly skilled technical professionals.

• Design, develop, and support secure Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions across enterprise applications and platforms
• Build and maintain authentication and authorization integrations using SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), Single Sign-On (SSO), and related IAM technologies
• Develop scalable microservices and enterprise applications using Java and Spring Boot
• Collaborate with cross‑functional Agile teams to deliver secure, high‑quality software solutions
• Integrate enterprise applications with IAM platforms such as Okta, Ping Identity, Forge Rock, or similar technologies
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs, messaging integrations, and event‑driven application components
• Support CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments, and Kubernetes‑based application environments
• Troubleshoot complex application, integration, and authentication issues across distributed systems
• Participate in technical analysis, code reviews, testing, deployment, and production support activities
• Analyze business and technical requirements to recommend scalable, secure, and maintainable enterprise solutions
• Contribute to engineering best practices, technical documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Mentor junior developers and help elevate technical excellence across the team

• 6+ years of experience in software engineering or enterprise application development
• 3+ years of hands‑on experience with Identity & Access Management (IAM) technologies and integrations
• Strong experience with IAM and SSO platforms
• Proficiency in SAML, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC)
• Experience with Okta, Ping Identity, Forge Rock, or similar IAM solutions
• Strong Java and Spring Boot development skills
• Experience with microservices architecture
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and enterprise integrations
• Knowledge of React and modern JavaScript frameworks (preferred)
• Experience with SQL and relational databases
• Experience with Apache Kafka and messaging technologies
• Proficiency with Git and Maven
• Experience with Linux environments and scripting

• Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines and cloud‑native application deployments
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and containerized environments
• Experience working within rapidly evolving enterprise technology ecosystems

• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across distributed Agile teams
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to evolving technologies and business needs
• Experience mentoring developers and contributing to overall team technical excellence

• Bachelor’s degree required

• Compensat…