Location         Tysons Corner (Remote Role) VA
Duration         6 months /Contract
JOB DESCRIPTION
INTERVIEW MODE-VIDEO
100% REMOTE
Overview of project/skills required:
This is more Ping Fed, Unix LDAP, hardware, and OS management. 
It’s day to day, operational support.  The gap Hilton is having:
*	Authentication policy configuration
*	IDP connection configuration
*	IDP adapter configuration
*	SP adapter configuration
*	Data store management
*	OGNL Coding
*	OAuth/OIDC configuration
We are looking for an experienced Ping Platform Resource to support identity and access management initiatives. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate with a strong background in authentication services, secure platform administration, and application security within complex enterprise environments. The position focuses on configuring and maintaining Ping-related solutions, strengthening access controls, and supporting secure integrations across systems. Candidates should be comfortable working across security, infrastructure, and operational teams to deliver reliable identity services.
Responsibilities:
• Design, implement, and maintain authentication policies within the Ping environment to support secure user access.
• Configure and manage platform connections and integration points to ensure dependable communication between identity services and business applications.
• Build, update, and support adapter configurations for identity federation and service provider connectivity.
• Administer data stores used by the platform, including ongoing maintenance, optimization, and access governance.
• Develop and maintain custom scripting or coding solutions required to extend platform functionality and meet business needs.
• Configure and support OAuth-based integrations and related identity protocols for secure application access.
• Partner with infrastructure teams on Unix, operating system, and hardware-related activities that affect platform performance and availability.
• Monitor platform security and operational health, troubleshoot issues, and resolve configuration problems in a timely manner.
• Hands-on experience with Ping platform technologies, including federation, authentication, and secure access configuration.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and the ability to apply security policies within enterprise environments.
• Experience supporting Unix-based systems, along with familiarity in operating system and hardware management considerations.
• Knowledge of OAuth, identity federation concepts, adapters, and application integration practices.
• Background working with SIEM tools and security monitoring processes.
• Familiarity with application security standards and secure configuration approaches.
• Comptia Security+ certification or comparable cybersecurity credential is preferred.
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Remote Ping Platform consultant - IAM
