The Senior IAM Engineer will lead the migration of identity services from PingFederate and Duo Security to IBM Verify, focusing on configuration, integration, and optimization while ensuring secure transitions for SSO, MFA, and access policies.
SENIOR IAM ENGINEER
IBM Verify Migration (PingFederate & Duo)
Engagement Overview
We are seeking a Senior Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer for a contract engagement supporting a strategic IAM product consolidation initiative, migrating identity services from PingFederate and Duo Security to IBM Verify.
This role requires deep, hands-on expertise in IBM Verify as the target IAM platform, along with a strong working background in PingFederate and Duo to support analysis, migration, and transition activities. The ideal candidate will serve as a technical SME, owning IBM Verify configuration while leveraging Ping and Duo knowledge to ensure a smooth and secure migration.
Key Responsibilities
Required Skills & Experience
Preferred Qualifications
IBM Verify Migration (PingFederate & Duo)
Engagement Overview
We are seeking a Senior Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer for a contract engagement supporting a strategic IAM product consolidation initiative, migrating identity services from PingFederate and Duo Security to IBM Verify.
This role requires deep, hands-on expertise in IBM Verify as the target IAM platform, along with a strong working background in PingFederate and Duo to support analysis, migration, and transition activities. The ideal candidate will serve as a technical SME, owning IBM Verify configuration while leveraging Ping and Duo knowledge to ensure a smooth and secure migration.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary technical SME for IBM Verify, leading platform configuration, integration, and optimization.
- Analyze existing PingFederate and Duo configurations to support migration planning into IBM Verify.
- Lead and execute the migration of SSO, MFA, and access policies from PingFederate and Duo into IBM Verify.
- Configure and manage IBM Verify capabilities, including:
- Application onboarding and federation configuration
- Authentication and access policy design
- MFA enrollment, enforcement, and adaptive authentication flows
- Support the migration of enterprise applications to IBM Verify, including:
- SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC) integrations
- Configuration, testing, validation, and troubleshooting
- Cutover support and post-migration stabilization
- Troubleshoot complex authentication, federation, and MFA issues across PingFederate, Duo, and IBM Verifyduring transition phases.
- Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure alignment with enterprise security standards and IBM Verify best practices.
- Produce and maintain technical documentation, including migration runbooks, configuration details, and operational handover materials.
Required Skills & Experience
- Extensive hands-on experience with IBM Verify as a primary IAM platform (required).
- Strong working experience with PingFederate and Duo Security, particularly in SSO and MFA use cases.
- Deep expertise in:
- Single Sign-On (SSO)
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Identity and access lifecycle management
- Strong understanding of IAM protocols and standards, including:
- SAML 2.0
- OAuth 2.0
- OpenID Connect (OIDC)
- Proven experience delivering IAM migrations or platform consolidation initiatives in enterprise environments.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership in a contract-based, project-driven role.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience serving as an IBM Verify SME during Ping/Duo migration initiatives
- Familiarity with IBM Verify Access and Verify SaaS deployments
- Experience supporting large, complex application portfolios
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Top Skills
Duo Security
Ibm Verify
Oauth 2.0
Openid Connect (Oidc)
Pingfederate
Saml 2.0
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