IAM Engineer (English Only)
IAM Engineer (English Only)
Job type:
Skillhouse Contract
Specialization:
IT Security
Language Level:
English Level - Advanced (TOEIC 860), Japanese Level - None
Location:
Sumida-Ku
Salary:
¥800,000 - ¥1,000,000 Monthly
Job Reference:
507703
A global and one of the world’s largest Insurance Service providers is looking for an experienced IAM Engineer to support enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) projects and cybersecurity initiatives.
The successful candidate will work closely with global IAM, application, infrastructure, and cybersecurity teams to implement secure authentication and identity management solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Support the implementation and integration of enterprise IAM solutions, including Single Sign-On (SSO), Federation, Ping Identity, and SiteMinder
- Work with application and infrastructure teams to integrate applications with IAM authentication services
- Provide technical guidance on IAM protocols, authentication flows, and identity management solutions
- Analyze and troubleshoot IAM integration issues involving authentication, HTTP sessions, and cookies
- Gather technical requirements and coordinate implementation activities with engineering teams and vendors
- Track technical deliverables, resolve dependencies, and support successful IAM project delivery
- Collaborate with global cybersecurity and IAM teams to ensure solutions meet enterprise security standards
Required Skills:
- 5+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM), preferably within large enterprise environments
- Strong understanding of SSO, Federation, SAML, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC)
- Experience working with Ping Identity and/or SiteMinder solutions
- Good technical understanding of HTTP protocols, session management, cookies, and authentication flows.
- Knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP, and directory services
- Experience troubleshooting IAM integration issues and working with applications, infrastructure, and security teams
- Ability to coordinate engineers, vendors, and stakeholders to support IAM implementation and project delivery
Why should you apply:
- English-Only Opportunity: Join a global IT security environment without Japanese language requirements.
- Enterprise Cybersecurity Projects: Work on critical IAM, authentication, and security initiatives at a leading international insurance company.
- Modern IAM Technologies: Gain exposure to Ping Identity, SiteMinder, SSO, SAML, OAuth, and OIDC.
- Global Collaboration: Work closely with international cybersecurity, IAM, and infrastructure teams.
Company Details:
A leading global insurance provider serving millions of customers across more than 50 countries. The company offers a broad range of insurance and financial protection solutions and has an established presence in Japan, with a strong focus on customer service, technology innovation, and a diverse working environment.
Work Location: Tokyo
Working Hours: 9:00–18:00, Monday–Friday
Workstyle: Hybrid (3 days working from home and 2 days in the office)



