IAM Consultant

IAM Consultant
We’re passionate, we’re collaborative and we are growing.
AArete is looking for an experienced Identity and Access Management professional. You are highly technical with an entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to excellence. You strive in a team environment and have the ability to flip tasks and priorities midstream because you love an exciting challenge. The bar is set high at AArete. There is a lot to do around here and you love getting the job done right.
Why AArete? AArete’s mission is to increase client profitability while improving the capabilities of our clients’ people. We believe that any organization can succeed by enriching and empowering its people. Our own people empower our vision to be a premier global management consulting firm that Fortune 500 and leading organizations trust. Derived from the Greek word “arete,” embodying excellence, goodness and virtue, an extra “A” was added to honor our founder’s original partnership at Arthur Andersen & Co. AArete is guided by the following principles: Excellence, Passion, Loyalty to Clients, Stewardship, Family, Community, Sustainability, and Inclusion.
It is an exciting time to join the AArete team. Come join the company named in Vault’s Top 50 Firms to Work For, Crain’s Chicago Business Fast 50 for a 3rd year, Inc 5000’s Fastest Growing Firms list for the 4th consecutive year and Consulting Magazine’s Fastest Growing Firms for the 4th consecutive year.
You will function as a consultant for professional services and will be responsible for:

• The well-being of the Customer
• Monitoring & overseeing customers’ technical needs (including: Request for Enhancements, Request for Services, and Support Tickets)
• Manage all technical product-related queries and liaise between Resident Engineers, Professional Services, Client Services, and Development Team
• Understand customer projects, future strategies and tech road-maps
• Provide technical, product and business knowledge to strengthen customer relationship
• Priorities and manage Professional Services personnel tasks
• Point of contact for customer escalation

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Qualifications*

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related program
• 5+ years of mobile and development experience
• 5+ years of IAM, network and security experience
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Communicate effectively with both internal staff and external clients
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Strong overall background in Enterprise architecture and design
• Strong overall mobile development skills. This includes native objective-c, Swift (iOS) and Java (Android) programming languages
• Strong background in development platforms such as Cordova, Ionic3, Phonegap, MobileFirst/ Worklight
• Expertise with integrating third party mobile SDKs into both iOS and Android mobile applications
• Strong understanding of best practices and security applied to mobile application development
• Expertise with all aspects of transport as applied to mobile applications (connection handling, push notifications, client-side certificates/SSL, PKI on mobile)
• Expertise with Unix and native mobile operating systems
• Solid understanding of Web applications, Web APIs (REST/JSON), web protocols, (i.e. http/s, JavaScript, SSL, DNS, proxies/caches, firewalls, etc.)
• Support sales team on prospect conference calls, virtual meetings and onsite visits by providing product demonstrations expertly responding to technical questions and explaining features in the context of solving customer’s business problems.
• Excellent time management, multi-tasking, prioritization skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.

This role is a full time position within AArete. However, we are open to candidates who might prefer a 6 month + contract.

Job Type: Full-time