About the company
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Identity Platform Engineer – Authentication Service based in India.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and deploy authentication and identity solutions supporting B2E, B2B, and B2C applications, systems, and tools.
- Apply extensive knowledge of authentication methods, federation technologies, and modern identity standards such as OIDC and SAML.
- Design and implement new multi-factor authentication capabilities and continuously improve existing authentication services.
- Analyze enterprise use cases and technical requirements to develop secure, scalable authentication solutions.
- Provide end-to-end DevOps support for authentication and MFA platforms, from implementation through ongoing operation and improvement.
- Work extensively with Microsoft Entra ID, including application registration, SSO configuration, and platform administration.
- Implement OAuth solutions within Google Cloud Platform environments.
- Develop PowerShell scripts and automation to support identity administration and operational efficiency.
- Develop strategies and automated solutions for managing Entra ID configurations through APIs.
- Build and manage RESTful APIs and integrate identity services with enterprise applications and platforms.
- Use Microsoft Graph API and related technologies to automate and manage identity configurations and workflows.
- Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24x7 support for critical authentication services.
- Follow Agile delivery practices and use Jira for backlog management, prioritization, and project tracking.
- Leverage AI tools to automate processes, improve operational efficiency, and support continuous platform enhancement.
- Collaborate with technical teams, stakeholders, and management to resolve identity and authentication challenges effectively.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Computer Engineering, or a related field; equivalent education may also be considered.
- 7+ years of professional IT experience, including at least 5 years focused on security, IAM, or authentication technologies.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with ADFS and Microsoft Entra ID.
- At least 2 years of experience with Entra ID application registration and SSO configuration.
- At least 2 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Graph API.
- At least 2 years of Active Directory administration experience.
- At least 1 year of experience implementing OAuth within Google Cloud Platform environments.
- Strong understanding of Active Directory, authentication technologies, identity federation, MFA, and broader Identity and Access Management principles.
- Strong coding and scripting capabilities, with hands-on PowerShell development experience preferred.
- Advanced experience with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Automate, Power Apps, and AI Builder.
- Practical experience developing and managing RESTful APIs.
- Knowledge of GitHub and modern software development workflows.
- Strong understanding of security principles and the ability to apply them to enterprise identity platforms.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across technical and management levels.
- Strong attention to detail, quality, and operational reliability.
- Highly motivated, analytical, and solution-oriented approach to resolving complex technical problems.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, global, and collaborative environment.
Conditions
- Fully remote working opportunity in India.
- Full-time position within an enterprise technology and security environment.
- Opportunity to work with modern identity and authentication technologies.
- Hands-on exposure to Entra ID, Active Directory, Microsoft Graph API, OAuth, OIDC, SAML, MFA, and GCP.
- Opportunity to contribute to enterprise-wide identity security and authentication initiatives.
- Exposure to DevOps, automation, API management, and AI-enabled process improvement.
- Collaboration with global technical teams and stakeholders.
- Opportunities to develop expertise across cloud, security, identity, and automation domains.
- Agile working environment with structured backlog and delivery practices.