Okta Engineer

TheCorporate LLC

United States

Remote

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

TheCorporate LLC is seeking an experienced Okta Engineer to support IAM initiatives for a DHS environment. You will design, implement, configure, and maintain Okta-based identity solutions while ensuring compliance with federal security requirements.

Your responsibilities include designing and administering Okta Identity Cloud, configuring SSO, MFA, AD/Entra ID integration, and workflows. Remote work options apply with secure collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of IAM/Okta engineering experience.
  • Hands-on Okta administration and implementation.
  • Experience with SAML, OAuth, OIDC, SCIM, REST APIs, and federation.
  • Strong knowledge of Active Directory/Azure AD (Entra ID).
  • Experience with MFA, SSO, RBAC, provisioning, and identity lifecycle management.
  • Scripting/automation using PowerShell or Python.
  • Understanding of Zero Trust and NIST security frameworks.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and documentation skills.
  • Active DHS clearance required.

Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, and administer Okta Identity Cloud and IAM solutions.
  • Manage SSO, MFA, Adaptive MFA, Universal Directory, and Lifecycle Management.
  • Configure SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and SCIM integrations.
  • Integrate Okta with enterprise and federal applications.
  • Support user provisioning, de-provisioning, and access workflows.
  • Troubleshoot authentication, federation, and access issues.
  • Develop and maintain Okta Workflows and automation.
  • Implement IAM solutions aligned with Zero Trust and NIST.
  • Support security audits, documentation, and compliance activities.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, application, and DevOps teams.

Skills

IAM/Okta
Okta Admin
SAML
OAuth
OIDC
SCIM
REST APIs
AD / Entra ID
MFA
SSO
RBAC
Provisioning
Identity lifecycle
PowerShell
Python
Zero Trust
NIST
Troubleshooting
Documentation
DHS clearance

Tools

ServiceNow
Splunk
AWS/Azure
CI/CD

Job description

Job Title: Okta Engineer

Location: 100% Remote

Duration: Long Term Contract

Clearance: Active DHS clearance required

Interview: Phone + Video

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Okta Engineer to support identity and access management (IAM) initiatives for a DHS environment. The engineer will design, implement, configure, and maintain Okta-based identity solutions while ensuring compliance with federal security requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, configure, and administer Okta Identity Cloud and IAM solutions.
  • Manage SSO, MFA, Adaptive MFA, Universal Directory, and Lifecycle Management.
  • Configure SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and SCIM integrations.
  • Integrate Okta with enterprise and federal applications.
  • Support user provisioning, de-provisioning, and access workflows.
  • Troubleshoot authentication, federation, and access-related issues.
  • Develop and maintain Okta Workflows and automation.
  • Implement IAM solutions aligned with Zero Trust, NIST, and federal security requirements.
  • Support security audits, documentation, and compliance activities.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, application, and DevOps teams.
Required Skills
  • 5+ years of experience in IAM/Okta engineering.
  • Strong hands‑on experience with Okta administration and implementation.
  • Experience with SAML, OAuth, OIDC, SCIM, REST APIs, and federation.
  • Strong knowledge of Active Directory/Azure AD (Entra ID).
  • Experience with MFA, SSO, RBAC, provisioning, and identity lifecycle management.
  • Experience with scripting/automation using PowerShell, Python, or similar.
  • Understanding of Zero Trust and NIST security frameworks.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and documentation skills.
  • Active DHS clearance required.
Preferred
  • Federal/DHS environment experience.
  • Experience with Okta Workforce Identity.
  • Okta certification such as Okta Certified Professional/Administrator.
  • Experience with ServiceNow, Splunk, AWS/Azure, or CI/CD environments.
  • Knowledge of FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST 800-53, and federal IAM controls.
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