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Clarify and transition seamlessly for Operations.\nAnalyze and resolve L3, L2 tickets\nApplication Onboarding in Ping AIC - Standard, out of the box patterns (SAML, OAUTH/OIDC, SCIM)\nApplication customization - JavaScript driven\nMinimal experience in Workforce access management solutions like Entra ID\nGood understanding of MFA, Passwordless authentication (FIDO2) and Identity Proofing\nTriage & resolve production incidents, restore the service availability within SLA targets\nIdentify manual repetitive tasks, tickets, process gaps. Plan to automate, reduce ticket volumes and improve productivity and efficiency.\nMaintain knowledge repository - Runbook, Playbook, Architecture/Design and SOP documents\nMentor and guide the Security analysts and associates deployed for CIAM workstream\nFlexible working in shifts as per roster rotation.\nCross-skilling, Up-skilling in other services under the scope of the CIAM operations team\nMotivate the team members to complete the certification related to Ping AIC or Entra ID Beyond the above outcomes, driving continuous service improvements to automate the manual L1/1.5 tasks, Support Program, Project status updates with respect to the Access Management (CIAM, Workforce) operations workstream.\nRequirements\nEducation\nRequirements: Minimum Bachelor’s Degree: BE degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. 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