ForgeRock Engineer

Role OverviewSeeking a technically proficient Engineer with strong ForgeRock experience and to assist in execution of identity and access management (IAM) migration to ForgeRock’s suite of tools. You will be responsible for designing, migrating and supporting ensuring a strong transition plan from a legacy inhouse custom platform to ForgeRock.

Key Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing and supporting ForgeRock-based IAM solutions (now Ping) aligned with needs and best practices.
• Collaborating with DevOps and infrastructure teams to support migration, deployment and production operations.
• Work with team on end-to-end migration of IAM systems to ForgeRock platforms.
• Design and implement custom connectors, workflows, and scripts for data transformation and synchronization.
• Integrate ForgeRock components with enterprise systems (Entra,LDAP, AD, REST APIs, cloud services).
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using Java, Groovy, Python, or Shell.
• Configure and deploy ForgeRock modules: Access Manager (AM),Identity Manager (IDM), Directory Services (DS).
• Conduct performance tuning, load testing, and security hardening of IAM infrastructure.
• Collaborate with architects and security teams to align IAM solutions with enterprise standards.
• Producing and documenting migration strategies, technical designs, and operational procedures.

Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of experience in IAM, with 4+ years in ForgeRock technologies.
• Strong hands-on experience with ForgeRock AM, IDM, DS, and Identity Gateway.
• Proficiency in Java/Javascript, Python, RESTful APIs, JSON,LDAP, and scripting languages.
• Deep understanding of identity protocols: OAuth2, OpenID Connect, SAML 2.0.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and secure coding standards.
• Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, and performance optimization skills.
• Good communication skills with stakeholders and migration lead experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• ForgeRock Certified Identity Management Specialist or equivalent.
• Experience with migration tools and methodologies (ETL, data mapping, reconciliation).

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