Okta/IAM Engineer

  • Posted 21 days ago | Updated 21 days ago

Overview

Remote
$70 - $90
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Okta
IAM Security
SSO
MFA

Job Details

Remote Position

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with managing Policies, Standards and IT Controls for IAM related to SSO/MFA
  • Work with large business programs to provide IAM/SSO/MFA guidance, requirements and help to develop solutions patterns
  • Acts independently to establish and implement security and define service integrations with all other IT services such as build teams, asset management, service and incident management
  • Help build the roadmap on how to mature the SSO/MFA platform through big picture approach and integration with other teams and identifying dependencies
  • Educating other technical and business leaders in the SSO/MFA disciple as needed
  • Applies advance knowledge with product designers, engineers, and architects to define security measures required of to implement an effective SSO/MFA security service
  • Works cross-functionally to conduct most complex analysis of current product offerings for business impact and exposure
  • Collaborate with security consulting to define security requirements, establish patterns and develop solutions to solve security/business challenges as it relates to IAM
  • Work with security platform owners and system architects to develop and mature security services
  • Work with remediation teams (both compliance and non-compliance) to prioritize and develop short-term and long-term solutions to remediate security gaps
  • Oversees complex designs, development, and delivery of the installation, integration and deployment of the chosen SSO/MFA product in Inspire Brands environments
  • Communicating to clients and partners aspects of both the product and the implementation at the technical and/or functional level appropriate for the situation
  • Pre and Post-implementation requirements gathering, analysis and documenting user testing, debugging, support and maintenance
  • Developing and delivering technical training designed to enable/educate IAM implementation partners
  • Managing the design & architecture for small to medium projects/ contributing to large complex projects
  • Expected to continue to build upon domain knowledge along with technical / proprietary skills to reach levels of industry acknowledgement
  • Applies own judgment to independently determine a course of action, which is then executed independently post review
  • Can offer multiple solutions to problems through existing and new methodologies and then exercise judgment to determine the most appropriate solution.
  • Manages divergent interests and advises senior management on specialized technical issues
  • Member of a technical team in developing IAM solutions that integrate applications and other services with IAM services, align IAM processes with business processes, and identify required governance and policy needs
  • Design and implement service interfaces and apply technical standards to enable and protect API access while meeting enterprise architecture, security, and privacy needs
  • Integrate new existing architectures for user authentication and SSO for enterprise and native mobile applications
  • Partner with Enterprise Architecture team to develop reference architectures for processes and technology
  • Analyze alternative architectures and service designs and communicate their potential strategic and tactical benefits and risks in terms of business and architecture value
  • Evaluate and implement emerging solutions to improve privacy, identity assurance, and user experience
  • Participate in R& D and Innovation activities
  • Clearly communicate the functions, capabilities, and processes of proposed enterprise IAM programs
  • Provide direction to development and operations staff regarding complex production issues
  • Establish credibility throughout the organization in systems, processes and people by demonstrating Change Healthcare values
  • Security certifications (e. g. CISSP, CEH, Security+, etc. )
  • Extensive experience in architecting and implementing Federation, Web Single-Sign on, strong/multi-factor authentication systems
  • Strong background in other security non-IAM platforms and services
  • Working understanding of each subservice of IAM and applications
  • Prior Okta implementation experience
  • This is developer/engineer role within the information security organization. This role assists in defining the global Identity and Access Management programs and process for the global enterprise.
  • This position will work under the supervision of the IAM Director and IAM Lead Architect
  • Possess highly developed communication skills for interacting with customers and senior leadership
  • Strong Interpersonal skills and ability to influence key business and IT leadership

Certifications: Okta Certified Technical Architect