Cloud Identity Engineer (Workload Identity & Federation)

A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Ping SSO Cloud Engineer Position type: Full time, Contract Duration: 12+ months Location: 5 days on site in Denver, CO, Chicago, IL and Charlotte, NC As a Ping SSO Cloud Engineer, you will: The ideal candidate will have: Must have Skills: IAM (Identity access management) Between 3 to 5 Years of experience would be ideal. Ping (Ping Federate, Ping Identity and Ping Directory) Between 3 to 5 Years of experience would be ideal SSO (Single Sign On, SAML, Oauth, Authentication/Authorization) Between 3 to 5 Years of experience would be ideal Cloud (AWS, Azure ( Between 3 to 5 Years of experience would be ideal) Job Description: Participates in design, development and implementation of systems engineering activities, to include OS technical support, systems programming, and data center capabilities. Responsible for components of complex engineering and/or analytical tasks and activities. Assists in establishment of input/output processes and working parameters for hardware compatibility and coordination of subsystems design and integration of total system. Serves as a fully seasoned/proficient technical resource; provides tech knowledge and capabilities as team member and individual contributor. Will not have direct reports but will influence and direct activities of a team related to special initiatives or operations. Provides input on staffing, budget, and personnel. Typically, 5 or more years of systems engineering experience. Key Responsibilities • Contribute to story refinement/defining requirements. • Understand and utilize basic network, virtualization, and datacenter technologies for deployment strategies. • Work with solutions to integrate, transform, and control systems in operational environments per the defined acceptance criteria. • Work across development teams to understand and aid in the delivery of system requirements. • Work with large, complex data sets that meet functional/ non-functional requirements. • Build and improve processes supporting system transformation, structures, quality controls, dependency, and workload management. • Define and build deployment pipelines that enable faster, better, data-informed decision-making within the business. • Perform/Implement existing test suites (integration, regression, and performance), analyze test reports, identify any test issues/errors, and triage the underlying cause. • Document and communicate required information for deployment, maintenance, support, and business functionality. • Document and communicate required information for deployment, maintenance, support, and business functionality. • Identify gaps in environment management standards adherence and work with appropriate partners to develop plans to close gaps. Required Qualifications • 7+ years of experience in Information Security • Strong hands-on experience with industry standard SSO technologies and protocols (OAuth, OpenID Connect, FIDO, SCIM, LDAP, SAML) • Expertise in Identity and Authentication solutions such as Ping Federate/Ping Access (preferred) • Strong experience in designing Ping policies including custom solutions • Strong expertise in development of Cloud IAM solutions for AWS, GCP and Azure • Strong experience in federating cloud applications with PingFederate • Strong experience in implementing identity synchronization to Cloud IAM using PingIDM/SCIM • Strong development experience in Java/J2EE technologies • Knowledge of LDAP and Active Directory services, MFA, Risk based authentication and privileged access management • Holistic view of IAM (Authentication and Authorization Data, Endpoint Security, Network Security, Policy Engine) • Experience in Web-Development technologies: HTML, XML, XSL/XSLT, XPATH and Java script • Proficient in Linux, Windows, Tomcat, Web Logic, IBM WebSphere environments • Ability to utilize vario s programming or scripting languages such as Shell scripting, Perl, Java, Python, JavaScript and PowerShell • Understanding of API design concepts, RESTful Services, and modern application interaction patterns • Familiarity with deployments and integration of IAM solutions within the cloud (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud) • Experience in deploying large-scale, global projects and programs • Familiarity with IT security and risk management practices • Leadership skills and qualities which enable you to work with peers and various levels of management • Effective communication skills and motivation/willingness to learn The ideal candidate will have: IAM, Cloud, SSO Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible. We are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar positions. If this role is not a fit for you, we do offer a referral bonus program for referrals that we successfully place with our clients, subject to program guidelines. ASK ME HOW. Thank you! Nazim Senior Associate [email protected] PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS: Pay Range*: $75 - $80 per hour *Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP). ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields. Recent Recognitions: Named One of America's Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024) Named One of the Best Companies to Work for by U.S. News & World Report (Private Companies List, 2024-2025) One of the Largest IT Staffing Firms in the US - Ranked #3 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024) One of the Largest Staffing Firms in the US - Ranked #13 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024; includes Innova Solutions, Volt, & HireGenics) Named One of the Top Ten Private Companies in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2023) One of the Largest Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) in the United States (NMSDC, 2024) AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner with 100+ certifications Website: https://www.innovasolutions.com/{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"} Innova Solutions offers a referral bonus for qualified Ambassadors who refer eligible referrals. 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