Authentication Services Lead Consultant

Providence India; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence India in Hyderabad is seeking an experienced IdP/Security Engineer to design, implement and optimize identity solutions. You will work with standards like OAuth, SAML, LDAP, and MFA to deliver secure SSO across enterprise apps.

Responsibilities include configuring authentication environments, monitoring performance, troubleshooting SSO/MFA issues, and automating tasks with scripting. Strong knowledge of Active Directory and related security controls is required.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing IdP solutions with standards such as OAuth, SAML, LDAP and MFA.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement IdP solutions and integrations
• Manage authentication environment configuration
• Troubleshoot SSO/MFA issues
• Monitor, alert, report and analyze system performance
• Automate processes via scripting

Skills

Identity Management

Identity Governance

Active Directory

Privileged Access Management

SSO

OAuth

OAuth2

SAML

LDAP

MFA

Adaptive Authentication

Passwordless Authentication

PowerShell

C#

HTML5

CSS

jQuery

AJAX

Education

Security Certifications (Security+, CISSP, ITIL)

Microsoft Certifications (Active Directory, Azure)

Tools

HTML5

CSS

jQuery

AJAX

PowerShell

C#

Job description

5-9 years of experience with IdP Software such as SecureAuth or Okta implementing standard network security protocol. (e.g. OAuth, OAuth2, SAML, LDAP), and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Single Sign-on (SSO) solutions using multi-layered Adaptive Authentication for identity authentication, or use of password less authentication for Workforce and/or Customer IAM, or equivalent experience

Job Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and implement IdP solutions, integrations and reports with minimal guidance, to create a secure and consistent user experience
• Management of authentication environment configuration and development, maintaining system performance and functionality
• Responsible for troubleshooting with stakeholders for resolving issues impacting Single Sign-On and/or Multi-Factor Authentication
• Performs system monitoring, alerting, reporting, and analysis/trending
• Utilizes system utilities, tools, logs, processes to identify & prepare RCAParticipates in system downtime processes and system upgrades
• Automation of processes via scripting/coding

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of: Identity Management, Identity Governance, Directories and Databases, Microsoft Active Directory, Privileged Account ManagementCommunications protocols such as HTTP, TCP/IP, FTP, and Firewall.Standard network security protocol. (eg. OAuth, OAuth2, SAML, LDAP), and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Single Sign-on (SSO) solutions using multi-layered Adaptive Authentication for identity authentication
• Core security concerns within a typical application. (password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, XSRF)
• HTML5, CSS, JQUERY, AJAX, etc
• Proficiency in scripting (PowerShell, C#, etc.) or other coding languages
• One or more industry-recognized technical, identity management and/or security certification (Microsoft Operating System, Active Directory, Azure, Security +, CISSP, ITIL or other applicable certifications) is preferred