Authentication/IAM Engineer

  • Dallas, TX
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 11 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Contract - W2
Contract - 6+ Month(s)

Skills

Okta
PING Identity
and cloud-basedauthenticationprotocols
Engineer - PING Migration & Authentication Expert

Job Details

Job Title: Authentication/IAM Engineer

Location : Dallas, TX, Atlanta, GA, Minneapolis, MN, Seattle, WA and Miramar, FL

Duration : 6+ Months

**team is currently migrating into Ping Federation -- want someone with good authentication, Session Management, Cookies Management, IAM, with some React & Node knowledge***

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Architect/Engineer to lead the migration to PING Identity and strengthen our authentication systems. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing authentication solutions, with a focus on integrating PING Identity. You will leverage your expertise in Okta, React, and AWS to ensure a seamless transition and robust security framework.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the migration to PING Identity, ensuring smooth integration with existing systems.
  • Design and implement secure authentication solutions using Okta, PING Identity, and AWS services.
  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate React-based applications with identity and access management solutions.
  • Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of authentication systems in the cloud.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve authentication-related issues, providing technical support and guidance to internal teams.
  • Continuously assess and improve the security posture and authentication workflows.

Requirements:

  • Strong experience with PING Identity, Okta, and cloud-based authentication protocols (OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect).
  • Proficiency in React and AWS (EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, etc.).
  • Expertise in designing and implementing authentication and authorization systems.
  • Experience with identity federation and single sign-on (SSO) strategies.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
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