ForgeRock IAM Engineer

System One; Vienna (VA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a ForgeRock IAM Engineer to design, implement, and maintain cutting-edge identity and access management solutions. This remote position offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects, ensuring the security and integrity of systems while collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with IAM technologies, particularly ForgeRock, and a strong background in information security. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to shaping the future of identity management in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience deploying ForgeRock on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Expert knowledge of information security analysis and design techniques.
• Strong planning, organizational, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and engineer IAM and Fraud prevention applications.
• Implement changes through multiple environments utilizing Change Management.
• Ensure security and integrity of system solutions.

Skills

IAM applications experience

JavaScript

Groovy

Agile methodologies

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Research skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in business, information technology, or related fields

CISSP, CISA, CCSP, or other related Information Security certifications

MBA, Master’s degree, PMP, MSCE/MCITP, Linux certifications

Tools

ForgeRock

PingFederate

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

SiteMinder

Kubernetes

Docker

Azure Active Directory Federation

Job description

Job Title: ForgeRock IAM Engineer
Location: REMOTE
Pay Rate: Open to W2 and C2C options
Position Type: Multiyear Contract

Description

To research, evaluate, design, implement, and maintain system and product solutions, applying knowledge of engineering principles related to Client Identity Access, Authorization, and Authentication (IAM) and Fraud prevention technologies. Provide engineering support for projects and infrastructure builds and migrations for IAM solutions. Develop and maintain a working knowledge of evolving IT engineering industry technologies/competition, vendors, concepts, and trends directly related to Identity, Authorization, and Authentication for business to client (E.g., Client's Online Banking and other channels).

Responsibilities

1. Ability to build and engineer IAM and Fraud prevention applications such as ForgeRock, ThreatMetrix, SiteMinder PingFederate components policy servers, databases, and directories
2. Experience in setup, configuration, and management of Policy servers, Web agents, Secure Proxy Server, and Federation
3. Develop and support federations with internal systems and external organizations
4. Implement changes through multiple environments utilizing the Change Management and DevSecOps processes
5. Apply engineering principles into the design and enhancement of new and existing systems
6. Ensure the security and integrity of system and product solutions, including compliance with client's, industry engineering, and Information Security principles and practices
7. Present clear, organized, and concise information to all audiences through a variety of media to enable effective business decisions
8. Perform engineering tasks and assignments in support of business needs
9. Perform engineering technology research, deployment, and configuration for new and modified systems
10. Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications (all required unless otherwise noted)

• Extensive experience deploying ForgeRock on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Ability to code in javascript/groovy
• Experience with two-way SMS communication systems
• Extensive experience supporting multiple IAM environments.
• Must be confident implementing, configuring, managing, and deploying IAM products (e.g.ForgeRock, Ping, Azure, SiteMinder, etc.)
• Extensive experience and expert knowledge of information security analysis and design techniques
• Expert knowledge of data security practices and procedures, including systems analysis, authentication technologies, and access controls. Priorities will be given to those with expert knowledge and skill in groovy and java scripting, Identity Federation, SAML, JBoss, and Directory Services/LDAP.
• Experience working in Agile methodologies for project planning and resource management
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to present findings and conclusions clearly and concisely

Desired:

• Extensive IAM applications experience
• Bachelor Degree in business, information technology, or related fields
• CISSP, CISA, CCSP, or other related Information Security certifications
• MBA, Master’s degree, PMP, MSCE/MCITP, Linux certifications
• Experience with Agile methodologies (e.g., SAFe)
• ForgeRock Identity & Access Specialist or Professional certification(s)
• Experience with multiple open-source authentication protocols including SAML, OAuth, and OpenID
• Experience with Ping Identity products
• Experience with Azure Active Directory Federation
• Experience with Kubernetes and Docker services
• Knowledge of the financial services industry

Hours:
Monday – Friday; 8:00 am – 4:30 pm EST

Ref: #850-Rockville (ALTA IT)
Ref: #855-IT Baltimore