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Principal Engineer - ForgeRock

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An established industry player is looking for a Principal Engineer specializing in ForgeRock and IAM solutions. This role involves leveraging deep technical expertise to deliver secure and scalable IAM solutions for extensive user bases. You'll be part of a high-impact digital project, working with cutting-edge technologies in a hybrid work environment. If you have a passion for innovation and a strong background in IAM protocols, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the financial services sector.

10+ years of coding experience in Java, JavaScript, or Python.
Deep expertise in IAM and application server technologies.

Deliver secure, scalable IAM solutions for large-scale environments.
Lead Agile teams and mentor junior engineers.

ForgeRock stack (PingGateway, PingAM, PingIDM, PingDS)

IAM protocols and security standards (OAuth2, OIDC, SSO, PKI, WebAuthn, biometrics)

Java keystore, PKCS#11, encryption, token signing

Java

JavaScript

Python

Agile leadership and mentoring

ForgeRock 4xx training or relevant certifications

Job Description

Contract Role: Principal Engineer – ForgeRock (IAM)

Location: London (Hybrid – 2 days onsite)

Rate: Up to £800/day (PAYE)

Duration: 6 months

Start Date: 21 April 2025

IR35 Status: PAYE

A leading financial services organisation is seeking a ForgeRock SME with deep expertise in IAM and application server technologies. You'll be instrumental in delivering secure, scalable IAM solutions for large-scale environments (10M+ users).

Key Skills:

Proven hands-on experience with ForgeRock stack: PingGateway, PingAM, PingIDM, PingDS
Deep understanding of IAM protocols and security standards: OAuth2, OIDC, SSO, PKI, WebAuthn, biometrics
Strong knowledge of Java keystore, PKCS#11, encryption, token signing, and secure microservices
10+ years of coding experience in Java, JavaScript or Python
Experience leading Agile teams and mentoring junior engineers
Completion of ForgeRock 4xx training or relevant certifications

Bonus:

Contributions to open-source projects
Knowledge of PSD2 SCA, mobile authenticators, or passkey technologies

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Principal Engineer - ForgeRock

ZipRecruiter

London

Hybrid

GBP 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

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