NielsenIQ
consumer intelligence
SeniorEngineer,Cybersecurity
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“Senior Engineer, Cybersecurity at NielsenIQ. Skills: Ping Identity, Okta, DaVinci, SAML, OIDC/OAuth 2.0. Own CIAM and IAM integrations. Design authentication flows”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver end-to-end CIAM and IAM integrations; Support complex authentication and identity journeys; Orchestrate authentication, registration, MFA, risk signals, identity verification; Ensure alignment with enterprise IAM standards; Enforce MFA and adaptive authentication policies; Eliminate bespoke identity implementations; Support user lifecycle, access governance, and compliance; Improve visibility, reduce manual effort, and support compliance; Advance platform maturity; Ensure high availability and reliability
Industry & Context.
Perform root-cause analysis; Troubleshoot across identity providers
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
CIAM integrations, workforce IAM integrations, enterprise applications, custom applications, Ping Identity, PingFederate, PingOne, Okta, DaVinci orchestration workflows, complex authentication, identity journeys, SAML, OIDC/OAuth 2.0, API-based integrations, token handling, claims mapping, scopes, attribute transformation, DaVinci identity workflows, authentication, registration, step-up MFA, risk signals, identity verification, downstream integrations, Ping, Okta, third-party services, application onboarding, migration efforts, Azure Entra ID, workforce identity, enterprise IAM standards, Conditional Access policies, audit requirements, MFA, adaptive authentication policies, CIAM platforms, workforce platforms, exception handling, conditional logic, troubleshooting, global user populations, application owners, product teams, engineers, standardize authentication architectures, eliminate bespoke identity implementations, align applications, approved CIAM patterns, approved IAM patterns, CIAM platforms, identity lifecycle systems, governance systems, SailPoint, HR-driven sources, event-based provisioning, user lifecycle, access governance, compliance requirements, non-human identity use cases, service accounts, API clients, secrets, certificates, token-based access, applications, integrations, automation, telemetry, reporting, IAM operations, CIAM operations, scripting, dashboards, visibility, reduce manual effort, compliance, SOX, SOC2, GDPR, senior technical escalation point, complex IAM/CIAM incidents, root-cause analysis, identity providers, federation layers, token issuance, application integrations, IAM governance, CIAM governance, enforceable standards, patterns, guardrails, security policy, operational reality, cross-functional initiatives, application modernization, platform consolidation, CIAM architecture evolution, identity service reliability improvements, technical documentation, runbooks, reference architectures, knowledge transfer, team capability, reduce single-point dependencies, project delivery, BAU operational support, high availability, reliability, IAM services, CIAM services, platform maturity
What You'll Do.
Own CIAM and IAM integrations
Design authentication flows
Build DaVinci identity workflows
Lead application onboarding
Engineer MFA policies
Partner to standardize architectures
Integrate CIAM platforms
Design non-human identity use cases
Develop automation and reporting
Serve as technical escalation point
Contribute to IAM governance
Participate in cross-functional initiatives
Produce technical documentation
Balance project delivery with BAU support
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with application owners; Partner with product teams; Partner with engineers; Provide knowledge transfer to team
Communication Scope
Provide knowledge transfer
Process & Methodology
Lead application onboarding and migration efforts, Balance project delivery with BAU operational support
Full Job Description
NielsenIQ is a consumer intelligence company that delivers the Full View™, the world’s most complete and clear understanding of consumer buying behavior that reveals new pathways to growth. Since 1923, NIQ has moved measurement forward for industries and economies across the globe. We are putting the brightest and most dedicated minds together to accelerate progress. Our diversity brings out the best in each other so we can leave a lasting legacy on the work that we do and the people that we do it with. Key Responsibilities * Own end‑to‑end CIAM and workforce IAM integrations for enterprise and custom applications, with deep focus on Ping Identity (PingFederate, PingOne) , Okta , and DaVinci orchestration workflows , supporting complex authentication and identity journeys. * Design, implement, and maintain customer and workforce authentication flows using SAML, OIDC/OAuth 2.0 , and API‑based integrations, including token handling, claims mapping, scopes, and attribute transformation. * Build and operate DaVinci identity workflows to orchestrate authentication, registration, step‑up MFA, risk signals, identity verification, and downstream integrations across Ping, Okta, and third‑party services. * Lead application onboarding and migration efforts into Azure Entra ID for workforce identity, ensuring alignment with enterprise IAM standards, Conditional Access policies, and audit requirements. * Engineer and enforce MFA and adaptive authentication policies across CIAM and workforce platforms, including exception handling, conditional logic, and troubleshooting across global user populations. * Partner with application owners, product teams, and engineers to standardize authentication architectures , eliminate bespoke identity implementations, and align applications to approved CIAM and IAM patterns. * Integrate CIAM platforms with identity lifecycle and governance systems (e.g., SailPoint, HR‑driven sources, event‑based provisioning) to support user lifecycle, access go
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