SSO Engineer

Apptad Inc. is hiring for SSO Engineer position in Jacksonville FL (Onsite).

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.

Role: SSO Engineer

Location: Jacksonville FL (Onsite)

Duration: Full Time (FTE)

Required Skills/Expertise:

• Bachelors degree in computer science Information Security or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of dedicated experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) with at least 3 years focused specifically on SSO technologies.
• Proficiency in designing implementing and managing PingFederate in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Understanding and hands-on experience with identity federation protocols such as SAML 2.0 OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC).
• Experience integrating SSO solutions with various applications and identity stores (e.g. Active Directory Azure AD LDAP).
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell Python) for automation and administration tasks.
• Excellent analytical problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Required: English fluency (oral and written).

Services:

Divestiture Strategy & Execution:

• Drive development and execution strategies for the secure separation migration and integration of PingFederate instances configurations and associated identity stores for divested business units.
• Plan and implement identity federation solutions to support application access for users transitioning between organizations ensuring minimal disruption.
• Manage the lifecycle of federated trusts connections and identity providers/service providers in the context of divestiture including onboarding and offboarding applications.

PingFederate Implementation & Management:

• Design deploy configure and maintain high-availability PingFederate environments across various enterprise landscapes.
• Administer PingFederate connections policies adapters selectors and authentication methods (e.g. SAML OAuth OIDC).
• Troubleshoot complex SSO authentication authorization and federation issues to ensure continuous service availability.

Identity & Access Integration:

• Integrate PingFederate with various identity stores such as Active Directory Azure Active Directory and LDAP directories.
• Collaborate with application owners to onboard new applications and migrate existing ones to the PingFederate SSO platform.
• Ensure seamless integration with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solutions.

Security & Compliance:

• Implement and enforce security best practices and architectural guidelines for identity federation and SSO solutions.
• Ensure that SSO configurations comply with corporate security policies regulatory requirements and data governance standards during the divestiture process.
• Conduct regular security reviews and vulnerability assessments of the PingFederate environment.

Operational Support & Documentation:

• Provide expert-level support for SSO-related incidents and requests often collaborating with cross-functional IT and security teams.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation architectural diagrams runbooks and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the SSO infrastructure.

Deliverables:

• Secure Divestiture & Federated Identity Transition
• Resilient PingFederate & SSO Platform Operations
• Security Compliance & Operational Excellence