F5 Identity & Development Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
9 days ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Job Title: F5 Identity & Development Engineer
Location : Chicago IL
Experience : 15 Years required
Role and Responsibilities We are seeking an experienced F5 Identity & Development Engineer to support enterprise access management and secure application integration initiatives. This role combines deep hands on expertise with F5 technologies and modern identity platforms along with strong software development capabilities to deliver custom portals authentication workflows automation and secure access solutions. The engineer will bridge infrastructure security identity engineering and application development to implement scalable secure identity driven access across enterprise applications and platforms. Key Responsibilities:
- Design build configure and support F5 BIG IP and F5 Access Policy Manager (APM) solutions
- Develop and maintain custom portals authentication workflows and secure access integrations
- Build and support custom applications APIs and automation related to identity and access management
- Configure and integrate modern authentication and federation technologies including SAML 2.0 OpenID Connect (OIDC) OAuth 2.0 and Single Sign On (SSO)
- Integrate F5 APM with enterprise identity providers and MFA solutions
- Develop secure front end and back end components supporting identity driven access workflows
- Collaborate with cybersecurity IAM infrastructure and application teams to implement secure access solutions
- Troubleshoot authentication federation and application integration issues across complex environments
- Support custom development initiatives focused on secure access and user experience improvements
- Document development standards implementation procedures and operational support processes
- Bachelors degree or equivalent professional experience
- 5 years of hands on experience with F5 technologies including F5 APM and BIG IP
- Strong understanding of identity and federation concepts including SAML 2.0 OIDC OAuth 2.0 federation and SSO
- Strong development experience with one or more of the following: Python JavaScript/TypeScript /C#
- Experience developing custom portals APIs authentication integrations and web applications
- Experience integrating enterprise identity providers such as Azure AD/Entra ID Okta Ping Identity and Active Directory/LDAP
- Experience working with REST APIs JSON and modern web application architectures
- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills across infrastructure and application layers
- Ability to work independently in highly technical enterprise environments
- Experience with Zero Trust architectures and secure access platforms (preferred)
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines (preferred)
- Experience with container technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes (preferred)
- Experience building secure enterprise portals or customer facing access solutions (preferred)
- Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS (preferred)
- Experience with automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (preferred)
- F5 certifications (preferred)
