Job Description
Apptad Inc. is hiring for SSO Engineer position in Jacksonville, FL (Onsite). Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.
Role:
SSO Engineer Location:
Jacksonville, FL (Onsite) Duration:
Full Time (FTE) Required Skills/Expertise:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 5+ years of dedicated experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM), with at least 3 years focused specifically on SSO technologies. Proficiency in designing, implementing, and managing PingFederate in large-scale enterprise environments. Understanding and hands-on experience with identity federation protocols such as SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC). Experience integrating SSO solutions with various applications and identity stores (e.g., Active Directory, Azure AD, LDAP
). Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation and administration tasks. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Required:
English fluency (oral and written). Services:
Divestiture Strategy & Execution:
Drive development and execution strategies for the secure separation, migration, and integration of PingFederate instances, configurations, and associated identity stores for divested business units. Plan and implement identity federation solutions to support application access for users transitioning between organizations, ensuring minimal disruption. Manage the lifecycle of federated trusts, connections, and identity providers/service providers in the context of divestiture, including onboarding and offboarding applications. PingFederate Implementation & Management:
Design, deploy, configure, and maintain high-availability PingFederate environments across various enterprise landscapes. Administer PingFederate connections, policies, adapters, selectors, and authentication methods (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OIDC). Troubleshoot complex SSO authentication, authorization, and federation issues to ensure continuous service availability. Identity & Access Integration:
Integrate PingFederate with various identity stores such as Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, and LDAP directories. Collaborate with application owners to onboard new applications and migrate existing ones to the PingFederate SSO platform. Ensure seamless integration with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solutions. Security & Compliance:
Implement and enforce security best practices and architectural guidelines for identity federation and SSO solutions. Ensure that SSO configurations comply with corporate security policies, regulatory requirements, and data governance standards during the divestiture process. Conduct regular security reviews and vulnerability assessments of the PingFederate environment. Operational Support & Documentation:
Provide expert-level support for SSO-related incidents and requests, often collaborating with cross-functional IT and security teams. Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, architectural diagrams, runbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the SSO infrastructure. Deliverables:
Secure Divestiture & Federated Identity Transition Resilient PingFederate & SSO Platform Operations Security, Compliance & Operational Excellence ABOUT US
Apptad offers strategic consulting, enterprise information management and digital transformation services. With globally connected offices in US and India along with a team of trained and certified IT resources, Apptad ensures quick and effective delivery to its customers.
Apptad is relentlessly reinventing the outlook of how companies leverage data. With an effort to enable our customers the ability to solve biggest problems within their organization.
We perceive our clients problems and respond with custom solutions instead of handing over boilerplate responses. OUR MISSION
Customer Focus:
We listen carefully to the needs of our clients so that we know what s important for their business and can design a customized solution for their business. Innovation:
As a firm, we believe in constantly upgrading ourselves and improving our solutions to adapt to the changing landscape of technology. Accountability and Ethics:
We believe in taking our commitments as seriously as our customers and living up to them while building trust for a long term business relationship.