Lead Okta Developer

Creed Staffing; Moorestown Township (NJ); In loco; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Creed Staffing is seeking a Lead Okta Developer to architect and deliver identity, SSO and access management solutions on the Okta platform for a major engagement in New Jersey. You will lead integration of enterprise applications, design secure authentication experiences and guide a team of identity engineers.

This 100% onsite role requires 8–12 years in IAM, with at least 5 years hands-on Okta implementation.

Competenze

• 8–12 years in IAM.
• At least 5 years hands-on Okta implementation.
• Expert knowledge of SAML, OIDC, OAuth 2.0, SCIM and JWT.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Mansioni

• Lead design, configuration and governance of Okta Workforce Identity Cloud.
• Integrate applications using SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect and OAuth 2.0.
• Design authentication policies and adaptive MFA.
• Build automation with Okta Workflows and APIs.
• Mentor engineers and coordinate delivery with Comcast stakeholders.
• Lead migrations from legacy IdPs to Okta.
• Monitor authentication operations and ensure reliability.

Conoscenze

Okta

IAM

SAML

OIDC

OAuth 2.0

SCIM

JWT

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Team mentoring

Strumenti

Okta SDKs

Okta Workflows

Terraform

AD/LDAP integration

Descrizione del lavoro

Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite - 5 Days a Week

Summary

We are seeking a Lead Okta Developer to architect and deliver identity, SSO and access management solutions on the Okta platform for the engagement. You will lead integration of enterprise applications, design secure authentication experiences, automate identity lifecycle processes and guide a team of identity engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, configuration and governance of Okta Workforce Identity Cloud (and Customer Identity / Auth0 where applicable). And Integrate applications using SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0, WS-Fed, SWA and SCIM provisioning.
• Design authentication policies, global session policies, adaptive MFA, Okta FastPass and passwordless strategies.
• Configure Universal Directory, profile mappings, group rules and directory integrations (AD/LDAP agents, HR sources such as Workday).
• Build lifecycle and automation solutions with Okta Workflows, Event Hooks, Inline Hooks and Okta APIs.
• Develop custom sign-in experiences and applications using Okta SDKs and the Okta Sign-In Widget.
• Implement API Access Management with custom authorization servers, scopes and claims.
• Lead migrations from legacy IdPs (ADFS, PingFederate, SiteMinder) to Okta.
• Integrate Okta with Entra ID, SailPoint, CyberArk and SIEM tools; manage configuration as code with Terraform.
• Monitor System Log, troubleshoot authentication issues and drive operational excellence.
• Mentor engineers, perform design and code reviews and coordinate delivery with Comcast stakeholders.
• 8-12 years in IAM, with at least 5 years of hands-on Okta implementation and development.
• Expert-level knowledge of SAML, OIDC, OAuth 2.0, SCIM and JWT.
• Strong experience with Okta Workflows, Hooks, Okta APIs and SDKs.
• Experience with AD/LDAP integration, HR-driven provisioning and lifecycle management.
• Experience leading large-scale application onboarding and IdP migrations.
• Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Okta Identity Governance (OIG) and Okta Privileged Access.
• Auth0 / Customer Identity Cloud experience for consumer-facing applications.
• Terraform Okta provider and CI/CD for identity configuration.
• Experience in telecom, media or large enterprise environments.

Certifications

• Okta Certified Consultant or Okta Certified Developer - strongly preferred