Project Lead

Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.

Present in India since 1953, Thales is headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, and has operational offices and sites spread across Bengaluru, Delhi, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune among others. Over 1800 employees are working with Thales and its joint ventures in India. Since the beginning, Thales has been playing an essential role in India’s growth story by sharing its technologies and expertise in Defence, Transport, Aerospace and Digital Identity and Security markets.

Project Lead – IDP INtegration

As a Project Lead Engineer for the Authentication team, you will work with team of professionals with shared goal to enhance STA Ecosystem’s application catalogue. You will be part of development team that focuses mainly on SSO integrations and provisioning related tasks and also support production when required.

A week in the life of a Project Lead:

• Work directly with product owners on reviewing design and integration requirements for STA (SafeNet Trusted Access)
• Work with business owners on integrating and supporting the SAML based identity provider
• Willingness to do people management
• Write code/script to build user scenarios using STA API and SDKs, to reproduce issues
• You will perform moderately complex testing and analysis tasks on module/build and assist with the test development, implementation, and maintenance of test processes.
• Collaborate with QA, Product Management, Technical Support, Documentation and UX team

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• Lead research on emerging trends and products from an IAM and security standpoint
• You will be subject matter expert in configuring, implementing and integrating with Identity & Access Management, Multi factor authentication, Identity Governance & Administration, Privileged Access Management.
• Experience configuring, implementing and integrating with network security-as-a-service (any one or more of software defined perimeter, software defined networks, SOAR tools, software defined WANs, SASE-secure access service edge) would be a plus!
• Experience implementing single sign-on solutions for web-based applications utilizing username/password, tokens, SAML, and two-factor authentication mechanisms
• Experience integrating and onboarding applications (Oracle WebLogic, Cyber Ark, SailPoint, Custom Java/.Net Applications, etc.)
• Solid understanding of authentication, authorization, SSO, and LDAP
• Office 365 security expertise including strong knowledge of Azure Active Directory, Azure Information Protection, Information Rights Management, single sign-on and multi-factor authentication and related technologies (including Microsoft Enterprise Mobility + Security)
• Experience in any scripting and programming languages like JavaScript, Python, Ruby and Java would be plus.
• We would like someone to join our team who is detail oriented and a result driven individual with good communication skills and a problem-solving attitude, can adapt to changes.
• You must have a BE/B. Tech/ M. Tech/MCA of Equivalent degree.
• We are looking for someone with 7-10 years of experience in software industry using relevant skills.

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