ForgeRock Dev Specialist

Cognizant; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services company in Greater London seeks a ForgeRock Dev Specialist to design and implement identity and access management solutions. The role requires expertise in ForgeRock, Java, and associated tools. Successful candidates will work collaboratively with DevOps and resolve technical issues while maintaining high standards. The company promotes inclusivity, innovation, and career development, welcoming diverse candidates.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• SC clearance is required for candidates.
• Experience in ForgeRock/PING identity and access management solutions.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement ForgeRock-based solutions for identity management.
• Customize ForgeRock components for system integration.
• Collaborate with DevOps for deployment in production environments.

Skills

ForgeRock Dev Specialist

Java

J2EE

OpenAM

OpenDJ

OpenIDM

Groovy Scripting

SSO

MFA

Job description

Excellent opportunity for ForgeRock Dev Specialist to be part of our Cloud Infrastructure & Security services practice. Cognizant Infrastructure Services – Provides IT infrastructure & Cloud services for clients across industry verticals, including both Consulting/Professional and Managed Services, across Enterprise Computing, Cloud services, Security Services, DevOps, Data Centres, End User Computing, Service Desk, Network Services and Environment Management Services.

Candidates should be SC cleared

Key Responsibilities

• ForgeRock Sr. Developer to play a crucial role in designing, developing, and implementing identity and access management solutions using the ForgeRock Identity Platform
• Design, develop, and implement ForgeRock-based identity and access management solutions that align with clients’ needs and industry best practices.
• Customize and configure ForgeRock components such to integrate seamlessly with existing systems and applications.
• Implement Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and other authentication and authorization mechanisms.
• Perform unit testing, integration testing, and validation of the ForgeRock solutions to ensure they meet quality and security standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to ForgeRock configurations, integrations, and customizations.
• Collaborate with DevOps and operations teams to ensure the smooth deployment and operation of ForgeRock components in production environments.
• Provide technical documentation and training to support team members and clients on the usage, maintenance, and troubleshooting of ForgeRock solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies related to identity and access management.
• Good to have experience in ForgeRock/ Ping Identity Support Intelligent Access
• In-depth understanding of identity and access management concepts, including authentication, authorization, and directory services.
• Experience with Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), OAuth, OpenID Connect, and SAML.
• Ability to design and implement complex identity solutions that integrate with diverse applications and systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Key Skills & Experience

• Experience in Design, development, and implementation of ForgeRock/ PING based identity and access management solutions
• Working experience in Java, J2EE, OpenAM, OpenDJ and OpenIDM – Forgerock IAM skills. Experience in Groovy Scripting.
• Hands-on experience in development / integration background in ForgeRock/Ping tools such as Open AM, and Open IDM.
• Experience with Open IDM development: User provisioning, profile synchronization, and workflow.
• Knowledge on AD, LDAP, Database integration.

At Cognizant you will experience an exciting mix of innovation by design, creativity, collaboration, and efficiency within a framework of stimulating objectives and a passion for delivering the best to our customers.

You will be joining a network of some of the most creative, innovative, and dedicated people in the industry with ample opportunities to learn and develop your career.

Our Associates are chosen for their attitude, skills, knowledge, and enthusiasm but above all, their belief that anything is possible.

Cognizant is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome all applications regardless of race, colour, gender, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, disability, age, sexual orientation, political opinions, or trade union membership.