Job Description
Must Have Technical / Functional Skills
5+ years of experience in identity and access management (IAM) and federated identity solutions.
- Hands-on experience with PingFederate, including installation, configuration, and integration.
- Strong knowledge of authentication protocols such as SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and LDAP.
- Experience with cloud IAM solutions (e.g., AWS IAM, Azure AD) is a plus.
Roles & Responsibilities :
Solution Design and Implementation :
Architect and implement federated identity solutions using PingFederate.Design and configure SSO, OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, and other federated authentication protocols.Integrate PingFederate with enterprise applications, cloud services, and third-party systems.2. Technical Leadership :
Lead the deployment and configuration of PingFederate in complex environments.Provide technical guidance to development and operations teams on IAM best practices.Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and deliver scalable IAM solutions.3. Security and Compliance :
Ensure that federated identity solutions comply with security policies and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).Implement security measures such as multi-factor authentication (MFA) and risk-based authentication.4. Troubleshooting and Optimization :
Monitor and troubleshoot issues related to PingFederate and federated identity systems.Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability of IAM solutions.5. Documentation and Training :
Create detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, configuration guides, and operational procedures.Train internal teams and clients on PingFederate and federated identity concepts.6. Vendor and Tool Management :
Work closely with Ping Identity support and other vendors to resolve technical issues.Evaluate and recommend new tools or features to enhance IAM capabilities.Technical Skills :
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation.Familiarity with REST APIs, web services, and middleware technologies.Knowledge of networking concepts (e.g., firewalls, load balancers, DNS).Preferred Qualifications :
Ping Identity certifications (e.g., PingFederate, Ping Access).Experience with DevOps tools (e.g., Jenkins, Ansible) for IAM automation.Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture and modern security frameworks.