Ankit Mittal
Details
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Kurukshetra University
2002 : 2005
B.Sc.
Computers, Physics, Maths
Kurukshetra University
1999 : 2002
Cisco
Information Security Architect
Technical lead to modernize IAM application [Web & API] security for all Cisco wide legacy applications.
Conceptualize the program, design Open standard based Solutions to provide application level security and interoperability between any vendor product.
Enabling Zero Trust to provide robust, borderless user authentication experience.
Improving user access experience by providing password less access to web applications.
Lead SME responsible for managing and rolling out new capabilities in one of the complex workforce IAM infra using PingAccess, Pingfederate and Duo Security products.
2019 : 2022
Cisco
Senior Information Security Engineer
• Responsibilities include very large scale WAM infra creation and management which include installing, upgrading the PingAccess, Pingfederate, auditing, logging, monitoring. Product feature evaluation, designing POCs, designing solutions and rolling out into deployment in all life cycle.
• Implemented Single Sign-On & Single Logout across OAM, PingFederate, PingAccess.
• Designing Coexistence between OAM 10g and PingAccess to provide seem less SSO across both products during migration phase.
• Working on moving cisco IDM landscape from OAM 10g to PingAccess & PingFederate. [4000+ applications]
• Enabling Multi-factor authentication.
• Working with different stack holder [Architects, application owners] to enable critical application stack with PingAccess and hashing out technical challenges to enable SSO.
• Designing On-boarding process for new application to PingAccess [Web, API type] and integrate with centralized with SSO solution.
• Performance tuning & Load testing.
• Integrate application with pingfederate using PingFederate openidc plugin.
• Developed Pingfederate authentication adapters, token processor using SDK.
• Responsible for troubleshooting complex and P1 issue in OAM 10g, PingAccess.
• Working with PingIdentity engineering to make product better. Suggested many feature requests in product and get it fixed from vendor.
• Automation using Python, shell scripts.
• Technical point of contact for offshore team.
2016 : 2019
Wipro Limited
Lead Consultant
Worked on IDM solution deployment [OAM, OIM, OUD, AD, connector servers] at Bank of the west.
Responsible for connector development, deployments management, production issue traiging and fixing.
Designed and deployed SSL topology for whole IDM stack.
designed DR strategy.
2015 : 2016
Bank of the West - TribolaTech Inc
IDM consultant
• Responsible for designing solutions for 10g server to 11g server migration & co-existence issues targeting mainly to large scale 10g customer.
• Responsible for agent PS3 features designing, development and support [DCC webgate enhancements, OAM-OAAM integration using DCC webgate, NAP tunneling]
• Was Leading OAM agent code coverage project.
• Handling OAM WLS providers, asserter and Liberty projects.
• Engagement with customers through pre-sales POCs. Handling webgate escalations from customers.
• Lead 4 person team, responsible includes technical point of contact to assigning task to deliver quality result.
2015 : 2015
Oracle
Principal Member Technical Staff
Skills
Access Management, Application Security Architecture, Authentication Protocols, C++, Core Java, Federation, IAM, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Identity Management, Integration, Java, Java Enterprise Edition, LDAP, OAM, OAuth, Okta Adaptive Multi-Factor Authentication, Okta Single Sign On, Okta Workforce Identity, OpenID, OpenID Connect (OIDC), Oracle, Oracle Access Manager, Oracle Identity Manager, PingAccess, PingFederate, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On (SSO), SSO, Unix, WebLogic, Web Services, Web SSO
About
Seasoned Security domain expert focused on Web Access management.
Security expert in the Access Management domain, responsible for designing, developing, implementing, delivering, and supporting features & security solutions.
• Key focus area is Web SSO, cross-domain SSO, building the IAM landscape from green field, designing complex IAM solutions migration strategies, integrating wide range of applications with SSO solutions using industry leading products Okta, PingAccess, PingFederate in large scale complex highly scalable, highly available multi-cluster deployment.
• Well versed with IDM space standards not limited to OAuth, OpenID, SAML, JWT, FIDO, SSO, Authentication and Authorization systems.
• Designed self-service tools, for Ping / Okta / DUO administrative management, Policy management and migration. Helps in saving support cost by 95%.
• Core member of the team developed industry leading Oracle’s IAM product “Oracle Access Manager”.
• Technical leadership and team building.
• Adept in managing activities for end-to-end development of software solutions also have experience in engaging with top management, vendors and clients.
Domain Skills:
Okta, Zero Trust, MFA, Ping Access, Ping Federate, Oracle Access Manager 10g,11g, Oracle Identity Federation 11g, migration & co-existence. High Availability & scalability aspects.