Senior Security Analyst; CIAM, MFA & Passkeys

Purple Drive

Senior Security Analyst (CIAM, MFA & Passkeys) Share Cleveland, OH, Cincinnati, OH, Albany, NY

8–10 Years

We are looking for an experienced Senior Security Analyst with expertise in Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Passkeys, FIDO2/Web Authn, and Transmit Security. The ideal candidate will provide production support, troubleshoot authentication issues, and collaborate with application teams to ensure secure and seamless identity management solutions.

• Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
• Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
• Authentication & Authorization

• Passkeys
• FIDO2
• Web Authn
• Passwordless Authentication
• Device Registration
• Device Binding

• Transmit Security
• Transmit BindID

• REST APIs
• API Troubleshooting
• JSON

• L1.5 / L2 Production Support
• Incident Management
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
• Log Analysis
• Monitoring

• Jira / Service Now
• Splunk / ELK (Preferred)
• Agile / Scrum

• Provide L1.5/L2 production support for migration from Transmit BindID to Passkey authentication.
• Troubleshoot passkey enrollment, authentication failures, device registration, and user access issues.
• Analyze and resolve Web Authn and FIDO2 protocol-related issues.
• Investigate device binding, credential synchronization, and cross-device authentication problems.
• Monitor production incidents, analyze application logs, and troubleshoot REST API transactions.
• Collaborate with application teams, platform administrators, security teams, and vendors to resolve production issues.
• Support migration activities from legacy authentication methods to passwordless authentication.
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for authentication and access-related incidents.
• Ensure high availability and reliability of authentication services.
• Participate in on-call rotations and provide customer-facing production support.
• Maintain technical documentation, knowledge articles, and incident reports.
• Follow security best practices and organizational compliance standards.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 8–10 years of experience in Identity & Access Management or Cybersecurity.
• Strong knowledge of CIAM and modern authentication technologies.
• Hands-on experience with MFA and passwordless authentication.
• Experience supporting production environments.
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in Agile and customer-facing environments.

• OAuth 2.0
• OpenID Connect (OIDC)
• SAML
• JWT
• Azure AD / Microsoft Entra
• Okta
• Ping Identity
• Forge Rock
• Splunk
• ELK Stack
• Cyber Ark
• Service Now
• AWS or Azure Cloud Security
• Identity Governance & Administration (IGA)