Okta Data Engineer: Identity Security & Access (Remote)

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC seeks a motivated Okta Data Engineer to join the team in a remote capacity. The role focuses on managing identities, integrating data sources, and securing authentication ecosystems using Okta UD, AD, LDAP, and related tools.

Responsibilities include integrating applications with SAML/OIDC/OAuth, deploying Okta Access Gateway, enforcing MFA and least‑privilege access, and maintaining directory schemas. Remote work with ET hours is required.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience with Okta Universal Directory.
• Experience deploying Okta Access Gateway (OAG).
• Experience in Okta Identity Management lifecycles.
• Active certifications in Okta, Red Hat Linux, and Microsoft Active Directory.
• Ability to work remotely with an Eastern Time Zone schedule.

Responsibilities

• Advanced Federation & SSO: Integrate apps using SAML 2.0, OIDC, and OAuth 2.0 in Okta.
• Legacy Application Delivery: Deploy and configure Okta Access Gateway for on‑prem and legacy apps.
• Access Control & Governance: Design and enforce MFA and least‑privilege policies.
• Unified Directory Management: Manage user profiles and schemas in Okta Universal Directory.
• Data Integrity & Lifecycle Automation: Manage SCIM provisioning and HRIS integrations.
• Identity Security: Maintain robust identity security aligned with Zero Trust.
• Tier 3 Troubleshooting & Support: Escalation point for federation, provisioning failures, outages.

Skills

Okta Universal Directory

Security best practices

Remote collaboration

Education

Okta, Red Hat Linux, Windows Active Directory certifications

Tools

Okta Access Gateway (OAG)

Active Directory

Red Hat LDAP

SQL / Sybase databases

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC seeks a motivated Okta Data Engineer to join the team in a remote capacity. The role focuses on managing identities, integrating data sources, and securing authentication ecosystems using Okta UD, AD, LDAP, and related tools.

Responsibilities include integrating applications with SAML/OIDC/OAuth, deploying Okta Access Gateway, enforcing MFA and least‑privilege access, and maintaining directory schemas. Remote work with ET hours is required.