Coordinate and/or perform additions and changes to operating systems and applications; includes investigation, analysis, recommendation, configuration, installation, and testing of new software and applications.
Provide direct support in the day-to-day operations on operating systems and software, including the evaluation of system utilization, monitoring response time and primary support for detection and correction of operational problems.
Will be responsible for securing user applications, application integrations, deployment automation, and improving security using Okta solutions.
Will play a crucial role in implementing Identity and Access Governance solutions, providing advanced authentication, overseeing privileged access management, and ensuring secure information distribution.
Perform tasks including but not limited to User Lifecycle Management, security policy frameworks, and advanced directory integration for cloud and on-premises access.
Use the Okta Policy framework to control user access, map identity attributes and data transformations using Universal Directory, and troubleshoot issues.

10+ or more years of IT experience preferably in a Windows domain environment (hybrid)
5+ direct years of experience engineering and providing operations support for Okta SSO solution.
Experience as a remote worker demonstrating time management and self-discipline with cultural change management and Agile mindset.
Hands-on experience migrating applications to implement Okta.
Strong knowledge of the different identity and access management (IAM) concepts, technologies and authentication protocols.
Intimately familiar with IAM related protocols such as SAML, SPML, XACML, SCIM, OAuth, OIDC, OpenID and REST APIs, and other security interfaces.
Strong experience with Directories, SSO, Federation, Delegated administration, API gateways, SOA services.
An understanding of Zero Trust concepts.
Active Directory including but not limited to:
Microsoft Active Directory/Azure Active Directory (EntraID)
Privileged access management (PAM) systems such as Beyond Trust
Hands-on experience with cloud computing services (O365/Microsoft Azure/AWS).
Experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ integration and operations.
Experience with network architecture.
Experience with Windows PowerShell scripting.

System Engineer II – Okta SME

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