Senior IAM Administrator (ForgeRock) - REMOTE
Information Technology company
Information Technology company
Jacksonville, FL 32256
W-2 and C2C availableContract6649 views
Jacksonville, FL 32256
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Description:
IT Systems Engineers are responsible for monitoring, installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting and maintenance of technology solutions. IT Systems Engineers provide technical support, troubleshoot problem and perform scripting/programming to ensure stable and efficient operation of technology solutions.

Essential functions:

  • Performs installation, monitoring, testing, configuration, migration, maintenance and troubleshooting of assigned technology
  • Manages system/application environment and ongoing operations
  • Ensures that the technologies are updated with current, stable, and compliant architecture and applications that meet enterprise standards
  • Researches, designs, implements and tests technology solutions
  • Proactively monitors and reports performance and utilization of assigned technologies
  • Troubleshoots software and/or hardware issues/failures
  • Resolves alerts and performs remediation activities
  • Manages problem or escalated tickets and tasks and out of cycle requests from systems/software owners
  • Collects and presents data for reporting and planning
  • Assists with developing tactical strategies, processes and procedures related to systems/application administration
  • Determines migration and upgrade impacts and diagnose/resolve complex technology/application errors
  • Collaborates with IT and business area partners on work groups and initiatives
  • Determines best course of action for meeting business needs
  • May provide input into infrastructure architecture designs
  • Writes programming/scripting
  • May participate in Disaster Recovery planning and exercises
  • Ensures execution and alignment to architectural standards and blueprints.
  • May contribute input to infrastructure architecture
  • Performs on-call activities as needed for the environment and technologies


Requirements:

  • Must have at least 3 years of extensive experience administering Siteminder products, including SPS.
  • Must have at least 3 years of extensive hands on experience administering Forgerock.
  • Must have migration experience, preferably from Siteminder to ForgeRock
  • Must have extensive knowledge in setting up policies, JWT infrastructure, SSO channels for both web applications as well as inter-service calls.
  • Must have had successfully completed at least 3 major upgrades of Siteminder or Forgerock.
  • Must have experience with Windows and Unix server environments.
  • Must have working knowledge of writing Ansible playbooks and setting up Ansible environment to connect to multi-OS endpoints to perform remote agent management.
  • Must be well versed with IT security, cryptography, AAA, JWT, OAuth and other related concepts and technologies.
  • Extensive working knowledge of multiple technologies and their interfaces and integration
  • Competent working in one or more environments highly integrated with an operating system.
  • Extensive experience implementing and administering/managing technical solutions in major, large-scale system implementations
  • High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy.
  • Ability to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities
  • Ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance
  • Ability to communicate technical information clearly and articulately
  • Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
  • Experience analyzing business requirements and translating them into technical solutions
  • Experience using Agile methodology



Required Experience:

  • 5-8 years of related work experience or equivalent combination of transferable experience demonstrating proficiency and experience in design, implementation, monitoring and troubleshooting technology
  • Must have exp securing legacy web applications & applications deployed in OpenShift environments
  • MUST have hands on working knowledge of: Multi-factor Authentification, OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect and JWT (JSON Web Token).
  • Able to write Powershell & Python scripts for scratch
  • Candidates will be supporting ForgeRock Infrastructure and MUST have experience with SiteMinder to Forgerock implementation.


Required Education:

  • Related Bachelor's degree in an IT related field or relevant work experience
Skills
Skill Proficiency Years Experience Percent Used
ForgeRock Identity Platform
1 - 3100%
IAM
Any100%
IBM Siteminder
Any75%
OAuth
Any75%
OpenShift
Any75%
SAML
Any75%
SSO
Any75%
Systems Engineering
Any75%
JWT
Any50%
OpenID Connect
Any50%
Python
Any50%
UNIX
Any50%
Agile Methodology
Any25%
Ansible
Any25%
Database Upgrades
Any25%
Disaster Recovery
Any25%
PowerShell
Any25%
Scripting
Any25%
Windows
Any25%