Principal Technical Consultant

The role

You will play a technical role in the architecture, installation, integration, and deployment of Identity and Access solutions. You will deliver technical consulting to customers and partners across various industries.

What you will do

• Deliver technical consulting to customers and partners
• Evaluate client business, process, systems, and technology requirements
• Consult with clients to assess problem states and make solution recommendations
• Participate in detailed solution design, implementation, and delivery of Ping Identity IAM product solutions
• Install, deploy, and configure Ping Identity solutions
• Collaborate with Ping Internal teams on escalated customer issues
• Participate in services pre-sales processes
• Develop materials for providing technical consulting
• Help partners ensure architecture aligns to Ping best practices
• Mentor and assist in the development of internal and external technical resources

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working in a consulting capacity
• Minimum of 2 years working directly in the Identity and Access Management space within a large organization or enterprise
• Background in a consulting capacity within the Identity and Access Management space, including practical System Integration and Implementation experience
• A capability-maturity approach to IAM deployments
• Comfortable with subjects such as TCP/IP networking, OAuth 2.0, SAML 2.0, OIDC, LDAP, and Data Stores
• Experience with Java/JavaScript/Groovy, HTML/CSS to support web application development
• Experience in effort estimates and sizing of projects
• Self-motivated, willing to take initiative, organized, able to work unaccompanied, and manage communications appropriately
• Bachelor of Science in a related field (e.g. Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Information Systems) or equivalent work-related level of experience
• Availability to travel up to 50% of the time
• Outstanding cross-functional cooperation skills in particular with our Go-To-Market units
• Excellent communication, both verbal and written

Nice to have

• Computer and Software Security certifications
• ForgeRock or Ping training badges/certifications
• Skills with DevOps best practices, including deployment automation tools, CI/CD, Docker, Terraform, and Kubernetes
• Experience with Ping Identity products and architectures, such as PingFederate, PingAccess, PingDirectory, PingOne, or PingID
• Experience with identity governance, privileged access, customer identity, or workforce identity use cases
• Familiarity with observability and operational tooling, such as centralised logging, monitoring, alerting, and distributed tracing
• Experience with source control, infrastructure-as-code, configuration management, and automated testing

Benefits

• Generous PTO & Holiday Schedule
• Parental Leave
• Progressive Healthcare Options
• Retirement Programs
• Opportunity for Education Reimbursement
• Commuter Offset (Specific locations)

About the company

Ping Identity is headquartered in Denver, Colorado and has offices and employees around the globe. They provide an intelligent, cloud identity platform and serve large enterprises worldwide.