ForgeRock Architect

Role: ForgeRock Architect
Location: UK (Remote)
Duration: Contract
Mandatory Skills: Forgerock Access Manager
Experience: 5-8 Years

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled ForgeRock Architect/Technical Lead with extensive experience in SSO integration, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and ForgeRock AM & DS.
The ideal candidate will lead IAM technical integrations, provide architectural guidance, and drive security implementations aligned with business requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement ForgeRock Access Management solutions.
• Lead IAM technical integrations including Federation, SSO (Single Sign-On), connectors, and security protocols.
• Knowledge on Creating and Configuring Trees, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
• Work with LDAP-related technologies like Active Directory (AD) and Directory Services.
• Ensure strong foundational understanding and implementation of SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect.
• Develop and manage REST APIs for seamless identity and authentication integrations.
• Analyze client requirements and propose customized IAM solutions.
• Evaluate, design, and develop IAM technical requirements within the ForgeRock suite.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support IAM roadmap development and execution.
• Work on external identity management, including B2B and B2C solutions.
• Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and provide timely resolutions.
• Knowledge of Cloud Authentication Services and Cloud hosting environments (AWS, Azure).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies is a plus.
• Ensure compliance with security policies, best practices, and governance standards.
• Provide hands-on development and support while managing multiple tasks effectively.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 8+ years of relevant experience in IAM and SSO integration.
• Strong expertise in ForgeRock Access Management (AM) and other ForgeRock components.
• Hands-on experience with LDAP technologies (Active Directory, Directory Services, etc.).
• Proficiency in SSO, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SAML authentication mechanisms.
• Strong background in REST API development and integration.
• Ability to design IAM solutions, customize existing infrastructure, and propose improvements.
• Experience working in a collaborative team environment.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tools, and automation frameworks.
• Experience handling Cloud Authentication Services and cloud-hosted solutions (AWS, Azure).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Certifications in ForgeRock