Senior Okta IAM Expert for Federal Zero Trust

Calista Corporation; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 140,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work permitted

Job summary

Calista Corporation seeks an experienced Okta Subject Matter Expert to support DOJ EOUSA OCIO CSS IAM in Washington, DC. You will design, configure, administer, and enhance Okta-based authentication, SSO, MFA, and privileged access workflows across the USAidam environment.

The role requires hands-on implementation and integration with Active Directory, SailPoint IdentityIQ, and enterprise apps, plus collaboration with government stakeholders, DevSecOps teams, and security staff to advance

Qualifications

• Demonstrated hands-on experience implementing Okta Identity Engine in enterprise environments.
• Experience with SSO, MFA, authentication policies, and app integrations.
• Experience with authentication protocols: SAML 2.0, OIDC, OAuth 2.0, SCIM.
• Experience with Okta ASA/OPA and privileged access management.
• Experience with Windows and Linux server environments and enterprise AD.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, administer, maintain, and enhance Okta-based authentication and identity services.
• Implement and maintain SSO and MFA capabilities using SAML 2.0, OIDC, and other technologies.
• Integrate Okta with AD, SailPoint IdentityIQ, and external identity providers.
• Support application onboarding, federation, and org-to-org connections.
• Develop automation scripts and API integrations (PowerShell, JSON, REST, AWS Lambda).
• Support security compliance activities and Zero Trust objectives.

Skills

Okta Identity Engine (OIE)

SSO

MFA

SAML 2.0

OIDC

Privileged access management

Active Directory

SailPoint IdentityIQ

Automation with PowerShell/REST APIs

AWS Lambda

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or related field

Tools

Okta ASA/OPA

Okta IDaaS

Active Directory

SailPoint IdentityIQ

AWS Lambda

REST APIs

Job description

Calista Corporation seeks an experienced Okta Subject Matter Expert to support DOJ EOUSA OCIO CSS IAM in Washington, DC. You will design, configure, administer, and enhance Okta-based authentication, SSO, MFA, and privileged access workflows across the USAidam environment.

The role requires hands-on implementation and integration with Active Directory, SailPoint IdentityIQ, and enterprise apps, plus collaboration with government stakeholders, DevSecOps teams, and security staff to advance