Okta Architect

estaffing Inc; Alaska; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

estaffing Inc. is seeking an experienced Okta Architect for a remote-EST contract assignment lasting 6 months.

The ideal candidate will design and execute end-to-end identity migrations at massive scale, with hands-on leadership across large enterprise environments. You will bring 10+ years in IT/software development, 5+ years delivering Okta solutions in large-scale settings, and a track record migrating 8–10 million users.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT/software development experience.
• 5+ years designing and implementing Okta solutions in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Experience migrating 8–10 million users end-to-end.
• Strong understanding of identity protocols (SAML, OAuth, OIDC, SCIM, LDAP, WS-Federation).
• Hands-on with multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and enterprise integration.
• Excellent communication and executive presence for translating security requirements into business outcomes.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical discipline preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end migration planning and execution for large-scale Okta deployments.
• Design and implement Okta solutions in multi-cloud environments.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate identity and security requirements into business outcomes.

Skills

Okta architecture

Identity migration design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Okta Identity Engine (OIE)

Okta Identity Governance (OIG)

Okta Workflows

Okta APIs

SAML

OAuth

OIDC

SCIM

LDAP

Job description

Job Title: Okta Architect

Job Type: Contract

Location: Remote-EST

Job Duration: 6 Months

Job Description:

We are looking for a highly experienced Okta Architect with a proven track record of designing and executing end-to-end identity migrations at massive scale.

MUST HAVE relevant large-scale Okta migration experience

Responsibilities

• 10+ years of overall IT/software development experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing Okta solutions in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Proven experience architecting and executing end-to-end Okta/identity migrations, preferably involving 8 10 million users.

Strong understanding of identity federation and authentication protocols, including:

• SAML
• OAuth
• OIDC
• SCIM
• LDAP
• WS-Federation
• Hands-on expertise with:
• Okta Identity Engine (OIE)
• Okta Identity Governance (OIG)
• Okta Workflows
• Okta APIs and custom integrations
• Experience working across multi-cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Strong architecture, solution design, and enterprise integration experience.
• Excellent communication and executive presence, with the ability to translate complex identity and security requirements into clear business outcomes.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline preferred.

Certifications

• Okta Certified Consultant
• Okta Certified Developer
• Okta Certified Technical Architect (OCTA)

Requirements

• Must have hands-on experience leading an end-to-end migration involving an 8 10 million user base.
• Candidates without demonstrated experience managing migrations at this scale may not be considered.
• The ideal candidate is a senior-level Okta/Identity Architect who has personally handled complex, enterprise-scale identity transformations and can demonstrate successful delivery of a multi-million-user migration from planning through implementation and stabilization.