Ping SSO Engineer - Information Technology - Analysts

Job Description

A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Ping SSO Engineer

• Position type:
  Contract
• Duration: 12 to 18 Months
• Location:
  
  Jacksonville, FL, Denver, CO

• 5+ years of experience managing and supporting Authentication Services systems, with expertise in Ping Federate, Ping Access, and Ping Directory
• Hands‑on experience (at least 5 years) integrating applications using industry standards such as SAML/OIDC/OAuth/FIDO2
• SME level experience with SAML, OIDC, OAuth, MFA, and FIDO2

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Identity and Access Management (IAM) professional to fill the role of IAM (SSO) Engineer. As an IAM Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our secure authentication and authorization services for our organization.

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to provide input to architect level decisions, and implement authentication solutions using Ping Federate, Ping Access, Ping Directory, and other relevant tools
• Work with cross domain Identity and Authentication Services teams to collaborate on various IAM solutions
• Collaborate with other members of the engineering team to design new features or improve existing ones, identifying process improvement opportunities for review and subsequent implementation

• Perform SME level tasks and consultations with SSO Integration and SSO Engineering teams on the implementation of Authentication solutions, including configuration, customization, and integration with various applications and services
• SME level experience with SAML, OIDC, OAuth, MFA, and FIDO2
• Provide guidance and senior level support on policy creation, modification, usage, and policy fragments
• Plan and lead major technology assignments

• Ensure our Authentication Services comply with industry standards and best practices, such as SAML, OAuth, FIDO2, and OIDC
• Participate in and provide expertise and guidance when asked to participate in security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk assessments related to Authentication Services components

• Investigate and resolve Authentication Services related issues, including authentication failures, token management, and user provisioning
• Provide support for MFA and FIDO2 integrations with Authentication Services powered by Ping Identity products
• Provide advanced troubleshooting support for Authentication Services that leverage Auth, OIDC, MFA, and FIDO2 to identify root cause and implement bug fixes when needed
• Provide senior level support to internal teams and end‑users

• Create detailed technical documentation for Authentication Services configurations, workflows, and troubleshooting guides
• Leverage industry standards for documentation using Jira, Horizon, or Confluence to ensure the team has artifacts and procedures for various day to day and complex implementations

• 5+ years of experience managing and supporting Authentication Services systems, with expertise in Ping Federate, Ping Access, and Ping Directory
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or commensurate enterprise level experience
• Hands‑on experience (at least 5 years) integrating applications using industry standards such as SAML/OIDC/OAuth/FIDO2
• Excellent problem‑solving abilities and analytical thinking
• Proven ability to execute projects independently and collaborate effectively with relevant stakeholders to achieve project/task completion
• Expertise in Policy creation and implementation, with policy fragment experience a strong plus
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! This position is only open to applicants who can be engaged on a W‑2 basis. Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

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