ForgeRock Architect

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a ForgeRock Architect in Leeds to implement IAM solutions. The role requires extensive experience in ForgeRock products and strong client interaction skills. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in systems architecture and identity management solutions.

Qualifications

• 10-12 years of strong IAM implementation experience.
• CISSP certification is a bonus.
• Strong communication skills and customer-facing experience.

Responsibilities

• Implementation and support of ForgeRock Customer IAM solutions.
• Understand clients' business environments and map requirements into ForgeRock solutions.
• Play an active role in project execution and demonstrate strong technical skills.

Skills

ForgeRock CIAM

Identity Manager (IDM)

Access Manager (AM)

Directory Services (DS)

LDAP

Java/J2EE

Web services (SOAP, REST)

Docker

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ForgeRock Architect, Leeds, West Yorkshire

Client: HCLTech

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 04.06.2025

Expiry Date: 19.07.2025

Job Description:

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to 219,000+ people across 54 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered on digital, engineering, and cloud, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of $13+ billion.

Candidate should have 15+ years of experience with IT and 10-12 years of experience in-depth domain and technical knowledge of Identity and Access Management, with strong proficiency in ForgeRock CIAM, IDM, AM, DS with good knowledge of designing, analysis, and architecture planning.

• Implementation and support experience from medium to large-scale customers across various industry verticals.
• Play an active role in project execution and demonstrate strong technical skills.
• Understand clients' business environments and map requirements into ForgeRock CIAM solutions, proactively suggesting alternatives when required.

Other desired skills and qualifications include:

• Strong organizational skills and teamwork.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Customer-facing experience is a must.
• CISSP certification is a bonus.
• Open to travel.

Required Skills:

• Implementation and support of ForgeRock Customer IAM (CIAM), Identity Manager (IDM), Access Manager (AM), Directory Services (DS), and Amster.
• Experience with LDAP concepts and directories like Active Directory and ForgeRock Directory Services.
• Experience with upgrade and migration of ForgeRock solutions.
• Knowledge of deployment in high availability environments and clustering.
• Hands-on setup of ForgeRock components.
• Web services exposure (SOAP, REST, JSON, SOAPUI).
• Customization and extension of ForgeRock solutions and LDAP schemas.
• Connector development and resource configuration using ForgeRock SDK.
• Development of user journeys, workflows, and IDM components.
• Integration with reporting platforms, backend systems, and cloud setups (Docker, GKE, Terraform).
• Java/J2EE, XML, performance testing, and understanding of authentication protocols.

Qualifications:

• 10-12 years of strong IAM implementation experience.
• Strong communication skills and customer-facing experience.
• CISSP certification is a bonus.
• Willingness to travel.

Technical Skills:

Operating Systems: WebSphere, JBoss, Tomcat, WebLogic

Languages: Java/J2EE, C, C++

Databases: MS SQL Server, Oracle, Postgres, PL/SQL

Directory Servers: ODSEE, OpenDJ, ADLDS, RadiantOne, CA API Gateway