Forgerock Architect-IAM

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

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a highly skilled ForgeRock Architect / Technical Lead for a remote role. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in SSO integration and IAM, leading technical integrations and providing architectural guidance. This position requires strong expertise in ForgeRock technologies and a proven track record in designing and implementing IAM solutions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in IAM and SSO integration.
• Strong expertise in ForgeRock Access Management (AM) and other ForgeRock components.
• Hands-on experience with LDAP technologies (Active Directory, Directory Services).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement ForgeRock Access Management solutions.
• Lead IAM technical integrations including Federation, SSO, and security protocols.
• Analyze client requirements and propose customized IAM solutions.

Skills

IAM

SSO Integration

ForgeRock Access Management

LDAP Technologies

REST API Development

Cloud Authentication Services

CI/CD Pipelines

DevOps Methodologies

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Education

Certifications in ForgeRock

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Job Title: ForgeRock Architect / Technical Lead

Location: Remote, UK

Duration: 06+ Months

Rate: 500GBP/day Inside IR35

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled ForgeRock Architect / Technical Lead with extensive experience in SSO integration, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and ForgeRock AM & DS.

The ideal candidate will lead IAM technical integrations, provide architectural guidance, and drive security implementations aligned with business requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design, develop, and implement ForgeRock Access Management solutions.
2. Lead IAM technical integrations including Federation, SSO (Single Sign-On), connectors, and security protocols.
3. Knowledge on creating and configuring Trees, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
4. Work with LDAP-related technologies like Active Directory (AD) and Directory Services.
5. Ensure strong foundational understanding and implementation of SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect.
6. Develop and manage REST APIs for seamless identity and authentication integrations.
7. Analyze client requirements and propose customized IAM solutions.
8. Evaluate, design, and develop IAM technical requirements within the ForgeRock suite.
9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support IAM roadmap development and execution.
10. Work on external identity management, including B2B and B2C solutions.
11. Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and provide timely resolutions.
12. Knowledge of Cloud Authentication Services and Cloud hosting environments (AWS, Azure).
13. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies is a plus.
14. Ensure compliance with security policies, best practices, and governance standards.
15. Provide hands-on development and support while managing multiple tasks effectively.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

1. 8+ years of relevant experience in IAM and SSO integration.
2. Strong expertise in ForgeRock Access Management (AM) and other ForgeRock components.
3. Hands-on experience with LDAP technologies (Active Directory, Directory Services, etc.).
4. Proficiency in SSO, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SAML authentication mechanisms.
5. Strong background in REST API development and integration.
6. Ability to design IAM solutions, customize existing infrastructure, and propose improvements.
7. Experience working in a collaborative team environment.
8. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tools, and automation frameworks.
9. Experience handling Cloud Authentication Services and cloud-hosted solutions (AWS, Azure).
10. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
11. Certifications in ForgeRock.

Mandatory Skills: ForgeRock Access Manager.