Customer Authentication Engineer

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Customer Authentication Engineer for a remote role (must work Central or Eastern Time Zone). Candidates must provide their own equipment; VDI access provided. Summary: Our client is seeking a Customer Authentication Engineer to support and enhance the company's identity and access management systems. The Customer Authentication Engineer will play a key role in developing, maintaining, and optimizing customer authentication journeys using modern security and orchestration tools. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in identity and access management (IAM), preferably within a regulated or financial environment, and be proficient with tools like Okta and orchestration platforms such as Transmit and Ping DaVinci. Responsibilities:

• Manage and operate customer authentication and security systems to ensure strong protection for customers and internal environments
• Design and support identity journeys including username/password flows and multi-factor authentication
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to deploy and maintain IAM solutions
• Integrate and configure identity providers such as Okta or Auth0
• Utilize orchestration platforms like Ping DaVinci, Transmit Security, and Strata Identity
• Write and support code in Java and JavaScript to enhance authentication services
• Maintain system security within a cloud environment, with AWS being a plus
• 3-5 years of experience as an IAM Engineer or in a related security engineering role
• Experience with customer authentication systems and identity providers (Okta, Auth0 preferred)
• Familiarity with orchestration tools such as Transmit Security, Ping DaVinci, and Strata Identity
• Proficiency in Java and JavaScript
• Agile team experience preferred
• AWS cloud experience beneficial
• Background in CIAN (Customer Identity and Access Management) is a strong plus

• Remote role, but candidate must work in Central or Eastern Time Zones
• Candidate must provide their own equipment; access to VDI will be granted