Mukesh K.
Sr. Security Engineer | AI Authentication | MDM | SAML OIDC OAuth
𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐏 𝐁𝐔𝐈𝐋𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐂𝐂𝐄𝐒𝐒 𝐒𝐘𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐒 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐘 𝐓𝐎 𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐊. Still relying on basic MFA, shared accounts, and IAM setups that look secure but fail in real-world attacks? Let’s fix that with enterprise-grade Identity & Access Management architectures built on Zero Trust principles for your AI infrastructure. 🔐 DM “IAM SECURITY” and I’ll share a complete IAM & Zero Trust Blueprint (valued at $100) the same framework used to eliminate account sharing, enforce device trust, and secure distributed teams across SaaS, cloud, and enterprise environments. 🔹 SSO / IAM Specialist | Founder of Hakxcore 🔹 6+ years in SSO & IAM | Enterprise + Startup Experience 🔹 Hands-on with Okta, Auth0, Keycloak, ForgeRock, JumpCloud & more 🔹 Worked on Machine to Machine and AI authentication apps 🔹 Worked with global clients across SaaS, EdTech, Hospitality, and Manufacturing & more I started as a security engineer focused on SSO integrations, and today I design and deliver end-to-end AI-based identity architectures, not just “login working”, but secure, auditable, and scalable access systems. 🔑 SSO & Identity Architecture From simple SSO to complex enterprise federation, I design identity systems that scale: ✓ Okta, Auth0, Keycloak, ForgeRock, Azure AD, JumpCloud, and the list keeps on going... ✓ OIDC, SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0 ✓ SCIM provisioning & lifecycle automation ✓ Role-based & attribute-based access control (RBAC / ABAC) ✓ Multi-tenant SaaS IAM design ✓ Custom claims, token design, session hardening 🛡️ Zero Trust & Device Trust Not “checkbox security”, real Zero Trust enforcement: ✓ Device trust with MDM (Intune, Jamf, JumpCloud) ✓ Certificate-based authentication ✓ WebAuthn / FIDO2 hardware keys ✓ Contractor & external workforce security ✓ GitHub, Jira, AWS, Sentry SSO hardening ✓ Blocking account sharing, proxy enrollment, and forwarded invites ⚡ More than integrations full security systems As remote work increases, so do identity-based attacks. I don’t just connect tools, I design AI-based security outcomes: ✓ Identity threat modeling ✓ IAM policy & permission design ✓ Secure onboarding & offboarding flows ✓ Access reviews & audits ✓ IAM documentation & admin runbooks ✓ Compliance-ready IAM (ISO, SOC2, GDPR) 🧪 VAPT, DevSecOps & Cloud Security For clients who want security beyond identity: ✓ Web, API & cloud VAPT ✓ CI/CD security (SAST, DAST, secrets scanning) ✓ Kubernetes & container security ✓ Cloud IAM & misconfiguration reviews ✓ Security automation & monitoring If you’re serious about: ✓ Eliminating account sharing ✓ Securing contractors & remote teams ✓ Scaling IAM without breaking UX ✓ Passing audits with confidence 📩 Send me a message, and let’s design a security architecture that actually holds up in the real world. 📅 Updated: January 2026 Keywords: SSO, IAM, Okta, Auth0, Keycloak, ForgeRock, JumpCloud, Zero Trust, WebAuthn, FIDO2, MDM, Device Trust, OAuth, OIDC, SAML, SCIM, RBAC, ABAC, Cloud Security, DevSecOps, VAPT, AI Agent Authentication, SOC2, GDPR, ISO, Identity Architecture, Cybersecurity Consultant
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