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Astek Canada
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IAM / Okta Analyst
Level: Intermediate to Senior
Mission
Our client, a leading insurance company, is seeking an IAM / Okta Analyst to design, build, and validate a Proof of Concept (POC) for Okta Authorization. The client currently uses Okta to serve both internal users and external customer portal users. The selected resource will own both the POC implementation and the subsequent application/API integration work.
What You'll Do
- Assess the client's current Okta and IAM environment, identifying gaps and integration points.
- Define authorization use cases covering both internal and external (customer-facing) users.
- Design and configure Okta Authorization Servers, including scopes, claims, and policies.
- Implement OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect flows aligned to the defined use cases.
- Integrate Okta with target applications and APIs.
- Configure and validate access tokens, scopes, and claims across integrated systems.
- Develop and execute functional and security test scenarios to validate the POC.
- Troubleshoot integration and configuration issues as they arise.
- Document the POC architecture, configuration decisions, and results.
- Deliver recommendations for production implementation and support knowledge transfer to the client team.
What You Bring
- Hands-on experience with Okta / Okta Identity Engine, ideally including Authorization Server configuration.
- Strong understanding of IAM fundamentals, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect.
- Working knowledge of JWT, access tokens, scopes, claims, and audiences.
- Experience integrating applications and APIs with an Identity Provider.
- Comfort working across the full cycle: analysis, configuration, integration, and testing.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and the discipline to document as you go.
Nice to Have
- API security experience.
- FIDO2 / WebAuthn / Passkeys and MFA experience.
- Up to 4 weeks of vacation plus 3 personal flex days
- Comprehensive group insurance including telemedicine and an employee assistance program (EAP)
- Public transit reimbursement
- Cell phone/plan reimbursement
- Annual allowance for sports/physical activity
- Annual allowance for computer equipment
- Referral incentive program
- RRSP
- Social events (5@7s, team buildings...)
Why Astek
- An experience accelerator, where every mission is a chance to grow
- Access to a wide range of technically exciting projects, for our clients and internally
- Continuous learning through our internal training academy
- A welcoming, inclusive work environment backed by certified HR practices #TopEmployer2026 #BestManaged #ISO9001 #ISO14001 #ISO27001
Astek Canada
Since 1999, Astek Canada has specialized in IT and engineering consulting, successfully driving its clients' development strategies. Built around shared values, the firm addresses business challenges by putting needs at the center of its actions and priorities.
Astek Canada has over 600 employees based in Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver.
With innovation at the heart of digital transformation, Astek Canada's mission is to guide and support businesses through their digital transformation, helping them adopt new technologies.