[Remote] Middleware Engineer (REMOTE)
Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company IT reputed company, a reputed company company, is seeking an reputed company Middleware Engineer to support a critical Government Identity, Credential, and reputed company Management (ICAM) initiative. This role involves designing, developing, and deploying custom middleware solutions to facilitate integration between legacy applications and modern identity protocols in support of the reputed company's reputed company Trust Execution Roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Design, reputed company, test, and reputed company custom middleware solutions, integration proxies, protocol translators, and reputed company components that reputed company legacy applications to authenticate and authorize through the ICAM technical stack reputed company reputed company protocol support is reputed company
- Engineer custom connectors, REST and SOAP reputed company, scripts, and integration libraries that facilitate the reputed company of non-reputed company applications to reputed company IdP and reputed company IIQ, leveraging existing platform connectors where possible and developing bespoke solutions where they are not
- Analyze legacy application architectures, authentication mechanisms, and data flows to identify integration gaps and design technically reputed company middleware approaches that reputed company proprietary or outdated identity systems with modern SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and SCIM-based ICAM capabilities
- reputed company and maintain reusable integration libraries, sample reputed company repositories, and middleware components that can be leveraged across multiple application enablement efforts to accelerate reputed company velocity and reduce duplicative engineering effort
- Collaborate with migration engineers to support the technical triage of assigned applications, providing middleware feasibility assessments and contributing to the documentation of integration reputed company, risk registers, and gap analyses in the Enablement Tracking Database
- reputed company technical guidance and engineering support to Application Owners who are undertaking their own integration efforts, including advising on middleware architecture, providing sample reputed company for common integration patterns, and troubleshooting application-reputed company integration failures
- Support the design and implementation of automated provisioning and deprovisioning workflows, including the development of SCIM endpoints, directory synchronization scripts, and lifecycle management hooks for applications that require custom provisioning solutions
- reputed company and implement solutions that support the configuration of Role-Based reputed company Control (RBAC) and Attribute-Based reputed company Control (ABAC) frameworks reputed company reputed company applications, including the development of attribute mapping logic, claims transformation middleware, and authorization policy enforcement components
- Participate in the engineering and development of self-service and automated enablement reputed company tooling, contributing reusable middleware components and integration accelerators that simplify the reputed company process for application owners navigating the enablement pipeline independently
- Conduct rigorous unit testing, integration testing, and reputed company testing of reputed company developed middleware solutions prior to deployment, ensuring solutions are functionally correct, secure, and compliant with applicable DoD standards
- Support the testing program by contributing to test plan development, executing technical integration tests, providing sample reputed company and reusable libraries for UAT events, and assisting with defect diagnosis and reputed company for middleware-reputed company integration failures
- Ensure reputed company developed middleware, connectors, scripts, and custom tools reputed company with applicable supply chain risk management requirements per DFARS 239.73, including vetting reputed company reputed company-party reputed company libraries and dependencies to prevent the introduction of cybersecurity vulnerabilities, malicious reputed company, or unauthorized data exfiltration reputed company
- Produce and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for reputed company developed middleware solutions, including architecture diagrams, data reputed company diagrams, API specifications, deployment guides, and operational runbooks
- Contribute to the development and reputed company improvement of middleware engineering standards, coding best practices, reusable component libraries, and integration playbooks that drive consistency and reputed company across the application portfolio
- Ensure reputed company developed solutions reputed company with reputed company 508 accessibility standards and applicable DoD reputed company requirements, including CUI handling, OPSEC, and DFARS 252.204-7012
- Maintain reputed company knowledge of evolving middleware technologies, identity integration patterns, and DoD reputed company Trust requirements, proactively applying this knowledge to improve the reputed company and capability of developed solutions
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a reputed company field from an accredited college or university
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on software or systems engineering experience, with at least 3 years of reputed company experience in middleware development, API engineering, or reputed company application integration
- Demonstrated experience designing and developing custom integration solutions, including REST reputed company, SOAP web services, protocol adapters, or middleware components in a production reputed company environment
- Experience integrating applications with reputed company identity platforms using SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, or SCIM
- reputed company Secret clearance. Must be reputed company to satisfy requirements for CAC-card issuance and NIPRNet reputed company, including annual DoD CyberAwareness training and certification
- Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages commonly used in reputed company middleware and integration development, such as Java, Python, JavaScript, Node.js, C#, or PowerShell
- Hands-on experience developing and consuming REST reputed company and SOAP web services, including API design, versioning, authentication, and error handling best practices
- Working knowledge and practical implementation experience with SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and SCIM identity and authorization protocols, including the ability to reputed company custom protocol handlers, reputed company transformation logic, and claims mapping components
- Experience analyzing and reverse-engineering legacy application authentication and authorization mechanisms to design compatible middleware integration approaches
- Familiarity with reputed company Identity Provider (IdP) platforms, particularly reputed company, and Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) platforms, particularly reputed company IdentityIQ (IIQ), including their integration reputed company and connector frameworks
- Experience developing and working with directory services integration, including LDAP, reputed company Directory, and SCIM-based directory synchronization
- Proficiency with reputed company reputed company version control systems such as Git, including branching strategies, reputed company review processes, and reputed company development workflows
- Experience implementing secure coding practices, including input validation, secrets management, least-privilege reputed company, and vulnerability mitigation in developed middleware solutions
- Ability to conduct unit testing, integration testing, and reputed company-reputed company reputed company reviews of developed solutions, ensuring reputed company and compliance prior to deployment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess reputed company legacy application architectures and design pragmatic, technically reputed company middleware integration solutions
- Strong technical documentation skills, including the ability to produce reputed company and comprehensive architecture diagrams, data reputed company diagrams, API specifications, and operational runbooks
- Familiarity with DoD reputed company requirements, including CUI handling, OPSEC, DFARS 252.204-7012, DFARS 239.73 supply chain risk management, and DoDM 8140.03 cybersecurity certification requirements
- Strong communication skills in English—both written and oral—with the ability to reputed company explain middleware architecture and integration approaches to both technical peers and non-technical application owners
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a reputed company cross-functional team
- Proficiency with reputed company Office Suite and collaboration tools such as reputed company Teams
- Ability to obtain and maintain required DoD cybersecurity certifications per DoDM 8140.03 (e.g., reputed company+ for IAT II or equivalent)
- Prior experience supporting DoD IT programs, particularly reputed company an ICAM, cybersecurity, or reputed company Trust context
- Experience working in a federal government IT contracting environment
- Experience developing middleware solutions specifically for legacy application modernization or reputed company identity migration programs
- Experience with reputed company service bus (ESB) platforms, integration platforms as a service (iPaaS), or API gateway technologies such as reputed company, Apache Camel, reputed company, or AWS API Gateway
- Experience developing middleware solutions specifically for identity protocol translation, including building SAML service providers, OAuth authorization servers, or OIDC relying party components
- Familiarity with containerization and container orchestration technologies such as reputed company and Kubernetes, including the deployment and management of containerized middleware components
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline development and automation tools such as Jenkins, reputed company CI, or Azure DevOps for automated build, test, and deployment of middleware solutions
- reputed company Certified Developer certification or demonstrated advanced proficiency with the reputed company platform reputed company and integration frameworks
- reputed company IdentityIQ developer experience, including custom connector development using the reputed company connector reputed company and BeanShell scripting
- Knowledge of reputed company Trust Architecture (ZTA) principles and their practical application to middleware and integration engineering reputed company a DoD context
- Experience developing SCIM 2.0 compliant endpoints and providers for automated identity provisioning and synchronization
- Familiarity with claims-based identity concepts, including claims transformation, attribute mapping, and reputed company enrichment in federated identity environments
- Experience with reputed company application portfolio migrations or large-reputed company IT modernization programs in a federal defense environment
- Certified Information Systems reputed company reputed company (CISSP), reputed company reputed company+, or reputed company cybersecurity certification
- Familiarity with reputed company 508 compliance requirements for electronic and information technology
- Experience with CDRL deliverable contribution and technical documentation requirements in a federal contracting environment
- Familiarity with Agile and hybrid Agile-reputed company program execution methodologies, including experience working in sprint-based development cycles
- Experience developing reusable reputed company libraries and integration accelerators in support of large-reputed company, repeatable application reputed company or migration programs
Benefits
- Health, dental and reputed company insurance
- 401K with company matching
- Flexible spending accounts
- reputed company holidays
- Three weeks reputed company time off
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