Job Title: Ping IDM (ForgeRock) SME
Location: Reston, VA
Duration: Long Term Contract
About VLink: Started in 2006 and headquartered in Connecticut, VLink is one of the fastest growing digital technology services and consulting companies. Since its inception, our innovative team members have been solving the most complex business, and IT challenges of our global clients.
This role is located at a client site in Reston, VA. A hybrid working model is acceptable.
Your future duties and responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced ForgeRock IDM Integration Developer to lead the design and implementation of identity management solutions across enterprise systems. This role requires deep expertise in ForgeRock technologies, along with strong development skills in Java, cloud platforms, and scripting languages such as Python and Groovy. You will be responsible for building custom integrations, schema objects, and privilege models that align with complex business requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of ForgeRock s architecture and be capable of troubleshooting and optimizing IDM workflows, connectors, and data synchronization processes.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with ForgeRock Identity Management (IDM) or other IDMs
- 10+ years of development experience in Java, Cloud technologies, and Python.
- Proficiency in developing RESTful APIs using JavaScript or Groovy.
- Experience designing custom schema objects and integrating them with ForgeRock s privilege model.
- Integration experience with Salesforce, Ping Identity, and other systems using ForgeRock connectors.
- Ability to develop custom scheduler jobs and configure reconciliation mappings.
- Strong understanding of access control policies and privilege model customization within ForgeRock.
- Skilled in writing JavaScript logic to enforce business rules and dynamic behaviors.
- Familiarity with managed object lifecycle events and implementing cascade functionality.
- Deep knowledge of mapping behaviors, including link qualifiers, query filters, and policies.
- Experience with SQL connectors and transforming data into relational databases.
- Strong troubleshooting skills for API failures, connector issues, and data sync errors.
- Ability to perform root cause analysis and maintain documentation for support and improvement.\
- Certifications in ForgeRock, other IDM platforms, Java, or Cloud technologies are highly desirable.
Employment Practices:
EEO, ADA, FMLA Compliant
VLink is an equal opportunity employer. At VLink, we are committed to embracing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion. VLink does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, or discharge, will be decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, performance, and business needs.