Job Description
IBM Security Administrator (Remote | U.S. Based)
Role: IBM Security Verify Access (ISVA/ISAM) & Aspera Administrator
Location: Remote – U.S. Based Only
Duration: 6 Months (Initial Term) – Extension Likely
Employment Type: W-2 or C2C (I-9 Status Required)
About the Role:
We’re hiring a Mid-Level IBM Security Verify Access & Aspera Administrator with 6+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise IAM and secure file transfer systems. If you're proficient in configuring IBM ISVA (formerly ISAM), managing secure authentication systems, and deploying IBM Aspera for high-speed data transfer — this role is for you!
Key Responsibilities:
IBM Security Verify Access (ISVA / ISAM):
- Administer and configure SSO, Federation (SAML, OIDC), MFA, and Web Access Management.
- Design API security and implement token-based authentication.
- Customize access policies, integrate with identity providers, and support governance requirements.
- Integrate ISVA with other IBM products across the security ecosystem.
IBM Aspera Administration:
- Install, configure, and manage IBM Aspera Connect and Aspera Console.
- Handle client-server deployments, monitor high-speed transfers.
- Leverage Aspera APIs and SDKs for advanced use cases and custom workflows.
Operational Excellence:
- Troubleshoot performance and integration issues
- Document configurations, policies, and best practices.
- Collaborate with DevOps, Application, and Security teams to support enterprise rollouts.
Required Skills:
- 6+ years of experience with IBM Security Verify Access (ISAM/ISVA) .
- Strong grasp of IAM and security protocols (SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, LDAP, Kerberos).
- 3+ years of experience with IBM Aspera (Connect & Console) .
- Familiar with Aspera APIs/SDKs , client/server deployment models.
- Linux/Unix shell experience, with scripting and automation knowledge.
Nice-to-Have:
- IBM Certifications in ISVA or Aspera
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud).
- Experience with Ansible, Terraform, or other IAC tools.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO27001).
Work Authorization:
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. (Valid I-9 required ).
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