Lead Okta Engineer

The Fountain Group; Atlanta (GA); Remote; Full time

Job summary

A nationwide staffing firm seeks an OIG Sr. Developer to manage and migrate identity governance processes to Okta Identity Governance. The fully remote position requires significant Okta expertise and certifications, focusing on implementing advanced identity governance solutions, ensuring compliance with security protocols, and enhancing automation tools.

Benefits

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of IT professional experience.
• 3+ years working with Okta Identity cloud.
• Strong understanding of IAM concepts.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with IT operations and security teams.
• Migrate IGA processes from IBM Tivoli to Okta.
• Implement and configure OIG features.

Skills

Okta Workflow Configuration

Custom Connector Builds

Okta Governance Module Configuration

JML workflow configuration

Scripting languages (Python, JavaScript)

API Management

Education

Okta Certified Administrator

Okta Certified Developer

Tools

Git

Job description

PAY: $75-80/hour W2.Our company offers our consultants a suite of benefits after a qualification period including health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance.
Fully Remote role but must be willing to work Eastern Time hours.
Manager Notes

• Seeking experience with Okta Workflow Configuration,Custom Connector Builds,Okta Governance Module Configuration, andGroup Rule Setup , bundle, schema configuration, JML workflow configuration, etc.

Description

• As an OIG Sr. Developer, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including IT operations, security, application development, and business stakeholders.
• You will work alongside other IGA professionals to ensure the seamless migration and implementation of our identity governance processes.
• You will be responsible for migrating the IGA process and applications from the legacy IBM Tivoli Identity Management system to Okta Identity Governance (OIG).
• This role involves implementing and configuring OIG features, including Lifecycle Management, Access Certification, Okta Workflows, and various automation tools.
• You will design, develop, and maintain identity and access management solutions, ensuring compliance with security best practices and company policies.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 6 years of IT professional experience and Minimum 4 years of IT Security Experience
• 3+ years of experience working with Okta Identity cloud and its core functionalities, including Lifecycle Management, Access Governance, Workflows, okta native API integrations, and scripting languages (Python, JavaScript).
• Certified as Okta Certified Administrator is mandatory AND Okta certified Developer certification is mandatory.
• Certified as Okta Certified workflow is nice to have
• More than 2 years of hands-on experience implementing custom identity solutions with Okta
• Experience using Okta API Access Management to secure APIs
• Experience using Okta REST APIs and knowing how to pass the correct API parameters in requests.
• Experience assigning and unassigning apps to users using Okta Users and Groups APIs
• Understanding of the design principles of Okta APIs, including how to use pagination and how to filter query parameters on attributes
• Experience using Okta APIs to query logs and events
• Understanding of the various Okta supported OIDC and OAuth flows, and knowledge of when to use them
• Understanding of how an Okta policy and the rules associated with that policy affect API calls and responses
• Knowledge of how to enforce Okta multifactor authentication for users in client apps
• Knowledge of how to interpret the common Okta API error codes
• Strong understanding of IAM concepts, including user provisioning, authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth), directory services, and security best practices.
• Analytical mindset with a focus on data-driven decision-making, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.
• Proficiency in version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines for effective code management and deployment.
• Familiarity with security best practices and secure coding principles.

Who We Are:

The Fountain Group is a nationwide staffing firm with over 80 Fortune 100-500 clients. Since 2001, TFG has maintained a consistent standard of excellence, and our work is broadly recognized every year through numerous industry performance awards. Our success is a team effort.
Browse our website below for additional information on our company.
The Fountain Group
3407 W Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Tampa, FL 33607
“We work in Life Sciences, Clinical, Engineering, IT, and more. Above all, we specialize in people.”