Okta Engineer - Hybrid

Jtec Consulting; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A veteran-owned consulting firm is looking for Okta Engineers with strong ICAM experience to support Air Force cybersecurity initiatives. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and a current Security+ certification. Responsibilities include developing and executing test plans, troubleshooting, and contributing to team solutions within a hybrid work environment at approved U.S. Air Force bases. Competitive salary offered based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of related experience for junior level; 10+ years for senior level.
• Current certification for DOD 8570 IAT Level II compliance (Security+) required.
• Ability to convey technical information clearly to varying audiences.

Responsibilities

• Support service design to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Work collaboratively with Agile, cyber, and cloud technologies for ICAM transformation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network performance issues as needed.

Skills

ICAM experience

Working with SailPoint technologies

Scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python)

Knowledge of security tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related discipline

Tools

Okta

SailPoint

Tenable

Splunk

Carbon Black

FireEye

Job description

JTEC Consulting LLC focuses on successfully delivering solutions to meet our clients’ most critical needs. Our founding members have decades of experience delivering a wide range of solutions to Air Force and DOD clients. We are a Veteran-Owned Small Business.

Security Clearance: Current Secret

Position Type: Full Time W2 offering competitive salary and benefits.

Location: Hybrid schedule at approved USAF site (Arlington, VA, San Antonio, TX, Dayton, OH, Hanscom AFB, MA, or Huntsville, AL)

Relocation: Must be local to an approved US Air Force Base location; relocation support will be considered for candidates outside the commuting area.

Position Description

JTEC Consulting is recruiting for Okta Engineers with Identity, Credentialing, and Access Management (ICAM) experience. Qualified candidates must have experience working with SailPoint technologies. The Security Engineer will provide support to an Air Force program ensuring sound practices for access control and detecting vulnerabilities as part of modernizing the program's cybersecurity framework. An active security clearance is required for consideration.

Contingent Opportunity

Hiring for these positions is contingent upon government funding for ongoing staffing needs.

Role and Responsibilities

• Work as part of a collaborative team supporting system architecture and security working with Agile, cyber, and cloud technologies for ICAM transformation
• Support service design to identify opportunities for improvement
• Develop technical solutions using Okta and SailPoint tools including:
  • Requirements gathering, workflows, use case development, and developing map build rules
  • Developing and executing test plans
  • Installation, configuration, and customization for provisioning and governance tools
  • Troubleshooting, and resolutions to enhance program capabilities supporting system security
  • Hands‑on administration, design and development to support ICAM capabilities and solution
• Use Tactical Identity Bridge Appliance (TIBA) technology to expand Okta's capabilities for identity‑aware network monitoring and routing
• Implement Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions including designing, developing, and advising on Zero Trust ICAM enterprise architecture
• Contribute to technical plan through program reporting and tracking including creating reports, templates, and ad hoc reports, as required
• Support cybersecurity initiatives for front‑end and back‑end development
• Manage source codes and builds for compliance reporting and other tasks, as needed
• Manage and maintain documentation, as needed
• Provide problem solving and research support, as needed
• Support requirements gathering and definition for designing and implementing processes and workflows within web applications and business process management system
• Identify risk and issues for complex areas and develop recommendations for design improvements to improve business processes
• Support on‑site hybrid schedule, as assigned, at approved U.S. Air Force Base
• Other duties, as assigned, to support delivery requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related discipline preferred; related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
• Current certification to meet DOD 8570 IAT Level II compliance (Security+) required to start work
• Junior Level: 4+ years of related experience with a bachelor's degree
• Senior Level: 10+ years of related experience with a bachelor's degree
• Equivalent years of related experience may be substituted for a degree
• Experience implementing and supporting ICAM security architecture and solutions including:
  • Demonstrated expertise working with Okta cyber security technologies
  • Experience working with SailPoint tools
  • Experience working with TIBA connections
  • Experience advising with Zero Trust ICAM architectures
  • Experience implementing IGA solutions
  • Experience troubleshooting ICAM hosting services and network performance issues, as needed
• Experience working with security tools such as Tenable, Splunk, Carbon Black, FireEye, etc.
• Experience developing program documentation and reports
• Experience with scripting using PowerShell, Bash, Python, and other front‑end and back‑end technologies
• Effective written and verbal communication skills to work with a blended government and contractor team
• Ability to convey technical information to a non‑technical audience
• Availability to support hybrid on‑site schedule at one of the approved U.S. Air Force Bases

Preferred Experience

• Okta certification(s) is highly desired
• Experience working with CloudOne is preferred
• Understanding of NIST 800, FedRAMP, and FISMA operating standards and guidelines
• SailPoint certification is a plus
• Networking experience working with Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and environments

Equal Employment Opportunity

JTEC Consulting LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Salary

JTEC offers competitive compensation and benefits to all employees. Salaries are dependent upon a wide range of factors including position requirements, customer/program needs, individual qualifications, education, experience, certification and/or training, location, and other job‑related factors.