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# IT Security Specialist (IAM Migration Consultant)

- **Company:** THE VIVA PARTNERSHIP, INC.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $194,501.0 - $204,901.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** User Authentication, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, OAuth, OpenID, Openid Connect, Azure Active Directory, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On
- **Published:** August 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=670f650d7ee5a9a9

## About the Role

The client is seeking a senior IAM consultant to lead the migration of enterprise authentication services from ForgeRock OpenAM to PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud and Microsoft Entra ID while minimizing business disruption., 5+ years of IAM implementation and migration experience
Hands-on expertise with PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud and Microsoft Entra ID
Experience with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and SAML
Experience migrating legacy authentication platforms including ForgeRock/OpenAM
Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills

Required Technical Skills
PingOne, Microsoft Entra ID, ForgeRock OpenAM, IAM, SSO, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, authentication architecture, security best practices.

Preferred Qualifications
Government experience, enterprise IAM modernization projects, security certifications, hybrid identity environments.

Notes:
Suppliers should submit candidates with directly relevant IAM migration experience. Resumes should clearly identify PingOne, Entra ID, ForgeRock/OpenAM, SSO, OIDC, SAML, migration leadership, and documentation experience. Candidates with completed enterprise migration projects will receive strongest consideration.
Remote

## Description

Assess current authentication systems and integrations
Develop migration roadmap and timeline
Configure PingOne and Entra ID environments
Implement and validate SSO using OIDC and SAML
Perform testing and troubleshooting
Create technical documentation and deliver knowledge transfer
Provide post-migration support


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