IAM Federation Services (Okta) Engineer (Hybrid)

Scorpion Therapeutics; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking an IAM Federation Services Engineer within the Information Security & Risk Management team to design, implement, and manage federation identity and access solutions for a global workforce of 80,000 users and customer identities.

You will develop federation solutions using Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, and Ping Federate, and integrate technologies with enterprise and cloud systems via SAML, OIDC, OAuth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years or Master’s with 4+ years in IAM or related fields.
• 4+ years’ hands-on experience with Okta and Ping Federate.
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop federation solutions using Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, and Ping Federate.
• Integrate technologies with enterprise and cloud systems via standards like SAML, OIDC, OAuth.
• Create custom authentication experiences with APIs and SDKs.
• Support MFA technologies including PingID, Okta Verify, FIDO2, and biometrics.
• Troubleshoot authentication issues.
• Monitor infrastructure performance.
• Document configurations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors.

Skills

PowerShell scripting

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IAM or related field

Master’s degree in IAM or related field

Tools

Okta

Ping Federate

Job description

Role

IAM Federation Services Engineer within AbbVie's Information Security & Risk Management team, focusing on designing, implementing, and managing federation identity and access solutions for a global workforce of 80,000 users and customer identities.

Responsibilities

• develop federation solutions using Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, and Ping Federate
• integrate technologies with enterprise and cloud systems via standards like SAML, OIDC, OAuth
• create custom authentication experiences with APIs and SDKs
• support MFA technologies including PingID, Okta Verify, FIDO2, and biometrics
• troubleshoot authentication issues
• monitor infrastructure performance
• document configurations
• collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years or Master’s with 4+ years in IAM or related fields
• at least 4 years’ hands‑on experience with Okta, Ping Federate
• proficiency in PowerShell scripting
• strong problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred

• federation certifications (e.g., Okta Certified Administrator)
• experience supporting large‑scale environments (>10,000 users)
• knowledge of security frameworks like NIST or ISO 27001

High‑Value

• expertise in IAM platforms, MFA, federation protocols, and cloud integrations
• supporting enterprise security initiatives in a global, fast‑paced setting

Work setup

remote anywhere in the U.S.