Lead ForgeRock Platform Engineer

Title: Lead ForgeRock Platform Engineer

Experience

9 11 Years

Qualification

Bachelor of Technology / Engineering

Location

San Antonio, TX

Work Mode

Remote opportunity available for exclusive candidates.

Important Requirement

This requirement is specifically for ForgeRock Platform Engineers, not a ForgeRock Developer.

The selected candidate will be responsible for platform administration, server maintenance, deployments, automation, monitoring, and operational support.

DevOps skills are a core requirement and cannot be compromised. Experience with Java is desirable and should be treated as a nice-to-have skill rather than a mandatory requirement.

Mandatory Skills Identity & Access Management

• ForgeRock
• PingIdentity
• OAuth 2.0

Programming & Frameworks

• Python
• Go (Golang)
• Java
• Spring Boot
• Facade Architecture

Infrastructure & DevOps

• Terraform
• Linux Server Maintenance
• Virtual Machines (VMs)
• Ansible

Monitoring

• Prometheus Server Build and Setup

Job Description

• Design, develop, and implement IAM solutions using the ForgeRock suite.
• Configure and customize ForgeRock AM, IDM, DS, and Identity Gateway components.
• Develop custom authentication modules, journeys, and authorization policies.
• Integrate ForgeRock with enterprise applications using SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), LDAP, and REST APIs.
• Develop and maintain Java-based customizations and extensions for ForgeRock products.
• Implement Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and federation solutions.
• Design and implement user lifecycle management and provisioning workflows.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues related to authentication, authorization, and identity management.
• Collaborate with application teams, security architects, and infrastructure teams for IAM integrations.
• Perform platform upgrades, deployments, performance tuning, and security hardening.
• Create technical documentation, design documents, and operational procedures.
• Follow security best practices and compliance standards.

Required Skills ForgeRock Platform Expertise

• ForgeRock Access Management (AM)
• ForgeRock Identity Management (IDM)
• ForgeRock Directory Services (DS)
• ForgeRock Identity Gateway (IG)
• Authentication Trees / Journeys
• Authorization Policies
• Intelligent Access
• Identity Governance Concepts

Java Development

• Core Java (Java 8/11/17)
• J2EE Technologies
• Spring Framework / Spring Boot
• RESTful Web Services
• Maven
• Gradle
• JSON
• XML
• Microservices Architecture

IAM & Security

• Single Sign-On (SSO)
• Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
• OAuth 2.0
• OpenID Connect (OIDC)
• SAML 2.0
• LDAP
• JWT
• PKI and Certificate Management

Candidate Requirements

• Visa-dependent candidates may be considered.
• Valid visa with a minimum of 12 months validity.
• Resume should include a LinkedIn URL for validation.
• Must be comfortable working onsite 5 days a week.
• Contract-to-hire opportunity with an initial contract duration of 6 months.
• Vendor SPOC must provide contact details, including Name, Email, and Phone Number, for communication regarding shortlisted profiles.

Primary Skills

ForgeRock Platform Administration, ForgeRock AM, IDM, DS, Identity Gateway, DevOps, Terraform, Linux, Ansible, Prometheus, OAuth 2.0

Secondary Skills

PingIdentity, Python, Golang, Java, Spring Boot, SAML 2.0, OIDC, LDAP, JWT, PKI, SSO, MFA, REST APIs, Maven, Gradle, Microservices