Single Sign-On (SSO) Architect
Orchard LLC

Single Sign-On (SSO) Architect

Remote / Work from Home
US citizen required
@Orchard is seeking a highly skilled SSO Architect to join our team and take a lead role in designing and deploying new Single Sign-On features. As an SSO Architect, you will be responsible for maintaining Access Management (AM) and Directory Services (DS) software, processing federation requests, and assisting in troubleshooting issues related to SSO. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM), along with expertise in DISA Key Recovery Authority, DISA Local Registration Authority, DISA Purebred, DISA Registration Authority, and Forgerock AM.

As the SSO Architect you will:

• • Design and deploy new features for Single Sign-On (SSO) systems, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure.
  • Maintain and administer Access Management (AM) and Directory Services (DS) software.
  • Process federation requests, establishing and managing trust relationships between systems.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to SSO, ensuring optimal performance and user experience.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and enhance SSO solutions.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in SSO and identity management.
  • Provide technical expertise in the implementation and customization of Forgerock AM.
  • Act as a subject matter expert in DISA Key Recovery Authority, DISA Local Registration Authority, DISA Purebred, and DISA Registration Authority processes.
  • Participate in the development and maintenance of documentation related to SSO architecture and processes.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into effective SSO solutions.

Your background will include:

• • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM).
  • Proven expertise in Forgerock AM, with relevant certifications being highly desirable.
  • Experience with DISA Key Recovery Authority, DISA Local Registration Authority, DISA Purebred, and DISA Registration Authority processes.
  • Strong understanding of SSO principles, protocols, and best practices.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation for SSO tasks (e.g., PowerShell).
  • In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, compliance standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
  • Effective problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• • Demonstrated success in designing and deploying new features in SSO systems.
  • Experience in maintaining and administering Access Management (AM) and Directory Services (DS) software.
  • Strong understanding of DISA processes related to the Key Recovery Authority, Local Registration Authority, Purebred, and Registration Authority.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex SSO issues.
  • Adaptable to evolving technologies and security threats.
  • Commitment to maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.

If you have a proven track record in SSO architecture, Forgerock AM, and DISA processes, we invite you to apply for this challenging and impactful role.

Established in 2010, @Orchard has an exceptional reputation, providing staffing solutions to time-sensitive, talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI. Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management, not in one narrow skillset, but across many areas of technical and functional delivery. To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.atorchard.com.

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