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# Security Consultant - ForgeRock/SAML/OpenID Connect/IAM

- **Company:** J&C Associates
- **Location:** UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Custom Software, Identity and Access Management, OAuth, Openid Connect, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
- **Published:** July 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www1.jobdiva.co.uk/portal/?a=34jdnwd4ls8uthmwrzi4o3humpp74fc3d5cx3iu8mtcrkknzjqz9d2mvwwdvi9j7.co.ukpid=0/jobs/11241601#/jobs/11241601

## About the Role

University degree, minimum 4 years post-secondary education, in an ICT related field, OR equivalent (Two years of recent experience in the domain = 1year of studies).

 - Minimum 8 years in IT.
 - At least 4 years of experience in the IAM field and in the above mentioned tasks & responsibilities.
 - At least 3 years of experience in ForgeRock OpenAM.
 - Thorough understanding of SAML and Oauth protocol.
 - Experience with custom development of IAM solutions using SAML or OAuth.
 - Excellent communication (writen and oral) skills in English. French is desirable.
 - CISSP, CISM, CISA, vendor certifications and/or other related certifications, a plus.

## Description

Federation standards SAML, OpenID Connect, OAuth, Active directory & Federation services.

 - Identity Management software with ForgeRock is required and would be an asset to have experience with others such as: OpenAM, OpenIDM, OpenIG,..
 - Provide IDM design changes and enhancements for improvements in security, availability and automation.
 - Provide support for IDM operations in a 24x7 environment with on-call rotation.
 - Tracking and troubleshooting user issues or tasks and incidents.
 - Experience in MFA technologies using platforms such as ForgeRock, SymantecVIP, and Google Auth.
 - Communicate security risks and solutions to business partners, platform & product teams.
 - Create and support security policies, standards, and processes based on business goals. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation.


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