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Role: JET Identity Engineer (Role 2 – Jet Identity - DLTJP00053781)
Location: Tampa, FL (2 positions)
Position : Full time
Job Summary
We are seeking a JET Identity professional with strong Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Java Full Stack experience to support identity, access, and application integration initiatives. The role focuses on designing and developing secure identity-enabled applications and services, integrating enterprise authentication systems, and supporting seamless access management across platforms. The ideal candidate has deep knowledge of IAM, ADFS, SSO, and service integration patterns, and can build scalable, secure solutions in a GCP environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and support identity-enabled applications and services on GCP using Java full stack technologies.
- Build and enhance secure authentication and authorization capabilities aligned with enterprise IAM standards.
- Integrate applications with ADFS, SSO, and federated identity solutions for seamless user access.
- Gather requirements from business and technical teams and translate them into scalable identity/access solutions.
- Develop and maintain APIs, backend services, and UI components for identity workflows and integrations.
- Configure and support GCP IAM controls, including role design, policy implementation, and access governance.
- Enable secure service-to-service integration across internal and external applications using approved authentication mechanisms.
- Troubleshoot authentication, authorization, token, and access-related issues across integrated platforms.
- Participate in design reviews, code reviews, testing, and deployment across the SDLC.
- Ensure solutions comply with security, performance, and operational standards, maintaining high availability and reliability.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and application teams for production releases, issue resolution, and continuous improvement.
- Prepare technical documentation, integration specifications, support guides, and handover artifacts.
Required Technical Skills
- Strong hands-on experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP): IAM, application hosting, security, and service integration.
- Strong proficiency in Java Full Stack development (backend services, APIs, front-end integration).
- Solid experience with Identity and Access Management concepts: authentication, authorization, role-based access, access governance.
- Experience integrating enterprise identity solutions with ADFS and Single Sign-On (SSO).
- Strong understanding of federation protocols and authentication standards: SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, JWT.
- Experience in service integration using REST APIs, secure tokens, and system-to-system authentication patterns.
- Ability to design and develop secure, scalable identity-enabled cloud applications.
- Experience troubleshooting authentication, authorization, token, and access-related issues.
- Good understanding of application security, secure coding practices, and access control implementation.
- Familiarity with SDLC, code review, testing, deployment, and production support processes.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams (security, infrastructure, application, business).
- Strong documentation and communication skills for integration design, support handover, and vendor coordination.
Desired / Additional Platform Experience
- Cloud foundation platforms
- Java core
- GCP IAM (deep)
- Cassandra database
- Kubernetes AWS — Cloud App development
Must-Have
- Proven hands-on GCP IAM and service integration experience
- Java Full Stack proficiency
- IAM, ADFS, SSO integration experience
- Federation protocol expertise (SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, JWT)
- Service integration and secure tokens experience