IT Security Engineer

Participates in design, development and implementation of systems engineering activities, to include OS technical support, systems programming, and data center capabilities. Responsible for components of complex engineering and/or analytical tasks and activities. Assists in establishment of input/output processes and working parameters for hardware compatibility and coordination of subsystems design and integration of total system. Serves as a fully seasoned/proficient technical resource; provides tech knowledge and capabilities as team member and individual contributor. Will not have direct reports but will influence and direct activities of a team related to special initiatives or operations. Provides input on staffing, budget, and personnel. Typically 5 or more years of systems engineering experience.

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• Contribute to story refinement/defining requirements.
  
• Understand and utilize basic network, virtualization, and datacenter technologies for deployment strategies.
  
• Work with solutions to integrate, transform and control systems in operational environments per the defined acceptance criteria.
  
• Work across development teams to understand and aid in the delivery of system requirements.
  
• Work with large, complex data sets that meet functional/ non-functional requirements.
  
• Build and improve processes supporting system transformation, structures, quality controls, dependency, and workload management.
  
• Define and build deployment pipelines that enable faster, better, data-informed decision-making within the business.
  
• Perform/Implement existing test suites (integration, regression, and performance), analyze test reports, identify any test issues/errors, and triage the underlying cause.
  
• Document and communicate required information for deployment, maintenance, support, and business functionality.
  
• Identify gaps in environment management standards adherence and work with appropriate partners to develop plans to close gaps.
  

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• 7+ years of experience in Information Security
  
• Strong hands‑on experience with industry standard SSO technologies and protocols (OAuth, OpenID Connect, FIDO, SCIM, LDAP, SAML)
  
• Expertise in Identity and Authentication solutions such as Ping Federate/Ping Access (preferred)
  
• Strong experience in designing Ping policies including custom solutions
  
• Strong expertise in development of Cloud IAM solutions for AWS, GCP and Azure
  
• Strong experience in federating cloud applications with PingFederate
  
• Strong experience in implementing identity synchronization to Cloud IAM using PingIDM/SCIM
  
• Strong development experience in Java/J2EE technologies
  
• Knowledge of LDAP and Active Directory services, xcfaprz MFA, Risk based authentication and privileged access management
  
• Holistic view of IAM (Authentication and Authorization Data, Endpoint Security, Network Security, Policy Engine)
  
• Experience in Web-Development technologies: HTML, XML, XSL/XSLT, XPATH and Java script
  
• Proficient in Linux, Windows, Tomcat, Web Logic, IBM WebSphere environments
  
• Understanding of API design concepts, RESTful Services and modern application interaction patterns
  
• Familiarity with deployments and integration of IAM solutions within the cloud (Azure, AWS or Google Cloud)
  
• Experience in deploying large-scale, global projects and programs
  
• Familiarity with IT security and risk management practices
  
• Leadership skills and qualities which enable you to work with peers and various levels of management
  
• Effective communication skills and motivation/willingness to learn