AWS IAM/PingID Specialist

JR United Kingdom; Shrewsbury; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a skilled individual for a remote contract role focused on designing and managing identity and access management solutions. Key responsibilities include deploying Ping One and AWS Identity, ensuring security compliance, and managing user access policies. Ideal candidates will possess active security clearance and expertise in IAM tools.

Qualifications

• Active Security Clearance is essential.
• Competent in configuring IAM tools like Ping Identity and AWS Identity.
• Experience in security compliance and user access management.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, and deploy Ping One and AWS Identity.
• Implement multi-factor authentication and single sign-on methods.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements such as ISO27001.

Skills

Ping One

AWS Identity

SAML

OAUTH

OIDC

IAM Tools

Multi-factor authentication (MFA)

Single Sign-On (SSO)

User access management

Security compliance

Tools

Ping Identity

AWS Management Console

Job description

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Duration: contract to run until 30/10/2025

Location: Remote

Rate: up to £690 p/d Umbrellainside IR35

Clearance required: Active Security Clearance is essential

Key Skills/ requirements

• Has designed, architecture and deployed the Ping One and AWS Identity and integrated the 2.
• Familiar to SAML and OAUTH / OIDC
• Competent in the logical configuration of Ping One and AWS Identity cloud services.
• Technical Proficiency in IAM Tools: Expertise in using and configuring IAM tools such Ping Identity, and AWS Identity to manage user identities and access permissions.
• Works with the Lead Security Architect to deploy PING ID and AWS Identity, ensuring the configuration of tools is secure and compliant with DCC Security standards.
• Authentication and Access Management: Strong experience in integrated third parties and applications using industry standards (SAML/OIDC)
• Automates and manages the creation, updating, and removal of user accounts and access rights across various systems and applications.
• Establishes and enforces policies and procedures for user access, ensuring appropriate levels of access based on job roles and responsibilities.
• Implements and manages multi-factor authentication (MFA), single sign-on (SSO), and other authentication methods to secure user access.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO27001, Cyber Essentials) by helping to complete compliance trackers
• Defines and manages roles and permissions to streamline access control and ensure users have the minimum necessary access to perform their duties.
• Provides training and support to operational resources on IAM policies, procedures, and tools to ensure effective and secure use of identity management systems.

All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!