Job description
 
                         About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced
Technical Architect – Okta
to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-wide Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions.
The role involves working closely with the onsite team to design and implement
SDS application onboarding , architecting scalable, secure, and automated
Okta-based authentication and authorization frameworks
to support single sign-on (SSO), and user lifecycle management across a global environment.
The ideal candidate will combine strong technical depth in
Okta Identity Cloud
with solution architecture experience, leading end-to-end IAM initiatives and guiding development teams in delivering robust, compliant, and future-ready identity solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the
architecture, design, and implementation
of IAM solutions using
Okta Identity Cloud .
Collaborate with onsite teams to design and implement Okta-based
SDS application onboarding
and
SSO architecture .
Define
enterprise-wide standards and best practices
for identity, authentication, and access management.
Architect and oversee
Okta integrations
with cloud and on-prem applications using
SAML, OIDC, OAuth, and SCIM .
Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams to design
SSO, MFA, and user provisioning workflows .
Design and implement
custom workflows ,
delegated administration , and
automated provisioning
using Okta APIs and Workflows.
Evaluate and optimize IAM performance, scalability, and security posture.
Serve as a
technical advisor
for identity modernization, zero-trust architecture, and cloud migration projects.
Conduct code and design reviews, provide technical leadership to developers, and ensure solution alignment with enterprise architecture.
Work closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into secure, scalable IAM solutions.
Stay updated with emerging IAM technologies, security standards, and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, SOC2, ISO 27001).
Required Skills & Experience:
10–15 years of total experience in
Identity & Access Management , with
5+ years hands-on experience in Okta
(Architecture, Design & Implementation).
Proven expertise in
Okta Identity Cloud, Okta Universal Directory, SSO, MFA, Lifecycle Management, and Workflows .
Strong experience integrating applications using
SAML 2.0, OIDC, OAuth 2.0, and SCIM .
Proficiency with
Okta APIs ,
custom automation scripts
(Java/Python), and automation for
identity orchestration .
Solid understanding of
Zero Trust Architecture ,
RBAC , and
identity governance principles .
Experience designing IAM solutions in
multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) .
Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and mentor technical teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
Okta Certified Technical Architect
or
Okta Certified Developer
certification.
Exposure to other IAM platforms such as
SailPoint ,
Ping Identity , or
Azure AD .
Experience with
DevSecOps ,
API security , and
microservices-based authentication .
Background in
Java/Python scripting
for automation and integration tasks.
Familiarity with
Zero Trust Architecture
and
IAM modernization
projects.
Experience with
cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP)
 
                    
                    
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