Junior Cyber Security Consultant

Job Description

Position:

Junior Cyber Security Consultant Location:

Charlotte, NC Experience:

0-2 Years Employment Type:

Full-Time Work Mode:

Remote (Work From Home) We provide structured training, real-time project exposure, interview preparation, and continuous support to help you grow successfully in your career. Role Overview We are looking for recent college graduates or early-career professionals with

0-2 years of experience

to join our Cyber Security team. The ideal candidate will focus on

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

and federated identity solutions. This role involves supporting the implementation and management of

PingFederate

, enabling

Single Sign-On (SSO)

capabilities, and working with modern authentication protocols. It is a great opportunity for candidates who want to build practical experience in cyber security and IAM technologies. Key Responsibilities Implement, configure, and maintain

PingFederate

for enterprise and cloud-based applications. Design and deploy federated identity solutions for

B2B

and

B2C

environments. Configure and integrate authentication protocols such as

Security Assertion Markup Language

,

OAuth 2.0

,

OpenID Connect

, and

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol

. Develop and maintain automation scripts using languages like

Python

or

PowerShell

. Work with

REST API

, web services, and middleware technologies to support identity integrations. Prepare and maintain documentation including solution designs, proposals, and implementation plans following industry best practices. Support

SSO services

,

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

solutions, and PingFederate policy configurations. Collaborate with team members on project tasks, including API integration, minor UI updates, and basic

Java/jQuery

support when required. Stay up to date with the latest IAM trends, cyber security practices, and emerging technologies. Required Skills & Qualifications 0-2 years of experience or knowledge in

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

and federated authentication. Basic hands-on exposure to

PingFederate

, including installation, configuration, or integration. Understanding of authentication protocols such as

Security Assertion Markup Language

,

OAuth 2.0

,

OpenID Connect

, and

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol

. Basic scripting skills using

Python

or

PowerShell

. Strong analytical, communication, and organizational abilities. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a

remote work environment

.