Consultant I - PingFederate

Cyderes; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance - Employee + depend

Life Insurance

Hybrid Work Model

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Job summary

Cyderes in Bengaluru is seeking an IAM consultant focused on intake management, reviewing IAM requirements, coordinating changes, maintaining documentation, and guiding application teams through established authentication and authorization patterns.

You'll collaborate with Lines of Business, IAM Engineering, Operations, Information Security, Design and Change Management to ensure onboarding and migration activities meet security and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of IAM principles and technologies.
• Experience with enterprise IAM products and cloud identity platforms.
• Knowledge of SAML 2.0, OIDC, OAuth 2.0, LDAP, Kerberos.
• Experience with SSO, MFA and risk-based authentication.
• Understanding of identity federation concepts and enterprise federation patterns.

Responsibilities

• Manage IAM intake and onboarding for applications.
• Review and triage IAM requests based on AuthN/AuthZ patterns.
• Coordinate changes and document revs with relevant teams.
• Guide application teams through IAM onboarding and integration processes.
• Provide technical consultation on SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SSO, MFA and identity federation.
• Support enforcement of enterprise AuthN/AuthZ controls.
• Troubleshoot onboarding issues beyond Tier 1/2 support.
• Create and maintain IAM runbooks and configuration guidance.

Skills

IAM concepts

AuthN/AuthZ

SAML 2.0

OIDC

OAuth 2.0

SSO

MFA

Identity Federation

REST APIs

Tools

SAML 2.0

OIDC

OAuth 2.0

LDAP

Kerberos

Job description

We Help the World Be Everyday Ready™

Today's threatscape is relentless. So are we. At Cyderes, we build practical Identity & Access Management (IAM), Exposure Management, and risk programs, helping organizations stop active threats fast with Managed Detection & Response (MDR) that integrates with existing tools. Powering it all is Meridian, our entity fabric that connects identities, assets, and access into one trusted reality. Augmented by AI and driven by experienced operators, our tireless global team arms organizations with the people, platforms, and perspectives they need to conquer whatever tomorrow throws their way.

Great Place to Work® Certified™

Role Summary

The role is primarily focused on managing intake requests, reviewing IAM requirements, coordinating changes, maintaining documentation, and guiding application teams through established authentication and authorization patterns. The consultant will work closely with Lines of Business, IAM Engineering, Operations, Information Security, Design and Change Management teams to ensure onboarding and migration activities are completed successfully and meet enterprise security, control and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage the WIAM intake queue for application onboarding, migration and change requests
• Review and triage incoming requests based on established authentication and authorization (AuthN/AuthZ) patterns
• Work with application and LOB teams to understand and refine IAM requirements
• Support migration of applications to strategic enterprise authentication platforms
• Coordinate change documentation, scheduling and implementation activities with relevant teams
• Guide application teams through IAM onboarding and integration processes
• Provide technical consultation on:
  • SAML
  • OAuth 2.0
  • OIDC
  • SSO
  • MFA
  • Identity Federation
  • Authentication and Authorization
• Support implementation and enforcement of enterprise AuthN/AuthZ security controls
• Troubleshoot intake and onboarding issues that cannot be resolved by Tier 1/Tier 2 support
• Coordinate with IAM Engineering, Operations, Information Security, project teams and Change Management to ensure successful implementation
• Create and maintain process documentation, runbooks, configuration guidance and troubleshooting procedures

Requirements

• Strong understanding of Identity & Access Management (IAM) principles and technologies
• Experience with enterprise IAM products and/or cloud identity platforms
• Good working knowledge of:
  • SAML 2.0
  • OpenID Connect (OIDC)
  • OAuth 2.0
  • LDAP
  • Kerberos
• Experience with Single Sign-On (SSO), MFA and risk-based authentication
• Understanding of Identity Federation concepts and common enterprise federation patterns
• Authentication and authorization for REST APIs, microservices and SOAP services
• IAM integration with Azure, AWS and/or Google Cloud
• Enterprise directory and virtual directory technologies
• Integration of IAM with identity provisioning and access attestation systems

WHY CYDERES?

Benefits that go beyond the basics, we support our people so they can do their best work.

• Medical Insurance - Employee + dependents covered
• Life Insurance - Protection for what matters most
• Retirement Match Program - We invest in your future
• Hybrid Work Model - 2–3 days in office
• Maternity & Paternity Leave - Time for the moments that matter
• Paid Time Off - PTO + sick & casual leave
• Bereavement & Volunteer Time - Give back to your community
• Professional Development - Reimbursement program