Okta Specialist

Okta Specialist

Remote

£450-£500 per day outside IR35

I am working with a forward-thinking organisation seeking an experienced Okta Platform Engineer or Okta Specialist to lead their Identity and Access Management (IAM) initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, improving the security and efficiency of their systems.

Responsibilities

• Administer and optimise the Okta platform, including users, groups, and access policies.
• Develop integrations with internal and external applications using SSO, SAML, OIDC, and SCIM.
• Configure and manage multi-factor authentication (MFA) and adaptive access policies.
• Automate user life cycle processes using Okta Workflows or scripts.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Okta-related issues promptly.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams to align IAM strategies with business goals.
• Maintain clear documentation of configurations and processes.

Key Skills and Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with Okta platform configuration and management.
• Deep understanding of IAM principles and protocols (eg, SAML, OIDC, SCIM).
• Scripting experience (eg, Python, PowerShell) and familiarity with automation tools.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and zero-trust security models.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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