Zigabyte · 5 months ago
OKTA Engineer
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expZigabyte is seeking a skilled OKTA Engineer to design, implement, and maintain identity and access management (IAM) solutions using OKTA. The role involves supporting enterprise authentication, single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, and user lifecycle management initiatives, requiring hands-on experience with OKTA’s Identity Cloud platform and a strong background in security and cloud technologies.
ConsultingIndustrial AutomationProject ManagementSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Design, configure, and maintain OKTA Identity Cloud solutions for SSO, MFA, and Lifecycle Management
Integrate OKTA with various applications (SaaS, on-premise, custom) using SAML, OIDC, SCIM, and API-based integrations
Implement automated provisioning and deprovisioning workflows using OKTA Workflows or custom connectors
Collaborate with application owners, security, and infrastructure teams to onboard applications to OKTA
Troubleshoot authentication and authorization issues, ensuring high availability and performance of IAM systems
Develop custom policies and security rules for access control and conditional access
Maintain identity governance standards in accordance with compliance frameworks (ISO, NIST, CMMC, etc.)
Conduct regular audits of access policies and identity lifecycle events
Create and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and runbooks
Stay updated on IAM best practices and OKTA feature releases
Qualification
Required
Experienced
Hands-on experience with OKTA's Identity Cloud platform
Strong background in security, cloud technologies, and integration with enterprise systems
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong supervisory and leadership skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
High school diploma or equivalent Plus 5 years experience
College degree or equivalent Plus 3 years experience
Clean quiet space to work from home with highspeed internet Minimum 15mbps
Able to dedicate 8 hours between 0700 and 1600 EST
Obtain and keep a secret level clearance
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
Preferred
OKTA Certified Professional or Administrator
Experience with infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform for OKTA)
Knowledge of Azure AD, Google Workspace, or other IAM systems
Background in Zero Trust architecture or Privileged Access Management (PAM)
Company
Zigabyte
Zigabyte Corporation provides technological solutions and professional services to more than just the developed and developing economies.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Zebulon G.
Chief Executive Officer
Randi Harvey
Executive Assistant to Chief Executive Officer
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