AVP - Senior Lead IAM Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Architect, design, develop, and implement an end-to-end Web Access Management solution using ForgeRock/PingAM.
• Drive sprint planning as per strategic plan of the project(s).
• Develop custom authentication modules and codes/scripts (using Java, Groovy, and JavaScript) to extend ForgeRock/Ping AM functionalities to meet specific business requirements.
• Integrate applications for Single Sign-On (SSO) using standard federation protocols such as SAML, OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect.
• Configure and manage ForgeRock components, including PingAM, PingDS, and related components, to ensure high availability and optimal performance.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for IAM configurations, custom code, and operational procedures.
• Drive Cloud IAM topics related to GCP and Microsoft Azure.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal security standards through effective access policies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to the project(s).
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to incorporate IAM/PAM solutions into existing infrastructure.

Requirements:

• Bachelor / master's degree in information technology, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 11 years of experience leading projects in the IAM / PAM domain, preferably in Project Manager/Lead role.
• Strong, hands-on development experience with the ForgeRock Identity Platform, especially ForgeRock / PingAM.
• Proficiency in Java for custom development within the ForgeRock framework.
• Hands-on experience with scripting languages like Groovy, JavaScript, PowerShell - mandatory
• Familiarity with HTML/CSS, RESTful APIs and experience integrating IAM solutions with various applications and systems.
• Solid understanding of and experience with identity protocols such as SAML, OAuth 2.0 OpenID Connect, and LDAP.
• Experience in CI/CD pipelines would be an added advantage.
• Good to have: experience with IAM in both/either Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure.
• Knowledge on how to structure options and present a proposal for next steps to senior management.
• Proactive thinking and self-paced work on solutions are desired.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment.
• Experience in handling IAM/PAM related Audits is desired.
• Fluent in English.
• Must have CISSP, CISM, GCP/Azure certifications or IAM/PAM tool-specific certifications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to troubleshooting.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.