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Tech Consulting - Cybersecurity Privacy -Identity Verification Engineer - Senior - Location Open

EY · Atlanta, GA · 4 days ago
On-siteInformation Technology$105k–$192k/yrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Identity Verification Engineer with hands-on expertise in 1Kosmos or Microsoft Verified ID Identity Platform, identity proofing, passwordless authentication, and enterprise IAM integrations.

Responsibilities

  • Identity Verification & Proofing
    • Design and implement identity proofing workflows using the 1Kosmos or Microsoft Verified ID platform.
    • Configure and support document verification, biometric authentication, facial recognition, liveness detection, and identity assurance controls.
    • Implement IAL2-grade identity proofing processes aligned with NIST 800-63 guidelines.
    • Support onboarding journeys for employees, contractors, vendors, and privileged users.
  • 1Kosmos or Microsoft Verified ID Platform Administration
    • Configure and administer 1Kosmos BlockID and associated services.
    • Manage user enrollment, credential issuance, identity verification policies, and authentication workflows.
    • Configure and integrate IdRamp and CLEAR with Microsoft Entra for orchestration and biometrics verification
    • Maintain platform health, performance, and operational effectiveness.
    • Troubleshoot identity verification and authentication issues.
  • Integration & Engineering
    • Integrate 1Kosmos with:
      • Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD
      • Integrate Microsoft Verified ID with IdRAMP and CLEAR
      • Active Directory
      • IAM platforms (SailPoint, Saviynt, ISIM/ISVG, Ping, Okta)
      • ITSM platforms (ServiceNow)
      • AWS, Citrix, VMware Horizon, and VDI environments
      • HR and workforce onboarding systems
    • Develop and support API-based integrations for identity verification and identity lifecycle workflows.
    • Configure SAML, OAuth, OIDC, and SCIM integrations.
  • Passwordless Authentication
    • Implement passwordless authentication strategies utilizing:
      • Biometrics
      • Mobile authenticators
      • FIDO2/WebAuthn
      • QR code authentication
      • Push-based authentication
    • Support enterprise migration initiatives from traditional authentication to passwordless access.
  • Security & Compliance
    • Ensure identity verification solutions comply with organizational security requirements and industry standards.
    • Support audit and compliance activities related to identity verification and authentication controls.
    • Develop security documentation, operational runbooks, and implementation standards.
  • Project Delivery
    • Participate in architecture reviews, design workshops, and solution development activities.
    • Support POCs, pilot deployments, production rollouts, and hypercare activities.
    • Collaborate with IAM architects, cybersecurity teams, application owners, and business stakeholders.

    Qualifications

    • Education
      • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Systems, or related field.
    • Experience
      • 3-5+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM)
      • 2+ years of hands-on 1Kosmos or Microsoft Verified ID implementation experience.
      • Experience implementing identity proofing, passwordless authentication, and biometric verification solutions.
      • Experience with enterprise identity lifecycle management and user onboarding processes.
    • Technical Skills
      • 1Kosmos BlockID Platform
      • Microsoft Verified ID, IdRamp, CLEAR, Entra ID / Azure AD
      • Active Directory
      • SAML, OIDC, OAuth 2.0, SCIM
      • REST APIs and integration frameworks
      • Identity Proofing & Verification
      • Biometrics and Liveness Detection
      • FIDO2/WebAuthn
      • Passwordless Authentication

      Preferred Qualifications

      • Experience with SailPoint ISC, IdentityIQ, Saviynt, Ping Identity, or Okta
      • Knowledge of Verifiable Credentials (VCs), Decentralized Identity (DID), and Microsoft Entra Verified ID.
      • Experience supporting large-scale workforce or contractor onboarding programs.
      • Familiarity with NIST Digital Identity Guidelines (800-63).
      • Knowledge of cloud environments including Azure and AWS.
      • Relevant certifications:
        • Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM)
        • CISSP
        • Microsoft Identity & Access Administrator
        • Security certifications related to IAM

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