Implementation Engineer
US$160,000 / yr base salary
Posted 23 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Senior Implementation Engineer”
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- Expected experience
- 9+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Contract
- Full-time
Compensation
| Base salary | US$160,000 / yr |
|---|
Role speciality
FederationIdentity and Access ManagementIdentity VerificationPasswordless AuthenticationSingle Sign On
Useful technologies
Active DirectoryADFSBashCyberArkFIDO2ForgeRockJavaScriptJSONLDAPMicrosoft Entra IDOAuth 2.0OktaOpenID ConnectPasskeysPingFederatePKIPowerShellPythonREST APISailPointSAML 2.0SCIMWebAuthnWS-FederationXML
We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-facing Senior Implementation Engineer to join our Professional Services and Customer Success organization. This role will lead the deployment and integration of the 1Kosmos passwordless authentication and identity verification platform across enterprise customers.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Implementation & Delivery
- Lead end-to-end deployment of 1Kosmos solutions for enterprise and public-sector customers.
- Conduct discovery workshops, architecture reviews, and technical design sessions.
- Develop implementation plans, migration strategies, and deployment runbooks.
- Serve as the primary technical lead during customer onboarding and production rollouts.
- Manage multiple customer implementations simultaneously while ensuring delivery excellence.
SSO & Federation Integration
- Design and implement Single Sign-On (SSO) integrations using SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), OAuth 2.0, and WS-Federation.
- Integrate 1Kosmos with enterprise Identity Providers including Microsoft Entra ID, PingFederate, Okta, ADFS, ForgeRock, and custom Identity Providers.
- Configure federation trust relationships, claims mappings, authentication policies, and user provisioning workflows.
- Troubleshoot authentication failures, token issues, certificate problems, and federation-related incidents.
Passwordless & Identity Verification
- Deploy passwordless authentication solutions utilizing FIDO2, Passkeys, WebAuthn, mobile-based authentication, and certificate-based authentication.
- Implement identity proofing and verification workflows.
- Design phishing-resistant authentication architectures aligned with Zero Trust principles.
- Integrate passwordless authentication into VPNs, VDI environments, workforce applications, and customer-facing applications.
Enterprise Infrastructure Integration
- Integrate with Active Directory, LDAP, Microsoft Entra ID, HR systems, SIEM platforms, and MFA solutions.
- Deploy and support 1Kosmos components.
- Support hybrid, multi-cloud, and on-premises deployment models.
Automation & Development
- Develop automation scripts and integration tools using Python, PowerShell, and JavaScript.
- Build and troubleshoot REST API integrations.
- Create deployment automation and operational tooling.