Identity Engineer - Okta

We have Contract Position as an Identity Engineer - Okta role with one of our direct client.

Location: San Diego, CA

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with various engineering teams to quickly enable SSO for POCs or production applications, enforcing SAML2.0 and OIDC.
• Work alongside Okta scrum team to configure and update tools used by engineering and development teams.
• Work closely with development and engineering staff to provide immediate support and issue resolution.
• Take direction from Enterprise Applications manager to enable new Okta capabilities including (but not limited to) MFA, Lifecycle management, custom workflows.
• Ensure team is following application administration and engineering best practices.
• Create and maintain documentation of environment design, configuration, and workflows.
• Provide automated solutions to existing manual processes between various applications.
• Perform root cause analysis on persistent or major software & application related problems.
• Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• 7+ years' experience in Identity Administration/Engineering or demonstration of skills in your current role that are applicable to this job.
• 2+ year experience working with Okta required.
• Experience migrating and supporting multiple services from basic authentication to SAML2.0 and OIDC authentication.
• Knowledge of life cycle management, role-based access control, identity and access management tools.
• Knowledge of Enterprise Active Directory (AD), Universal Directory, LDAP, LAN/WAN topology, IT processes and procedures, security required.
• Must possess a strong ability to document standards.
• Understanding of protocols/technologies like HTTP, SSL, LDAP, YAML, SQL, HTML, XML strongly desired.
• Scaled Agile Framework for the Enterprise (SAFe) experience preferred.
• Scripting experience preferred (PowerShell, Ruby, Python, JavaScript).
• Exceptional teamwork as well as being able to work under your own initiative are highly desired.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload with minimal supervision.
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities, and work effectively under the pressure of time constraints in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Ability to quickly learn modern technologies.
• Azure AD, Saviynt, or Active Roles experience a plus.

Education:

• B.S./B.A. in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience preferred.
• Technical certifications preferred.

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