Sr Security Engineer SSO (PingFederate)

SPECTRAFORCE; Southlake (TX); Hybrid; USD 82,656 - 89,544; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Sr Security Engineer SSO specializing in PingFederate. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and expertise in network security technologies. Responsibilities include monitoring security threats and assisting with product detection mechanisms. The role offers a hybrid work model based in Southlake, TX with additional locations in Austin, TX and Phoenix, AZ. This position ensures a challenging work environment optimized for personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in a security engineering role.
• Hands-on experience with PingFederate, Ping ID, and Ping Access.
• Experience with emerging security threats and detection mechanisms.

Responsibilities

• Monitor new and emerging security threats from various sources.
• Assist with creating product detection mechanisms based on emerging threats.
• Troubleshoot through network traces while maintaining client assurance.

Skills

PingFederate

Docker

Kubernetes

Troubleshooting

Communication

HYPR passwordless experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent

Tools

Linux

Firewalls

VPN

VoIP security

Job description

Base pay range

$60.00/hr - $65.00/hr

Sr Security Engineer SSO (PingFederate)

Location: Southlake, TX and Secondary Locations - Austin, TX or Phoenix, AZ. (Hybrid - Mondays - Thursdays on site and Friday Remote.)

Duration: 18+ Months

• Looking for a Sr Engineer with following skills (5-8 years of experience)
• PingFederate hands‑on experience (Ping Fed, Ping ID, Ping Access). Good troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently.
• Experience working with docker technologies /Kubernetes
• Good communication and self‑starter
• HYPR affirm/ password less experience is a plus
• Monitor new and emerging security threats from various sources.
• Assist with creating product detection mechanisms based on emerging threats. Working knowledge of Linux, Firewalls, Virtual Private Networking, Intrusion Detection / Prevention and penetration testing.
• Strong technical track record and hands on experience with many of the following technologies: L2/L3 firewalls, application layer security, Intrusion Detection/Prevention, anti‑virus solutions, spyware/malcode tools, DDOS mitigation, traffic profiling/anomaly detection, wireless security, VPN and VoIP security.
• Ability to troubleshoot through network traces and maintains the highest levels of client assurance and confidence.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent. 2-5 years with Security implementation experience.