Senior ForgeRock Engineer

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior ForgeRock Engineer with deep expertise across ForgeRock Identity Platform configuration, cloud-native architectures, containerisation, and DevOps automation. This role is critical in designing, implementing, and optimising enterprise-grade IAM solutions that are scalable, secure, and aligned with modern engineering practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, configuration, and deployment of ForgeRock Access Management (AM), Identity Management (IDM), Directory Services (DS) and related components.
• Architect and implement cloud-native IAM solutions on AWS/Azure/GCP.
• Build and maintain containerised ForgeRock environments using Docker and Kubernetes (AKS/EKS/GKE).
• Develop CI/CD pipelines to automate build, deployment, and configuration of ForgeRock components.
• Implement secure, scalable integration patterns for authentication, authorisation, SSO, federation, and identity lifecycle management.
• Optimise performance, reliability, and resilience of IAM services.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across identity flows, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and container orchestration layers.
• Collaborate with security, architecture, and application teams to embed IAM best practices.
• Contribute to roadmap planning, technical standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  
  

Required Skills & Experience

• 5–8+ years of experience in Identity & Access Management engineering.
• Strong hands-on expertise with ForgeRock (AM, IDM, DS, IG) including configuration, customisation, and deployment.
• Proven experience deploying ForgeRock in cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Deep knowledge of containerisation (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Strong DevOps skills including:
• CI/CD (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Jenkins)
• Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Helm, CloudFormation)
• Observability (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk)
• Solid understanding of authentication & authorisation standards:
• OAuth2
• OIDC
• SAML
• JWT
• SCIM
• Experience with REST APIs, microservices, and modern integration patterns.
• Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, Groovy, or similar).
  

Education

• Bachelor of Engineering (BE) or equivalent (Preferred)
  
  

Key Highlights

• Preferred deployment location: Bangalore
• Resources can be deployed across different locations based on project requirements
• Hybrid
• Opportunity to work on enterprise IAM and cloud-native security solutions
• Exposure to modern DevOps and container orchestration platforms
  
  

Skills: terraform / helm / infrastructure-as-code,scim & identity lifecycle management,rest apis & microservices,python / bash / groovy scripting,docker & kubernetes,oauth2 / oidc / saml / jwt,prometheus / grafana / elk / splunk,container orchestration (aks / eks / gke),performance optimization & troubleshooting,forgerock federation & sso,forgerock deployment & configuration,identity & access management (iam),ci/cd pipelines (jenkins / github actions / gitlab ci / azure devops),aws / azure / gcp cloud platforms,forgerock am / idm / ds / ig