Job: Security Engineer (Ping Federate)

Location: Bethesda, MD/Remote

Duration: Long Term

JOB DESCRIPTION

Supports the Identity & Access Management (IAM) function in Global Information Security organization. Ideal candidate will bring subject matter expertise (L3) on Web Access Management (WAM) and SSO technologies and support the WAM/SSO service offerings, daily operations, and continuous improvements. Analyzes and implements changes to the Web Access Management infrastructure including configurations and customizations to address application, security, and performance requirements. Works with stakeholders to integrate additional consumers and helps troubleshoot integrations with existing applications and systems . Responsible for directing L2/L1 technical staff to address application security issues in a timely fashion This position will act as an WAM/SSO support point of contact for IT system administrators, Service Desk, service providers and application owners. Will routinely collaborate with different security team members including, but not limited to architecture, infrastructure, network, compliance, and incident response.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education and Experience

Required:

• 7 years Information Technology experience with at least 5 years in related security function
• 3 years of information technology leadership experience
• 5 years of experience in WAM/SSO solutions such as PingAccess, PingFederate, ForgeRock, Okta and/or IBM Security Access Manager
• 3 Deep hands-on experience with Ping Access and Ping Federate architecture, design, and implementation

1. Policy design and implementation
2. Ping Fed custom adapter development
3. Integration of custom applications

• 5 experience of Federation/SSO services, protocols, and technologies

1. OAuth/OIDC, SAML, WS-FED
2. LDAP
3. Browsers, MDM/MAM, X509 cert-based authentication (user & device)

• Experience in Development

1. JAVA, JSON/JavaScript, Python
2. UI HTML/JavaScript
3. Scripting (Ansible, Shell, Perl, Expect)
4. Automated testing tools - selenium

• 3 year of experience in designing & implementing API services and data transformation layers
• 3 years of experience on containerized deployment environments