Authentication Services Lead Consultant

5-9 years of experience with IdP Software such as SecureAuth or Okta implementing standard network security protocol. (e.g. OAuth, OAuth2, SAML, LDAP), and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Single Sign-on (SSO) solutions using multi-layered Adaptive Authentication for identity authentication, or use of password less authentication for Workforce and/or Customer IAM, or equivalent experienceJob Responsibilities:Design, develop, and implement IdP solutions, integrations and reports with minimal guidance, to create a secure and consistent user experienceManagement of authentication environment configuration and development, maintaining system performance and functionalityResponsible for troubleshooting with stakeholders for resolving issues impacting Single Sign-On and/or Multi-Factor AuthenticationPerforms system monitoring, alerting, reporting, and analysis/trendingUtilizes system utilities, tools, logs, processes to identify & prepare RCAParticipates in system downtime processes and system upgradesAutomation of processes via scripting/codingRequired SkillsStrong understanding of:Identity Management, Identity Governance, Directories and Databases, Microsoft Active Directory, Privileged Account ManagementCommunications protocols such as HTTP, TCP/IP, FTP, and Firewall.Standard network security protocol. (eg. OAuth, OAuth2, SAML, LDAP), and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Single Sign-on (SSO) solutions using multi-layered Adaptive Authentication for identity authentication.Core security concerns within a typical application. (password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, XSRF)HTML5, CSS, JQUERY, AJAX, etcProficiency in scripting (PowerShell, C#, etc.) or other coding languagesOne or more industry-recognized technical, identity management and/or security certification (Microsoft Operating System, Active Directory, Azure, Security +, CISSP, ITIL or other applicable certifications) is preferred