Summary: The AWS IAM/PingID Specialist role involves designing, architecting, and deploying Ping One and AWS Identity solutions, with a focus on integrating these systems. The position requires strong technical proficiency in IAM tools and a solid understanding of security compliance standards. The specialist will work closely with the Lead Security Architect to ensure secure configurations and manage user access effectively. Active Security Clearance is essential for this contract role, which is remote and runs until June 2025.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, architect, and deploy Ping One and AWS Identity solutions.
• Configure IAM tools and manage user identities and access permissions.
• Implement and manage multi-factor authentication (MFA) and single sign-on (SSO).
• Automate user account management and access rights across systems.
• Conduct regular audits and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Provide training and support on IAM policies and tools to users.
• Work with the Lead Security Architect to ensure secure configurations.
• Establish and enforce policies for user access based on job roles.
• Integrate IAM solutions with other IT systems for streamlined identity management.
• Analyze security incidents and perform risk assessments of IAM systems.

Key Skills:

• Experience with Ping One and AWS Identity integration.
• Proficiency in IAM tools such as Okta, Azure AD, and SailPoint.
• Knowledge of SAML, OAUTH, and OIDC protocols.
• Strong understanding of security principles and compliance standards.
• Ability to write scripts in PowerShell or Python for automation.
• Experience in managing multi-factor authentication and access management.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills for diagnosing access issues.
• Ability to develop and enforce security policies for IAM.
• Experience in training users on IAM systems and procedures.
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with security teams.

Salary (Rate): 581.53

City: undetermined

Country: England

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT