IAM SSO Engineer

Job Description:

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At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

Job Description:
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. The ideal candidate should possess a robust background in IAM with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on expertise in Ping Identity products, which will be instrumental in ensuring seamless and efficient access management across our systems.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide input to architect level decisions, and implement authentication solutions using PingFederate, PingAccess, PingDirectory, 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.
• Identify 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 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.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience managing and supporting Authentication Services systems, with expertise in PingFederate, PingAccess, and PingDirectory.
• 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.

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or commensurate enterprise level experience.

Skills:

• Influence
• Result Orientation
• Solution Design
• Stakeholder Management
• Technical Strategy Development
• Access and Identity Management
• Critical Thinking
• Cyber Security
• Information Systems Management
• Risk Management
• Collaboration
• DevOps Practices
• Financial Management
• Solution Delivery Process
• Test Engineering

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