Okta IAM Consultant

The Missing Link; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Missing Link is seeking an experienced Okta IAM Consultant to lead identity and access management initiatives for a high-profile enterprise engagement in Melbourne. The role focuses on Okta administration, SaaS onboarding, and cloud automation using Terraform within a mature enterprise environment.

You will design, implement and support IAM solutions, integrating SAML, OIDC and SCIM, while ensuring security governance and alignment with enterprise policies.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience delivering enterprise IAM solutions.
• Strong understanding of identity technologies and IAM governance.
• Experience onboarding SaaS applications into enterprise IAM platforms.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Configure, administer and support Okta environments.
• Lead SaaS application onboarding and identity integration activities.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Implement and support SAML, OIDC and SCIM integrations.
• Troubleshoot authentication, authorisation and federation issues.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and project teams.
• Ensure IAM solutions align with security, governance and compliance requirements.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation and procedures.

Skills

Okta

Terraform

SAML/OIDC/SCIM

IAM principles

SaaS onboarding

Stakeholder engagement

Independent work

Tools

Okta

Terraform

Job description

About The Missing Link

The Missing Link has been helping Australia's leading organisations solve complex technology challenges for more than 25 years. With expertise spanning Cyber Security, Cloud, AI, Data & Analytics, Managed Services and Project Services, we partner with enterprise clients to deliver exceptional outcomes through trusted technology solutions.

We are currently seeking an experienced Okta IAM Consultant to join a high-profile enterprise engagement supporting identity transformation initiatives and SaaS application onboarding projects.

This opportunity will suit a consultant who enjoys working at the forefront of Identity and Access Management, cloud technologies and automation.

The Opportunity

You will play a key role in designing, implementing and supporting Identity and Access Management solutions with a primary focus on Okta and Infrastructure as Code practices.

Working within a mature enterprise environment, you will be responsible for onboarding applications into Okta, configuring identity integrations, automating deployments through Terraform, and ensuring security best practices are maintained across the organisation's IAM ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure, administer and support Okta environments
• Lead SaaS application onboarding and identity integration activities
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Implement and support SAML, OIDC and SCIM integrations
• Troubleshoot authentication, authorisation and federation issues
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, application owners and project teams
• Ensure IAM solutions align with security, governance and compliance requirements
• Support automation and continuous improvement initiatives across the identity platform
• Produce and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess hands‑on experience delivering enterprise IAM solutions and have a strong understanding of modern identity technologies.

You will bring:

• Strong experience administering and supporting Okta
• Proven experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
• Experience implementing SAML, OIDC and SCIM integrations
• Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management principles
• Experience onboarding SaaS applications into enterprise IAM platforms
• Knowledge of authentication, federation and provisioning technologies
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to work independently within enterprise environments

Desirable Skills

The following experience would be highly regarded:

• Okta certifications
• Privileged Access Management (PAM)
• Azure AD / Entra ID
• Identity governance and administration solutions
• Cloud security architecture
• Enterprise security frameworks and compliance standards

Location

• Melbourne-based preferred
• Onshore Australian candidates only
• Hybrid working arrangement

Why Join The Missing Link?

• Work on a major enterprise identity transformation program
• Exposure to modern cloud and security technologies
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunity to influence and improve IAM practices at scale
• Competitive market remuneration
• Potential for future project extensions