- Company Name
- ProofID
- Job Title
- IAM Consultant (heritage Ping Identity)
- Job Description
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Job title: IAM Consultant (Ping Identity)
Role Summary:
Senior engineer/consultant with a minimum of 3 years hands‑on experience designing, implementing, and supporting Ping Identity (formerly ForgeRock) solutions, including PingAM, PingGateway, PingDS, and PingIDM.
Expectations:
* Drive end‑to‑end deployment of Ping platform components in cloud and on‑premise environments.
* Apply industry protocols (OpenID Connect, OAuth2, SAML, SCIM) and secure coding practices.
* Mentor junior staff, serve as on‑call escalation point.
* Ensure solutions align with security best practices, target state architecture, and organisational policies.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Design, develop, and deploy secure Ping Identity solutions using JavaScript, RESTful APIs, and LDAP.
2. Operate and maintain the Ping platform with DevOps methodologies, including CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
3. Validate solution changes, perform impact analysis, and document configuration and architecture.
4. Provide technical leadership during incidents, root‑cause analysis, and corrective action.
5. Communicate technical status and risks to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
Required Skills:
* Proficiency in PingAM, PingGateway, PingDS, and PingIDM implementation.
* Strong knowledge of OpenID Connect, OAuth2, SAML, SCIM, REST APIs, and LDAP.
* JavaScript development for identity solutions.
* Experience deploying Ping Identity to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
* DevOps experience: CI/CD, automation, version control.
* Understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, network, server, storage, and virtualization.
* Agile/DevOps/continuous improvement mindset.
* Excellent written and verbal communication.
Required Education & Certifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
* ForgeRock (Ping) product certifications (e.g., Ping Identity Certificate).
* Additional IAM, IGA, or PAM certifications are a plus.