Ping Identity Engineer

Ping Identity Engineer to design, implement, support, and optimize enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions using the Ping Identity suite. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in SSO, Federation, MFA, API security, and directory services, with experience supporting large-scale enterprise or BFSI environments., We are seeking an experienced Ping Identity Engineer to design, implement, support, and optimize enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions using the Ping Identity suite. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in SSO, Federation, MFA, API security, and directory services, with experience supporting large-scale enterprise or BFSI environments.

Mandatory Skills

Ping Identity Technologies

PingFederate PingAccess Ping Directory PingID PingOne (good to have) PingDataSync (good to have) Authentication & Federation SAML 2.0 OAuth 2.0 OpenID Connect (OIDC) SCIM JWT FIDO2 Directory Services LDAP Microsoft Active Directory Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID Security Single Sign-On (SSO) Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Adaptive Authentication Authorization & Access Policies Zero Trust Concepts Platforms Linux/Unix Windows Server Apache / NGINX / Web Servers REST APIs, Engineering & Implementation Design and implement enterprise authentication and authorization solutions using PingFederate, PingAccess, and PingDirectory. Configure and maintain SSO integrations for SaaS, cloud, and on-premises applications. Implement federation between internal and external identity providers. Configure OAuth and OIDC-based authentication flows.

Application Onboarding Integrate new applications with Ping Identity platforms. Configure SAML, OAuth, and OIDC connections. Support API security and token-based authentication mechanisms.

Access Management Design authentication policies and access control frameworks. Implement MFA and adaptive authentication controls. Configure role-based access controls aligned with least privilege principles.

Operations & Support Troubleshoot authentication, federation, and access-related issues. Monitor Ping platform health and performance. Perform upgrades, patching, and platform maintenance activities. Support production incidents and root cause analysis.

Security & Compliance Ensure adherence to security standards and compliance requirements. Support audit activities and access reviews. Develop and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and architecture diagrams.

Experience in BFSI, Healthcare, or other regulated industries. Experience with Okta, Entra ID, ForgeRock, Saviynt, or SailPoint. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Experience with Splunk , Dynatrace, or enterprise monitoring tools. Understanding of PAM, IGA, and CIAM concepts.

Certifications (Preferred) Ping Identity Certified Professional PingFederate Administrator Certification Security CISSP Microsoft Identity & Access Administrator

Nice-to-Have Skills Java, Groovy, PowerShell, Python Kubernetes and Docker API Gateway Security Cloud IAM (Azure, AWS, GCP) LDAP Directory Performance Tuning BFSI-Specific Expectations Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and identity governance. Experience implementing secure customer and workforce authentication. Ability to support high-availability authentication platforms with minimal downtime. Experience handling security audits and access certification requirements.