Senior Java Developer, IAM

Job Title: Senior Java Developer
Client: ________

Location: Richmond, VA

Project Duration: Long Term Contract

Schedule: HYBRID 

OVERVIEW:

Our client is seeking to fill an open consultant position for a versatile SENIOR Java Developer to help develop secure, identity-integrated enterprise applications.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications with a focus on authentication and authorization integration.

• Implement SSO, MFA, and token-based authentication using OAuth2, OIDC, and SAML.

• Refactor existing applications to integrate with Microsoft Entra or Okta.

• Design, implement, and maintain secure RESTful APIs to support cross platform integrations.

• Collaborate with the IAM Integration Lead, security engineers, and administrators to ensure consistent adoption of IAM standards.

• Write clean, efficient, and testable code following best practices.

• Participate in code reviews, peer mentoring, and technical design discussions.

• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues related to authentication and user access.

• Contribute to automation of application deployment and integration using CI/CD

pipelines.



REQUIREMENTS:

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in software development with 2+ years of experience guiding and mentoring junior developers.

• BACHELORS DEGREE - Completed

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications with a strong emphasis on authentication and authorization integration.

• Strong understanding of the Java security frameworks with proven hands-on

implementation experience.

• Experience in designing and implementing RESTful and SOAP web services.

• Extensive Knowledge of software design patterns and the ability to apply them in real- world scenarios.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with debugging skills to troubleshoot complex issues.

• Familiarity with software development methodologies (e.g. Agile and Scrum)

• Experience optimizing Java applications for performance and scalability.