What are the responsibilities and job description for the PingFederate Architect position at K&K Global Talent Solutions INC.?
K&K Global Talent Solutions Inc is an international recruiting agency that has been providing technical resources in the European, Canada and the USA region since 1993.
This position is with one of our clients in USA, who is actively hiring candidates to expand their teams.
Position: PingFederate Architect
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Role Description:
1. Solution Design and Implementation: - Architect and implement federated identity solutions using PingFederate. - Design and configure SSO, OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, and other federated authentication protocols. - Integrate PingFederate with enterprise applications, cloud services, and third-party systems.
2. Technical Leadership: - Lead the deployment and configuration of PingFederate in complex environments. - Provide technical guidance to development and operations teams on IAM best practices. - Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and deliver scalable IAM solutions.
3. Security and Compliance: - Ensure that federated identity solutions comply with security policies and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS). - Implement security measures such as multi-factor authentication (MFA) and risk-based authentication.
4. Troubleshooting and Optimization: - Monitor and troubleshoot issues related to PingFederate and federated identity systems. - Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability of IAM solutions.
5. Documentation and Training: - Create detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, configuration guides, and operational procedures. - Train internal teams and clients on PingFederate and federated identity concepts.
6. Vendor and Tool Management: - Work closely with Ping Identity support and other vendors to resolve technical issues. - Evaluate and recommend new tools or features to enhance IAM capabilities.
Competencies: Cyber Security - IAM Professional Services
Essential Skills:
We are seeking a highly skilled Ping Federated Architect to design, implement, and manage identity federation solutions using PingFederate.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in identity and access management (IAM), Single Sign-On (SSO), and federated authentication protocols.
You will play a key role in ensuring secure and seamless access to applications and services across multiple domains.
Desirable Skills:
Technical Skills: -
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation. - Familiarity with REST APIs, web services, and middleware technologies. –
Knowledge of networking concepts (e.g., firewalls, load balancers, DNS).
