Lead Security Systems Engineer – ForgeRock

Security.Engineering, Forgerock, REST API, Identity and Access Management

Chennai

We are seeking an experienced Lead Security Systems Engineer with proficiency in the ForgeRock IAM suite to join our team.

In this role, you will be responsible for integrating, deploying, and managing identity and access management solutions that ensure secured and smooth operations across various platforms and systems.

Responsibilities

Deliver IAM ForgeRock services and lead requirements gathering and use case development
Validate and justify security solutions and designs according to client objectives and industry best practices
Develop, install, integrate, configure, and deploy IAM solutions to facilitate User Life-Cycle Management, Identity and Access Governance, and other management tasks
Transcribe technical information for business and executive levels and develop test plans for IAM solutions
Handle escalations and conduct code reviews while developing custom scripts for system integrations
Configure and maintain solutions using ForgeRock Identity Management (OpenIDM) and Access Management (OpenAM)
Implement and maintain ForgeRock Directory Services (OpenDJ) and utilize the ForgeRock Backstage Portal effectively
Monitor system performance, conduct regular audits, and collaborate with teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications
Ensure compliance with security policies, provide technical support, and maintain documentation of processes and procedures

Requirements

8+ years of hands-on experience in Identity and Access Management implementation using ForgeRock IAM suite, including OpenIDM, OpenAM, and OpenDJ
Skills in troubleshooting support with minimal guidance
Background in ITSM environment and using ITSM tools like ServiceNow
Experience working in Controlled Change Management or Deployment environments
Strong understanding of identity and access management principles and technologies
Proficiency in scripting languages including JavaScript, Groovy, or Shell
Familiarity with directory services concepts and protocols
Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
Experience with LDAP, SSO, OAuth, SAML, and RESTful APIs
Understanding of basic Linux shell and Windows PowerShell scripts