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ForgeRock Identity Engineer / Architect

Posted 7 days ago

OfficeNew Jersey, New Jersey, United StatesSE

Role: ForgeRock Identity Engineer / Architect

Location: VA, NJ, TX, Atlanta, Colorado, Tampa


About the Role

Join a high-impact POD building a self-service federated SSO platform. You’ll be the hands-on ForgeRock expert designing and engineering a scalable identity broker integrating with Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, PingIdentity, and more. This is a build-from-scratch, code-heavy role—not admin/config.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design multi-tenant ForgeRock AM federation architecture
  • Build REST APIs for programmatic SAML SP connection lifecycle (create/validate/activate)
  • Implement SAML/OIDC flows, assertion validation, and secure session management across apps
  • Develop scripted authentication (Groovy/JS) and automate certificate lifecycle (monitoring & rotation)
  • Enable break-glass fallback, ensure high availability, and prepare SCIM-ready architecture
  • Migrate existing manual SP connections to automated framework


Must Have

  • 4+ years hands-on ForgeRock Access Manager (AM)
  • Strong SAML 2.0 (debugging raw assertions), OIDC/OAuth 2.0
  • Experience with ForgeRock REST APIs, scripted nodes, and keystore/X.509 management
  • API design & integrations, LDAP, secrets management (AWS/Vault)
  • Coding: Java/Groovy + CI/CD, API testing, SAML debugging tools


Nice to Have

  • ForgeRock IDM, SCIM 2.0, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • Experience with Okta / Entra / Ping as IDP
  • Migration of manual SP setups to programmatic model


Why This Role?

You’ll define the identity architecture powering hundreds of future customers—owning critical decisions, building automation, and solving complex, real-world federation challenges.


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