Job Description

Cyber IAM Managed Service - Ping ID Entra ID Manager

§We are seeking an experienced technical manager with a strong background in Identity and Access Management and at least 10+ years of professional experience with Microsoft Entra ID and Ping ID/Ping Federate. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to manage projects, lead teams, and deliver strategic IAM solutions that align with business objectives

The ideal candidate will:

• Oversee the design, implementation, and management of Microsoft Entra ID solutions, including identity federation, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication (MFA).• Lead project planning and execution, ensuring timely delivery and quality of IAM solutions.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Entra ID with various platforms, optimizing identity management and access security.• Develop and enforce identity governance frameworks, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.• Provide expert guidance and support to clients and stakeholders, addressing IAM challenges and requirements.• Conduct regular audits and assessments of IAM infrastructure to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities.• Perform Single Sign-On (SSO) Federation, Multifactor Authentication (MFA), SSO API Management and Privileged Account MFA using Ping ID/ Ping Federate

Mandatory Certification Required:

•Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate or equivalent•Ping Identity Certified Expert or PingFederate Certification are highly desirable

Technical Skills Required:

• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management, with significant expertise in Microsoft Entra ID and Ping ID/Federate. Strong technical knowledge of Azure Active Directory, identity federation, and cloud security.• Demonstrated experience in project management and leading IAM initiatives for medium to large organizations• Demonstrable experience in IAM domain Management solution.• Understanding of Java/Python or any other programming language.• Understanding of Code repository concepts and standard process (Git)• Experience in transitioning services from a implementation partner post deployment and operationalizing a IAM solution• Knowledge of authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect) in Ping ID/Ping Federate• Familiarity with API management and SCIM on Ping ID/Ping Federate• Strong understanding of identity management concepts, including federation, authentication, and authorization.• Good Understanding of Operating systems, Database concepts and others potential targets or endpoints for a typical IAM Solution.• Good presentation and documentation skills

Behavioral / team skills

• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills• Ready to work in Shifts (on 3 shift rotation pattern)• Flexibility to adapt to a variety of engagement types, working hours and work environments and locations• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment• Desire to learn and contribute• Focused and self-motivated approach to work• Personal drive and positive work ethic to deliver results within tight deadlines and in demanding situations

The ideal candidate will:

• Oversee the design, implementation, and management of Microsoft Entra ID solutions, including identity federation, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication (MFA).• Lead project planning and execution, ensuring timely delivery and quality of IAM solutions.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Entra ID with various platforms, optimizing identity management and access security.• Develop and enforce identity governance frameworks, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.• Provide expert guidance and support to clients and stakeholders, addressing IAM challenges and requirements.• Conduct regular audits and assessments of IAM infrastructure to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities.• Perform Single Sign-On (SSO) Federation, Multifactor Authentication (MFA), SSO API Management and Privileged Account MFA using Ping ID/ Ping Federate

Mandatory Certification Required:

•Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate or equivalent•Ping Identity Certified Expert or PingFederate Certification are highly desirable

Technical Skills Required:

• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management, with significant expertise in Microsoft Entra ID and Ping ID/Federate. Strong technical knowledge of Azure Active Directory, identity federation, and cloud security.• Demonstrated experience in project management and leading IAM initiatives for medium to large organizations• Demonstrable experience in IAM domain Management solution.• Understanding of Java/Python or any other programming language.• Understanding of Code repository concepts and standard process (Git)• Experience in transitioning services from a implementation partner post deployment and operationalizing a IAM solution• Knowledge of authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect) in Ping ID/Ping Federate• Familiarity with API management and SCIM on Ping ID/Ping Federate• Strong understanding of identity management concepts, including federation, authentication, and authorization.• Good Understanding of Operating systems, Database concepts and others potential targets or endpoints for a typical IAM Solution.• Good presentation and documentation skills

Behavioral / team skills

• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills• Ready to work in Shifts (on 3 shift rotation pattern)• Flexibility to adapt to a variety of engagement types, working hours and work environments and locations• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment• Desire to learn and contribute• Focused and self-motivated approach to work• Personal drive and positive work ethic to deliver results within tight deadlines and in demanding situations