CISO Technical Lead SSO Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services Limited
Irving, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 130K

Job location

Irving, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Active Directory
User Authentication
Computer Security
Data Governance
Multi-Factor Authentication
Federated Identity Management
Identity and Access Management
Python
Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP)
OAuth
OpenID
Powershell
Openid Connect
Azure
Runbook
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Pingfederate
Information Technology
Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

  1. CISO Technical Lead - SSO Engineer Services:
  • Divestiture Strategy & Execution:

o Drive development and execution strategies for the secure separation, migration, and integration of PingFederate instances, configurations, and associated identity stores for divested business units. o Plan and implement identity federation solutions to support application access for users transitioning between organizations, ensuring minimal disruption. o Manage the lifecycle of federated trusts, connections, and identity providers/service providers in the context of divestiture, including onboarding and offboarding applications.

  • PingFederate Implementation & Management:

o Design, deploy, configure, and maintain high-availability PingFederate environments across various enterprise landscapes. o Administer PingFederate connections, policies, adapters, selectors, and authentication methods (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OIDC). o Troubleshoot complex SSO authentication, authorization, and federation issues to ensure continuous service availability.

  • Identity & Access Integration:

o Integrate PingFederate with various identity stores such as Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, and LDAP directories. o Collaborate with application owners to onboard new applications and migrate existing ones to the PingFederate SSO platform. o Ensure seamless integration with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solutions.

  • Security & Compliance:

o Implement and enforce security best practices and architectural guidelines for identity federation and SSO solutions. o Ensure that SSO configurations comply with corporate security policies, regulatory requirements, and data governance standards during the divestiture process. o Conduct regular security reviews and vulnerability assessments of the PingFederate environment.

  • Operational Support & Documentation:

o Provide expert-level support for SSO-related incidents and requests, often collaborating with cross-functional IT and security teams. o Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, architectural diagrams, runbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the SSO infrastructure. Deliverables:

  • Secure Divestiture & Federated Identity Transition

  • Resilient PingFederate & SSO Platform Operations

  • Security, Compliance & Operational Excellence

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related technical fi eld, or equivalent practical experience.

  • 5+ years of dedicated experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM), with at least 3 years focused specifically on SSO technologies.

  • Proficiency in designing, implementing, and managing PingFederate in large-scale enterprise environments.

  • Understanding and hands-on experience with identity federation protocols such as SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC).

  • Experience integrating SSO solutions with various applications and identity stores (e.g., Active Directory, Azure AD, LDAP).

  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation and administration tasks.

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Required: English fluency (oral and written)., Qualifications : BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

Benefits & conditions

(part of Tata group) 3.93.9 out of 5 stars Irving, TX $100,000 - $130,000 a year

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