Okta IAM Architect

Culver City, CA, US • Posted 17 days ago • Updated 5 hours ago

Contract W2

On-site

Eliassen Group

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Skills

Operational Excellence
Life Insurance
Optimization
Hardening
SSO
Provisioning
Customization
Lifecycle Management
Onboarding
Problem Management
Root Cause Analysis
Reliability Engineering
Identity Management
Access Gateways
Authentication
Network
ROOT
Workflow
Risk Management
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Mentorship
Management
Collaboration
Screening
Artificial Intelligence
Recruiting
Taxes
Insurance
Law
Management Consulting
Finance
Regulatory Compliance

Summary

Description:
Hybrid 4 days onsite in Culver City, CA

The Okta/IAM will serve as the technical SME for identity and access management solutions, driving architecture, integration, and security strategy. The role requires deep expertise in Okta and related technologies to ensure robust governance, compliance, and operational excellence across enterprise identity platforms.

We can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $55.00 to $50.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities:

Define and implement Okta architecture, including workflow enhancements, custom connectors, and integration frameworks.
Develop role-based policies, enforce Segregation of Duties, and design scalable IAM solutions.
Lead upgrades, patching, optimization, and security hardening initiatives for identity platforms.
Oversee Single Sign-On and provisioning integrations for complex applications.
Build and maintain custom workflows, connectors, and integrations for identity governance systems.
Manage advanced authentication mechanisms across enterprise environments.
Drive access certification campaigns and ensure compliance with security standards.
Perform IGA workflow monitoring, troubleshooting, and connector customization.
Address Okta vulnerabilities and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
Provide expert support for lifecycle management, onboarding identities, and access workflows.
Lead incident and problem management, including root cause analysis for recurring issues.
Automate repetitive tasks and optimize operational processes.
Lead the team, resolve escalations, drive initiatives, and ensure system reliability.
Act as the primary liaison with security, application, and infrastructure teams, as well as external vendors.
Resolve complex issues with vendors and coordinate architecture enhancements.

Experience Requirements:

12+ years of experience in identity and access management with deep expertise in Okta and related technologies.
Extensive experience with Okta Identity Cloud, IGA, PAM, and advanced IAM concepts.
Hands-on support for Okta Access Gateway, including configuration and troubleshooting for authentication, integrations, and on-prem application access.
Ability to analyze logs, network traces, and system behavior to identify root causes.
Proven track record in architecture design, custom development, and security compliance.
Strong knowledge of workflow automation, policy enforcement, and risk management.
Experience with cloud platforms including AWS and Azure.
Ability to lead strategic initiatives, mentor teams, and manage cross-functional collaboration.

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Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About Eliassen Group

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company that provides business and IT services for our clients as they seek to transform and execute strategies that will drive exceptional outcomes. Leveraging over 30 years of success, we focus on professional services, talent solutions, and life sciences. Eliassen Group offers local community presence and deep networks. We are committed to positively impacting the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which we operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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