Job Openings IAM Engineer (Okta)

About the job IAM Engineer (Okta)

We are seeking a results-driven IAM Engineer to support a critical Okta buildout project, focused on enabling enterprise applications for Single Sign-On (SSO). The ideal candidate has experience with Okta, understands modern identity protocols, and is skilled in working across teams to deliver secure and seamless authentication experiences.

Project Scope

  • Support the integration of 100 enterprise applications with Okta for SSO.
  • Ensure each application is configured correctly and securely for SSO and user provisioning.
  • Collaborate closely with application owners and IT teams to gather integration requirements.
  • Update and document all applications in Productiv, the organizations asset management tool.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess application compatibility with Okta and identify appropriate integration methods (SAML, OIDC, etc.).
  • Configure Okta for both SSO and automated user provisioning via lifecycle management tools like SCIM.
  • Troubleshoot and test integrations to ensure reliability, security, and compliance with internal policies.
  • Conduct knowledge transfer sessions to enable internal IT and application teams to manage ongoing support.
  • Maintain accurate records by updating integration details for all 100 applications in Productiv.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, scalable, and efficient identity practices.

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in IAM, with strong hands-on work using Okta Identity Cloud.
  • Proven experience with SSO, MFA, SCIM, and lifecycle management.
  • Solid understanding of identity protocols: SAML 2.0, OIDC, OAuth2, LDAP, and SCIM.
  • Ability to script or automate tasks using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Experience troubleshooting complex authentication and authorization flows.
  • Familiarity with Productiv or similar asset management platforms.
  • Strong documentation and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications such as Okta Certified Consultant, Administrator, or Professional.
  • Exposure to ITSM tools (JIRA, Confluence), version control (Git), and CI/CD practices.
  • Experience working in Agile or ITIL-based environments