Okta Services Architect New

KeyData Cyber; United States; Hybride; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Remote work options

Growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

KeyData Cyber is seeking an experienced Okta Services Architect to join its Architecture and Delivery team in a remote US contract role. You will lead the design and implementation of enterprise IAM solutions using Okta, translating business needs into scalable identity strategies and ensuring durable value realization.

You will work with customers, stakeholders, and delivery teams to shape customer identity programs and drive high-impact outcomes, with accelerated growth and development in a

Qualifications

• Okta Certified Architect or Okta Consultant certification is mandatory.
• 8+ years in IT, solution architecture, or software development.
• 4+ years in IAM architecture and design.
• 5+ years of consulting with enterprise customers.
• Strong experience designing and implementing Okta-based solutions.
• Deep understanding of IAM concepts (SSO, MFA, RBAC, OAuth, OpenID Connect, LDAP, AD).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and enterprise integrations.
• Ability to lead discovery workshops and define technical solutions.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead discovery sessions to gather business, functional, and technical requirements.
• Design and architect enterprise IAM solutions using Okta.
• Translate requirements into scalable identity architectures.
• Provide leadership in defining SOW, scope, and delivery approach.
• Develop IAM strategies, standards, and governance frameworks.
• Collaborate with Sales and Professional Services for solutioning and pre-sales.
• Guide delivery teams for successful implementation and alignment with architecture.
• Conduct architecture reviews and health checks, drive optimizations.
• Define best practices for interoperability across IAM systems.
• Build relationships with senior leadership and business teams.

Connaissances

Okta Certified Architect

8+ years IT experience

4+ years IAM architecture

5+ years consulting

Okta-based solutions

SSO

MFA

OAuth

OpenID Connect

LDAP/Active Directory

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Stakeholder management

Effective communication

Formation

No formal education requirements stated

Outils

Ping Identity

SailPoint

Saviynt

Microsoft Identity

Description du poste

End-to-end IAM solutions for a secure, connected world. Protect your business, empower your people.

Join our team of doers, experts, and problem solvers.

At KeyData Cyber, we believe in building a team of doers, experts, and problem solvers who are driven to make an impact. Our team's combined expertise spans across a wide array of fields. This diverse skillset allows us to approach challenges with a unique and comprehensive perspective, delivering tailored solutions that make a difference for our clients.

We offer more than just competitive pay and comprehensive benefits—we provide a platform for growth and development. At KeyData Cyber, you'll find opportunities for continuous learning, with a focus on both soft skills and technical capabilities.

Our flexible working models, including remote and hybrid options, support your work-life balance, while allowing you to expand your professional network and tackle new challenges. Our culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute.

As part of our commitment to success, we encourage open communication and teamwork across all areas of the business. Whether you're in identity security, business strategy, or marketing, you will be joining a supportive environment where you can thrive.

At KeyData Cyber, we're shaping the future of identity security. Recognized by Gartner and KuppingerCole as a leading IAM professional services firm, we specialize exclusively in designing, deploying, and managing end-to-end Identity and Access Management programs for organizations across North America.

With 20years of experience, 50M+ identities managed, and 1,000+ successful deployments, our team is our strongest asset and is built by design to help clients protect critical infrastructure, enable digital transformation, and ensure compliance with confidence.

We deliver comprehensive solutions across IAM domains, including:

• Workforce IAM (Access Management, Identity Governance and Administration, Privileged Access Management)
• Consumer IAM (Identity Verification, Authentication and Access, Threat Detection) in highly regulated industries.

We are currently looking for an Okta Services Architect to join KeyData Cyber's Architecture and Delivery team! In this role, you will act as a technical authority, leading the design and implementation of enterprise-scale Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions using Okta. You will work closely with customers, stakeholders, and delivery teams to translate business needs into scalable identity strategies, ensuring successful deployments and long-term value realization. This role plays a critical part in shaping customer identity programs and driving high-impact outcomes. If you're passionate about working in an environment where you can experience accelerated growth, development, and high impact, this role could be for you!

Location: United States

Employment Type: Remote, 6 months contract with a possibility of extension

What You’ll Do:

• Lead discovery sessions to gather business, functional, and technical requirements
• Design and architect enterprise IAM solutions using Okta
• Translate customer requirements into scalable and secure identity architectures
• Provide technical leadership in defining Statements of Work (SOW), solution scope, and delivery approach
• Develop IAM strategies, standards, and governance frameworks across organizations
• Collaborate with Sales and Professional Services teams to support solutioning and pre-sales activities
• Guide delivery teams to ensure successful implementation and alignment with architecture
• Conduct architecture reviews, customer health checks, and ongoing optimizations
• Define best practices for interoperability across multiple IAM and enterprise systems
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders, including senior leadership and business teams

Who We’re Looking For:

• Mandatory Requirement: Okta Certified Architect / Okta Consultant Certification
• 8+ years of experience in IT, solution architecture, or software development
• 4+ years of experience in IAM architecture and design
• 5+ years of consulting experience working with enterprise customers
• Strong experience designing and implementing Okta-based solutions
• Deep understanding of IAM concepts including SSO, MFA, RBAC, OAuth, OpenID Connect, LDAP, and Active Directory
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and enterprise integrations
• Proven ability to lead discovery workshops and define technical solutions
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including engagement with senior executives
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts to business audiences

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with IAM tools such as Ping, SailPoint, Saviynt, or Microsoft Identity
• Knowledge of security architecture, cryptography, and Zero Trust principles
• Experience with distributed systems and application architecture design
• Programming experience (Java, Python, .NET, Ruby, or similar)
• Familiarity with DevOps tools and version control systems (Git, SVN)
• TOGAF, CISSP, or similar certifications #LI-AS1

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At KeyData Cyber, we put people first, valuing learning, growth, and work-life balance. We offer extensive opportunities to advance your career through leading digital identity projects across North America. Our culture is built on respect, inclusion, and equal opportunity for everyone.

Accessibility & Accommodations

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition, and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

Fraud Prevention & Identity Verification

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