Ping Identity Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton
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Job summary
Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Ping Identity Engineer to help secure identities and implement enterprise IAM across on-prem, hybrid, and cloud environments. You will work with stakeholders and engineering teams to define access requirements and manage credentials for critical assets.
The role emphasizes designing and supporting Ping Identity-based solutions, SSO, and MFA within a Zero Trust framework while interfacing with multiple cloud and directory services. Secret clearance is required.
Qualifications
- Experience with Ping Federate, Entra ID, or ADFS.
- Experience with SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC).
- Experience with Identity Federation and Single Sign-On (SSO).
- Experience with RBAC and ABAC access control models.
- Experience integrating IdPs with directory services such as Active Directory and LDAP, including synchronization/authentication workflows.
- Knowledge of Zero Trust architectures and MFA within IdP environments.
- Ability to resolve complex identity and federation issues (token validation, assertion mismatches, connectivity).
- Design and operate IdP solutions across on-prem, hybrid and cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Impact Levels.
- Secret clearance required.
- HS diploma or GED.
Responsibilities
- Interface with stakeholders and engineering teams to analyze identity processes and roles.
- Design, deploy and support IdP systems for appropriate user privileges and credentials.
- Implement enterprise IAM and Zero Trust solutions, including SSO and privileged access.
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Job description
The Opportunity: You know that the user is the last frontier for cybersecurity. It’s where the perimeter is drawn, and securing identities is pivotal in the fight against cybercriminals. As an Identity and Access Management (IAM) specialist, you have the skills and experience to keep hackers from taking data and breaking processes. We’re looking for someone like you to help our clients meet their missions without disruption. As a Ping Identity Engineer at Booz Allen, you’ll play a critical role in the world of IAM and Zero Trust. You’ll interface with stakeholders and engineering teams to delve into the details and dependencies of critical processes and users’ roles within them. You’ll analyze the identity lifecycle, articulating access requirements and defining enterprise identity records. You’ll use your experience in IAM to design, deploy, and support systems that verify appropriate user privileges and manage credentials for accessing our clients’ most valuable assets. From single sign-on to privileged access systems, you’ll have the chance to implement enterprise-class solutions and stop adversaries in their tracks.
- Experience with Ping Federate, Entra ID, or ADFS
- Experience with SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC)
- Experience with Identity Federation and Single Sign-On (SSO)
- Experience with access control models such as RBAC and ABAC
- Experience integrating IdPs with directory services such as Active Directory (AD) and LDAP, including synchronization and authentication workflows
- Knowledge of Zero Trust architectures and implementation of password-less authentication or multifactor authentication (MFA) within the IdP environment
- Ability to resolve complex identity and federation issues, including token validation errors, assertion mismatches, and connectivity problems
- Ability to design and operate IdP solutions across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud infrastructures, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and multiple
- Impact Levels
- Secret clearance
- HS diploma or GED
- Experience implementing System for Cross-Domain Identity Management (SCIM) protocols for automated user provisioning and lifecycle management between identity providers and applications
- Experience with advanced platform features such as Okta Workflows, Ping Identity Suite advanced policy scripting, adaptive authentication, and the development of custom login pages
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash to automate IdP configuration, monitoring, and remediation tasks
- Knowledge of cloud-native IAM services, including Azure Active Directory, AWS IAM, or Google Cloud Identity
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.
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