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IAM/Ping Directory Lead

Techno Talent Inc.Philadelphia, PA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 5, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a significant opportunity to shape the technical strategy and lead the architecture of critical identity and access management systems, perfect for an experienced professional looking to deepen their expertise. You'll drive innovation in a dynamic environment with a company recognized for its commitment to technological advancement, so consider applying to elevate your career.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Posted
22 hours ago
ShellAWSSplunkActive DirectoryCapacity PlanningComplianceGitJavaKubernetesLDAPPowerShellPythonRESTTerraform

Job Description

Title: Ping Directory Lead
Location: Philadelphia PA  (Hybrid)
Ping Directory Lead SME Responsibilities
•⁠  ⁠Own Ping Directory technical strategy, engineering standards, and platform lifecycle.
•⁠  ⁠Lead architecture and deployment of Ping Directory, PingDirectoryProxy, and PingDataSync, including schema, indexing, access controls, replication, synchronization, and high availability.
•⁠  ⁠Automate infrastructure and configuration through Terraform, Git-based controls, cloud or Kubernetes patterns, and CI/CD pipelines.
•⁠  ⁠Direct Active Directory (AD) migration, including dependency discovery, data mapping, coexistence, cutover, validation, and rollback.
•⁠  ⁠Integrate Ping Directory with identity providers, cloud platforms, privileged access services, and LDAP, REST, or SCIM consumers.
•⁠  ⁠Engineer resilience and performance through capacity planning, monitoring, backup and recovery, disaster-recovery testing, patching, upgrades, and failover validation.
•⁠  ⁠Enforce least privilege, secure LDAP and replication, privileged and non-human identity controls, audit logging, SIEM integration, and compliance evidence.
•⁠  ⁠Provide senior-level production engineering, incident leadership, root-cause analysis, performance tuning, and preventive remediation.
•⁠  ⁠Govern production changes, service validation, data integrity, backout readiness, and continuous reliability improvement.
•⁠  ⁠Maintain architecture standards, implementation guides, runbooks, recovery procedures, and operational knowledge.
•⁠  ⁠Participate in on-call support for critical incidents, releases, failover events, and recovery exercises.
Qualifications
Ping Directory Platform experience
•⁠  ⁠Extensive enterprise directory engineering experience, including senior ownership of highly available, business-critical platforms.
•⁠  ⁠Proven delivery of Ping Directory implementations, platform modernization, or large-scale LDAP and Active Directory migrations.
•⁠  ⁠Strong command of directory architecture, schema design, replication, synchronization, security, performance, and recovery.
•⁠  ⁠Demonstrated leadership across IAM, security, cloud, infrastructure, application, vendor, and audit stakeholders.
•⁠  ⁠Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, cybersecurity, or equivalent practical experience; relevant Ping or cloud certifications preferred.
Technical Skills
•⁠  ⁠Directory platforms: Ping Directory, PingDirectoryProxy, PingDataSync, Active Directory, LDAP/LDAPS, directory information trees, schema, indexes, access controls, password policies, replication, and virtual attributes.
•⁠  ⁠Cloud and automation: AWS or equivalent cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, Terraform, Git, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, secrets management, and certificate automation.
•⁠  ⁠Identity integrations: Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, PingFederate, REST APIs, SCIM, identity lifecycle management, and privileged access management.
•⁠  ⁠Engineering and operations: Linux, Java Virtual Machine tuning, Python, PowerShell or shell scripting, Splunk or equivalent observability, backup and restore, disaster recovery, capacity planning, and incident management.

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