Diverse Lynx
Job Title:
IAM Engineer (ForgeRock)
Location:
Louisville, Kentucky
Duration:
12+ Months
Job Type:
Long Term Contract
Job Description
Overall 10+ Years of experience
We are looking for a seasoned IAM Engineer with strong expertise in ForgeRock to join our security identity team.
You’ll be responsible for designing, building, and operating enterprise-wide identity and access solutions that support scalable, secure access for internal users, partners, and applications.
Key Responsibilities
Architect, design, implement, and maintain IAM solutions using the ForgeRock Identity Platform (AM, IDM, IG, DS).
Build authentication, authorization, single sign-on (SSO), federation (SAML, OAuth2/OIDC), role-based access control, and multi-factor authentication (MFA) capabilities.
Develop custom connectors, scripts, policies, workflows to extend ForgeRock to integrate with enterprise systems (e.g., LDAP/AD, databases, cloud apps).
Lead upgrades, migrations, and optimizations of ForgeRock components.
Troubleshoot performance, scalability, and security issues in the IAM stack.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (security, applications, infrastructure, compliance) to define access requirements, threat models, and governance processes.
Enforce best practices, conduct code reviews, perform security assessments, and ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., SOX, GDPR, ISO 27001).
Mentor junior engineers, document architecture & solutions, and contribute to continuous improvement in identity operations.
Required Qualifications / Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
7–10+ years in IAM / identity engineering roles.
Extensive hands‑on experience with ForgeRock (AM, IDM, IG, DS) — designing, configuring, customizing.
Deep knowledge of identity standards and protocols: SAML, OAuth2/OIDC, SCIM, LDAP, PKI, etc.
Skilled in programming / scripting (e.g., Java, Groovy, JavaScript, REST APIs, JSON, XML).
Experience integrating IAM with directory services (Active Directory, OpenDJ, LDAP) and cloud identity platforms (Azure AD, etc.).
Familiarity with DevOps practices: CI/CD, infrastructure‑as‑code, containerization, automation.
Strong problem‑solving skills, debugging, performance tuning in distributed systems.
Excellent communication skills—can articulate technical solutions to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have
ForgeRock certifications (e.g., ForgeRock Certified Access Management Specialist, Identity Management Specialist).
Experience with identity governance & administration (IGA) tools or integration with tools like SailPoint, CyberArk, Okta.
Experience deploying in microservices / container (Docker / Kubernetes) based architectures.
Background in enterprise‑scale IAM migrations or transformations.
Experience with Zero Trust architecture, risk‑based authentication.
Exposure to regulatory / compliance requirements (e.g., SOX, HIPAA, GDPR).
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence, and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.
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IAM Engineer (ForgeRock)
Location:
Louisville, Kentucky
Duration:
12+ Months
Job Type:
Long Term Contract
Job Description
Overall 10+ Years of experience
We are looking for a seasoned IAM Engineer with strong expertise in ForgeRock to join our security identity team.
You’ll be responsible for designing, building, and operating enterprise-wide identity and access solutions that support scalable, secure access for internal users, partners, and applications.
Key Responsibilities
Architect, design, implement, and maintain IAM solutions using the ForgeRock Identity Platform (AM, IDM, IG, DS).
Build authentication, authorization, single sign-on (SSO), federation (SAML, OAuth2/OIDC), role-based access control, and multi-factor authentication (MFA) capabilities.
Develop custom connectors, scripts, policies, workflows to extend ForgeRock to integrate with enterprise systems (e.g., LDAP/AD, databases, cloud apps).
Lead upgrades, migrations, and optimizations of ForgeRock components.
Troubleshoot performance, scalability, and security issues in the IAM stack.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (security, applications, infrastructure, compliance) to define access requirements, threat models, and governance processes.
Enforce best practices, conduct code reviews, perform security assessments, and ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., SOX, GDPR, ISO 27001).
Mentor junior engineers, document architecture & solutions, and contribute to continuous improvement in identity operations.
Required Qualifications / Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
7–10+ years in IAM / identity engineering roles.
Extensive hands‑on experience with ForgeRock (AM, IDM, IG, DS) — designing, configuring, customizing.
Deep knowledge of identity standards and protocols: SAML, OAuth2/OIDC, SCIM, LDAP, PKI, etc.
Skilled in programming / scripting (e.g., Java, Groovy, JavaScript, REST APIs, JSON, XML).
Experience integrating IAM with directory services (Active Directory, OpenDJ, LDAP) and cloud identity platforms (Azure AD, etc.).
Familiarity with DevOps practices: CI/CD, infrastructure‑as‑code, containerization, automation.
Strong problem‑solving skills, debugging, performance tuning in distributed systems.
Excellent communication skills—can articulate technical solutions to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have
ForgeRock certifications (e.g., ForgeRock Certified Access Management Specialist, Identity Management Specialist).
Experience with identity governance & administration (IGA) tools or integration with tools like SailPoint, CyberArk, Okta.
Experience deploying in microservices / container (Docker / Kubernetes) based architectures.
Background in enterprise‑scale IAM migrations or transformations.
Experience with Zero Trust architecture, risk‑based authentication.
Exposure to regulatory / compliance requirements (e.g., SOX, HIPAA, GDPR).
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence, and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.
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