Senior PingAuthorize DevOps Engineer

Responsibilities

• Technical configuration, further development, and operation of authorization solutions based on PingAuthorize
• Implementation of fine-grained, rule-based access models for various systems and applications
• Connection of authorization components to IAM platforms, APIs, applications, and backend services
• Creation, maintenance, and optimization of policies, decision logic, and authorization rules
• Automation of deployments, configurations, test procedures, and operational processes
• Setup and support of CI/CD pipelines for IAM and authorization components
• Monitoring of availability, performance, security, and system stability
• Analysis and resolution of technical faults as well as support in incident management
• Accompanying releases, upgrades, productive deliveries, and environment changes
• Close collaboration with architects, developers, security specialists, and operations teams

Requirements

• In-depth practical experience with PingAuthorize
• Very good understanding of authorization concepts and policy-based access models
• Experience in the environment of APIs, microservices, and distributed enterprise architectures
• Good knowledge of OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, and REST interfaces
• Strong DevOps experience, especially in the areas of automation, CI/CD, and technical operations
• Confident use of platforms such as Git, Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps, or comparable tools
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with scripting and automation languages such as Python, Bash, or JavaScript
• Strong analytical skills as well as a structured approach to error analysis and problem-solving
• Very good English skills, both written and spoken

Nice to have

• Experience with other solutions from the Ping or ForgeRock environment, e.g., PingAM, PingAccess, or ForgeRock
• Project experience in large enterprise landscapes or in the telecommunications environment
• Knowledge of cloud platforms and Infrastructure-as-Code approaches
• Experience with monitoring and logging solutions
• Existing certifications in the Ping Identity environment
• German or Spanish language skills are an advantage

Project details

01.11.2026

3 months with option for extension

Utilization: 100 %

Remote share: 100 %

550 Euro

Background of the task:

For a client company in the telecommunications sector, we are looking for a PingAuthorize DevOps Engineer. The role supports the setup, further development, and stable operation of modern authorization solutions within a future-oriented IAM and API landscape. The focus is on the technical implementation of secure, policy-based access decisions as well as the integration of authorization components into distributed system architectures. An experienced specialist with in-depth know-how in PingAuthorize, DevOps processes, and modern security standards in the API and IAM environment is sought.

• Start: 2026-11
• Duration: 12 Monate
• Remote: remote
• Location: München, Deutschland, DE
• Languages: German