Cognizant

Senior IAM Developer – Ping Identity, React & Java

Cognizant
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12 hours ago
Chandler, AZ, USASenior

Base Salary

$81k - $142k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, customize, and integrate Ping Identity solutions for authentication, authorization, SSO, MFA, federation, and session management.
  • Develop secure, scalable React.js customer sign-on experiences and Java backend services, APIs, and microservices.
  • Integrate IAM and CIAM solutions with enterprise applications, APIs, directories, customer identity repositories, and third-party systems.
  • Support identity-platform migrations, testing, validation, deployment, production readiness, go-live, and post-production stabilization.
  • Implement OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML 2.0, and JWT across enterprise applications.
  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications, solution designs, API contracts, integration workflows, data mappings, and technical documentation.
  • Conduct code reviews, performance optimization, unit and integration testing, troubleshooting, defect resolution, and continuous improvement.
  • Lead or participate in UAT, validation activities, stakeholder reviews, architecture discussions, and Agile ceremonies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 8+ years of application development and technical implementation experience in Agile delivery environments.
  • Hands-on experience implementing and supporting IAM and CIAM solutions, including strong expertise with Ping Identity.
  • Experience developing modern web applications with React.js and Java-based RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Experience implementing OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML 2.0, and JWT.
  • Experience integrating IAM platforms with enterprise applications, APIs, directories, and customer identity repositories.
  • Experience with application security, secure coding, identity security standards, source control, automated testing, and deployment processes.
  • Preferred qualifications include large-scale customer-facing CIAM experience, hybrid and mobile web authentication, API management, integration patterns, cloud-native development, DevSecOps, regulated environments, technical leadership, and relevant Ping Identity, IAM, cloud, or security certifications.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.

Benefits

  • Hybrid position requiring 5 days per week in a client or Cognizant office in Chandler, Arizona; work arrangements may change based on project and business requirements.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off.
  • 401(k) plan and contributions.
  • Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program based on performance, separate from base salary.

Tech Stack

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About Cognizant

10,000+ employees

Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.

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