Federation Architect (TS Clearance Required)

The Team UberEther is a leader in the Identity and Access Management (IAM) and #ZeroTrust space. Our platform and expert services team enable government and commercial customers to have ultimate control over access to critical information. We are employee first, with outstanding benefits and a track record of upskilling and fostering growth. We're looking for employees who get excited about pioneering novel solutions to new, complex challenges.ResponsibilitiesUberEther is seeking a skilled and motivated Federation Architect to join our growing Identity and Access Management team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, configuration, and support of identity federation solutions across federal and enterprise environments. You will work closely with engineering teams, customers, and stakeholders to ensure secure and seamless identity federation across complex, multi-domain environments.Provide implementation architectures, artifacts, and documentation of  for customers of UberEtherDesign, implement, and maintain identity federation solutions using industry-standard protocols including SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC)Configure and manage federation services across Identity Providers (IdPs) and Service Providers (SPs)Support the integration of enterprise applications with federated identity platformsTroubleshoot and resolve federation-related issues, including SSO failures, certificate management, and token validation errorsCollaborate with IAM engineers and architects to develop and refine federation standards, policies, and best practicesAssist in the development and maintenance of technical documentation including architecture diagrams, runbooks, and standard operating proceduresParticipate in security assessments, audits, and compliance reviews related to federation and authenticationSupport onboarding of new service providers and identity providers into the federation ecosystemMonitor federation infrastructure and respond to incidents in a timely mannerStay current with emerging trends and threats in identity federation and authentication technologiesQualificationsU.S. Citizenship requiredTop Secret Clearance required5+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management or a related fieldHands-on experience with federation protocols including SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OIDCExperience with one or more IAM/federation platforms such as PingFederate, Okta, Azure AD, Shibboleth, or similar and how they contribute to a best practice security implementationSolid understanding of PKI, digital certificates, and token-based authenticationStrong analytical and troubleshooting skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsPreferred QualificationsExperience working in a federal government or DoD environmentFamiliarity with FedRAMP, FISMA, or NIST 800-63 guidelinesExperience with Radiant Logic, SailPoint, CyberArk, or DelineaRelevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or vendor-specific IAM certificationsExperience with directory services such as Active Directory or LDAPLocationThis role is offered as a hybrid or remote position based out of our Sterling, VA office. SalaryThe base salary range for this position is between $155,000–$165,000 and varies based on experience.BenefitsWe understand the value of such people, reward them accordingly, and provide best-in-class benefits to support them and their family's well-being. Full-time employees are eligible to receive top-notch Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K savings plan, Life Insurance, and Short and Long-term Disability benefits as well as generous paid flex-time, education and technology reimbursement. This includes:100% employer covered health care premiums6% 401k matchSubstantial education and professional development budget25 PTO days per year, which increases with tenureCore ValuesUberEther's Core Values are a set of guiding principles that define our expectations of employees. Please be prepared to discuss these in your interview process and provide examples of where you have demonstrated these core values. See more at https://uberether.com/careers/.Grow With PurposeConfident, Not CockyThe IT FactorTeam PlayerWhole Authentic SelfAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.