Senior CIAM Architect

qode.world

Senior CIAM Architect leading enterprise-scale customer identity solutions design with Ping Identity products. Focused on authentication, federation, and directory integration for large-scale platforms.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDNSJenkinsLinuxTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the architecture, design, implementation, and support of enterprise CIAM solutions using Ping Identity products.
Own end-to-end solution design for customer authentication, federation, authorization, and directory integration use cases.
Design scalable and secure authentication platforms capable of supporting large user populations and high transaction volumes.
Implement and optimize SSO, MFA, OAuth, OIDC, and federation flows for enterprise and customer-facing applications.
Drive integration with downstream applications, identity providers, APIs, directories, and security infrastructure.
Lead production issue resolution for complex authentication, federation, token, certificate, and directory-related problems.
Collaborate with infrastructure, network, security, application, and DevOps teams to ensure resilient and secure identity services.
Define engineering standards, deployment patterns, operational runbooks, and best practices for CIAM platform support.
Provide technical leadership to engineering teams, review solution designs, and mentor junior team members.
Support modernization initiatives including cloud adoption, automation, and observability for identity platforms.

Requirements

What you’ll need

15+ years in IAM/CIAM domain
8+ years working with Ping Identity products
Strong hands-on experience with:
PingFederate
PingDirectory
PingAccess
PingOne
Experience supporting enterprise-scale customer authentication platforms (10M+ users preferred) With Banking customer would be an added advantage.
15+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) / Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM).
8+ years of strong hands-on experience with Ping Identity product suite, especially PingFederate, PingDirectory, PingAccess, and PingOne.
Proven experience designing and supporting enterprise-scale customer authentication platforms; experience with 10M+ user environments is strongly preferred.
Strong expertise in authentication and federation standards including SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and JWT technologies.
Deep hands-on expertise in PingFederate administration, SSO integrations, token exchange, authentication policies, selectors, adapters, and OAuth/OIDC troubleshooting.
Experience with PingDirectory administration, LDAP integrations, directory operations, replication, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
Good understanding of PingAccess for application access control, policy enforcement, and secure application integration.
Strong hands-on experience with SSL/TLS certificates, certificate renewals, keystore and truststore management, JKS/PKCS12 handling, CSR generation, CA chains, and mutual TLS.
Solid knowledge of Linux administration, networking fundamentals, DNS, load balancers, reverse proxies, and firewall concepts.
Experience working in cloud environments, preferably AWS.
Hands-on exposure to CI/CD pipelines, Git, Jenkins, Terraform, and monitoring or observability tooling.
Strong troubleshooting skills across federation, OAuth, token validation, LDAP connectivity, directory replication, certificate chain issues, latency, routing, and production incidents.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Lead the architecture, design, implementation, and support of enterprise CIAM solutions using Ping Identity products.
Own end-to-end solution design for customer authentication, federation, authorization, and directory integration use cases.
Design scalable and secure authentication platforms capable of supporting large user populations and high transaction volumes.
Implement and optimize SSO, MFA, OAuth, OIDC, and federation flows for enterprise and customer-facing applications.
Drive integration with downstream applications, identity providers, APIs, directories, and security infrastructure.
Lead production issue resolution for complex authentication, federation, token, certificate, and directory-related problems.
Collaborate with infrastructure, network, security, application, and DevOps teams to ensure resilient and secure identity services.
Define engineering standards, deployment patterns, operational runbooks, and best practices for CIAM platform support.
Provide technical leadership to engineering teams, review solution designs, and mentor junior team members.
Support modernization initiatives including cloud adoption, automation, and observability for identity platforms. 🎯 Requirements
15+ years in IAM/CIAM domain
8+ years working with Ping Identity products
Strong hands-on experience with:
PingFederate
PingDirectory
PingAccess
PingOne
Experience supporting enterprise-scale customer authentication platforms (10M+ users preferred) With Banking customer would be an added advantage.
15+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) / Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM).
8+ years of strong hands-on experience with Ping Identity product suite, especially PingFederate, PingDirectory, PingAccess, and PingOne.
Proven experience designing and supporting enterprise-scale customer authentication platforms; experience with 10M+ user environments is strongly preferred.
Strong expertise in authentication and federation standards including SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and JWT technologies.
Deep hands-on expertise in PingFederate administration, SSO integrations, token exchange, authentication policies, selectors, adapters, and OAuth/OIDC troubleshooting.
Experience with PingDirectory administration, LDAP integrations, directory operations, replication, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
Good understanding of PingAccess for application access control, policy enforcement, and secure application integration.
Strong hands-on experience with SSL/TLS certificates, certificate renewals, keystore and truststore management, JKS/PKCS12 handling, CSR generation, CA chains, and mutual TLS.
Solid knowledge of Linux administration, networking fundamentals, DNS, load balancers, reverse proxies, and firewall concepts.
Experience working in cloud environments, preferably AWS.
Hands-on exposure to CI/CD pipelines, Git, Jenkins, Terraform, and monitoring or observability tooling.
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Hard Skills & Tools

CIAMIAMPingFederatePingDirectoryPingAccessPingOneSAML 2.0OAuth 2.0OpenID ConnectJWT

Soft Skills

technical leadershipmentoringcollaborationproblem resolutionsolution design