Identity Verification Engineer (Senior) — Passwordless IAM

Ernst & Young Oman; Rogers (AR); On-site; USD 105,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

EY seeks an Identity Verification Engineer to design, implement, and support identity proofing and passwordless solutions leveraging 1Kosmos or Microsoft Verified ID. You will integrate with enterprise IAM ecosystems and cloud apps, delivering scalable identity verification capabilities.

The role requires experience in biometric verification, liveness detection, and secure credential lifecycle management, with strong collaboration across IAM architects and cybersecurity teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Systems, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement identity proofing workflows using 1Kosmos or Microsoft Verified ID platform.
• Configure and support document verification, biometric authentication, facial recognition, liveness detection, and identity assurance controls.
• Implement IAL2-grade identity proofing processes aligned with NIST 800-63 guidelines.
• Support onboarding journeys for employees, contractors, vendors, and privileged users.
• Configure and administer 1Kosmos BlockID and associated services.
• Manage user enrollment, credential issuance, identity verification policies, and authentication workflows.
• Configure and integrate IdRamp and CLEAR with Microsoft Entra for orchestration and biometrics verification
• Monitor platform health, performance, and operational effectiveness.
• Troubleshoot identity verification and authentication issues.
• Integrate 1Kosmos with Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD; integrate Microsoft Verified ID with IdRAMP and CLEAR; Active Directory; IAM platforms (SailPoint, Saviynt, ISIM/ISVG, Ping, Okta).
• ITSM platforms (ServiceNow); AWS, Citrix, VMware Horizon, and VDI environments; HR and workforce onboarding systems.
• Develop and support API-based integrations for identity verification and identity lifecycle workflows.
• Configure SAML, OAuth, OIDC, and SCIM integrations.

Skills

Identity proofing

Passwordless authentication

IAM integrations

Biometrics

Liveness detection

Verifiable credentials

1Kosmos or Microsoft Verified ID

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information Security / Information Systems

Tools

1Kosmos BlockID

Microsoft Entra Verified ID

IdRamp

CLEAR

Active Directory

SAML/OIDC/OAuth/SCIM

Job description

EY seeks an Identity Verification Engineer to design, implement, and support identity proofing and passwordless solutions leveraging 1Kosmos or Microsoft Verified ID. You will integrate with enterprise IAM ecosystems and cloud apps, delivering scalable identity verification capabilities.

The role requires experience in biometric verification, liveness detection, and secure credential lifecycle management, with strong collaboration across IAM architects and cybersecurity teams.