Okta IAM Architect for Federal ICAM & Zero Trust

Koniag Government Services; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Koniag IT Systems (KITS) is seeking an experienced Okta Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead and support ICAM initiatives for federal environments. The role requires hands-on Okta deployment expertise and active Secret clearance.

You will design, implement, and manage Okta-based identity solutions, providing technical guidance to stakeholders and ensuring secure, compliant deployments aligned with NIST, OMB, and Zero Trust principles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) or related cybersecurity disciplines.
• 5+ years hands-on experience designing, deploying, and administering Okta solutions in a large-scale enterprise environment.
• Active Secret Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy, design, implementation, integration and ongoing management of Okta-based identity solutions for federal customers.
• Provide authoritative technical guidance to government stakeholders and cross-functional technical teams.
• Ensure deployments align with federal ICAM standards, Zero Trust and mission requirements.

Skills

Okta SSO

Okta MFA

Okta Workflows

Directory Integration

OAuth2 / OIDC

SAML 2.0

RBAC

Zero Trust

NIST SP 800-63

Active Directory

Azure AD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

7+ years IAM experience

Tools

Okta Certified Professional

Okta Certified Administrator

Okta Certified Consultant

Job description

Koniag IT Systems (KITS) is seeking an experienced Okta Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead and support ICAM initiatives for federal environments. The role requires hands-on Okta deployment expertise and active Secret clearance.

You will design, implement, and manage Okta-based identity solutions, providing technical guidance to stakeholders and ensuring secure, compliant deployments aligned with NIST, OMB, and Zero Trust principles.