Identity Provider (V3)

Foundational

• Java Server Programming (intermediate)
• Spring Framework (basic)
• XML Processing (fluent)
• HTTP Architecture (fluent)
• Web Single Sign-On Architecture (basic)

Data / IDM Integration

• Distributed Systems (fluent)
• IDM (basic)
• Domain specific knowledge (depends on use case being developed)

Authentication

• Distributed Systems (fluent)
• Expertise with the relevant authentication technology
• Java / Web UI (intermediate)

User Interface Extensions (e.g., Consent, Terms of Use, Administration)

• Java / Web UI (expert)

Packaging / Installation

• Generally involves highly specialized tools / skills with packaging or installation frameworks

SAML Profile Development

• SAML (expert)
• XML Signature / Encryption, TLS, PKI (basic)
• HTTP / SSO (expert)
• Spring Web Flow (basic)

Similar skills required for other protocols (substituting their requirements).

Centralized Discovery Service

Foundational

• Java Server Programming (intermediate)
• Spring Framework (basic)
• XML Processing (fluent)
• HTTP Architecture (fluent)

User Interface

• Java / Web UI (expert)

Metadata Aggregator

Foundational

• Java programming (intermediate)
• Spring Framework (basic)

Stage Definitions

• XML Processing (fluent)
• XML Signature / Encryption, PKI (basic)
• Domain specific knowledge for relevant SAML extensions

Web Service

• Java Server Programming (intermediate)
• HTTP Architecture (fluent)

Service Provider (V2)

Foundational

• C++ (intermediate)
• Windows and/or Unix Systems Programming (intermediate)
• Network Programming (basic)
• XML Processing (fluent)
• HTTP Architecture (fluent)
• Web Single Sign-On Architecture (fluent)
• Apache / IIS / other Extension Programming (intermediate)

Data / IDM Integration

• Distributed Systems (fluent)
• IDM (basic)
• Domain specific knowledge (depends on use case being developed)

Packaging / Installation

• RPM (fluent)
• Windows Installer (fluent)

SAML Profile Development

• SAML (expert)
• XML Signature / Encryption, TLS, PKI (basic)
• HTTP / SSO (expert)
• Spring Web Flow (basic)

Similar skills required for other protocols (substituting their requirements).