Job Description

Okta Engineer
Direct-Hire / Contract (C2C/W2) with WinWire

Salary $140K-$150K/year

• Okta Implementation Specialist Role Requirements New role focused on basic Okta implementations, including administration, configuration, troubleshooting, and providing technical expertise; proactive problem-solving, evaluating new technologies, and maintaining detailed documentation. Certification, Workflows, Troubleshooting, documentation, and the need for the role to contribute to the team's growth by supporting junior members
• Role Workflow Requirements Candidate with at least 10 years of experience, Okta certification, and expertise in single sign-on (SSO) integrations and workflow development; workflow creation for efficiency, making this a critical skill for the position.
• Identity Governance and API Integration Identity governance in Okta and emphasized the need for candidates to have a minimum of 2 years of experience with the product.
• Role Requirements/Prioritization Key requirements for a role, including troubleshooting, application integration, workflows, onsite location, and certification.

Role/Job Duties

• Implementation of Okta integrations (SAML, OIDC, etc); Okta Administration and Configuration
• Troubleshooting and providing ongoing support and troubleshooting for Okta IAM solutions with application owners and end users
• Providing technical expertise and guidance on Okta best practices, security standards, and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2)
• Configure advanced policies for SSO, MFA, contextual access, and risk-based authentication
• Monitor system health, resolve issues, and optimize Okta performance and reliability
• Evaluate new IAM technologies to enhance the Okta ecosystem and improve security posture
• Developing and maintaining documentation, including architecture diagrams, configuration guides, and operational procedures
• Perform feasibility analyses and provide recommendations for future system enhancements
• Guide and mentor junior engineers on Okta implementation, IAM best practices, and secure design principles
• Okta Certification: Professional, Administrator, Consultant or Technical Architect

• Work may include the occasional after-hours and/or weekend work based on mission priorities

Experience/Skills

• Ten (10) years relevant experience of Okta Integrations: Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and privileged access management
• Five (5) years of experience in developing Okta Workflows, IGA and a minimum of Two (2) years of experience in Okta IGA
• Experience with other IAM solutions beyond Okta; Knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices (AWS, Azure, etc.)
• Deep understanding of identity federation protocols such as SAML, OAuth, SCIM and OpenID Connect
• Hands-on experience with Okta API integrations and System Administration

Job Tags

Similar Jobs