Information Security Engineer
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Chicago, United States of America
1 month ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Chicago, United States of America
Tech stack
Microsoft Access
API
Server Applications
User Authentication
Computer Security
Linux
Disaster Recovery
Multi-Factor Authentication
Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE)
Identity and Access Management
OAuth
OpenID
Ping (Networking Utility)
Openid Connect
Azure
Migration Manager
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
Single Sign-On
Okta
Backend
Ws-federation
Pingfederate
Information Technology
Job description
- Develop, implement, and maintain Identity and Access Management solutions for the organization.
- Demonstrate understanding of Ping Identity and Okta platform, tools, and capabilities.
- Strong understanding of Authenticating technologies such as SAML, OAuth/OIDC, WS - FED authentication and other authentication methods.
- Strong working knowledge of PingFederate, Ping Access, Okta, Okta Access Gateway, Azure AD products/Concepts.
- Good understanding of access management, federated identity, 2-factor solutions, and LDAP Directories.
- Demonstrate deployment capabilities of Ping tools across different environments.
- Support Application onboarding and migration activities.
- Responsible for installing, configuring, upgrading, and deploying Ping Identity and Okta products.
- Design and implement access controls, authorization rules, and role-based access policies.
- Design, develop and implement Single Sign-On and Multi-Factor authentication (MFA) solutions for external and internal applications using SAML and OAuth in Ping Federate and Okta.
- Migrating applications from Ping Federate to Okta.
- Work with application teams to help them in understanding the functionality of security protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID) and security tools (Ping Access, Ping Federate, Okta)
- Develop custom plugins and adapters in Ping Federate using Java/J2EE backend technologies.
- Provide on-call support, attend fire calls and troubleshoot issues.
- Administer and support production deployments and troubleshoot access control issues including service vulnerability mitigation and Disaster Recovery planning/ testing.
- Work with IAM and other teams to help architect IAM solutions that are secure, compliant, automated, and scalable.
Requirements
- Minimum 8 years IT experience with at least 5 of those years focused on Information Technology.
- Strong knowledge of information security, IAM principles and Security best practices.
- Advanced knowledge of IAM technologies including, but not limited to the Ping Identity Suite (Ping Federate, Ping Access), Okta, Azure AD.
- Java /J2EE knowledge and ability to write custom adapters /SDK using PingFederate APIs.
- In-depth knowledge on security standards and identity protocols (SAML, WS-Federation, WS-Trust, SCIM, JIT and OAuth/OpenID Connect).
- Knowledge of security standards and policies such as SOC2, HIPAA, and GDPR.
- Strong technical expertise in Deploying, Configuring and Upgrading PingFederate, Okta.
- Experience in Migration strategy and implementation from Ping Federate to Okta.
- Experience with Linux operating systems and application servers.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication skills with ability to communicate clearly with peers, managers and clients.
