Okta Engineer

Shuvel Digital

Okta Engineer

Irvine, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Okta Engineer

    Location: Irvine, CA OR San Antonio, TX

    Duration: Long Term Contract

    Job Summary:

    Looking for an experienced OKTA Engineer with a strong background in Active Directory (AD) to support our Identity and Access Management (IAM) infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing OKTA SSO, MFA, user lifecycle management , and integrating identity solutions with Active Directory and other enterprise applications.

    Key Responsibilities:

    OKTA Administration & Identity Management

    • Manage and configure OKTA Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Adaptive Authentication.
    • Implement OKTA Universal Directory and configure group policies for access control and user provisioning.
    • Troubleshoot SSO, MFA, SCIM, and authentication issues across enterprise applications.
    • Develop and maintain identity lifecycle automation (provisioning, deprovisioning, role assignments).
    • Work with SCIM and Just-in-Time (JIT) provisioning for seamless user management.

    Active Directory (AD) & Integration

    • Administer and manage Active Directory users, groups, GPOs, and authentication policies.
    • Configure and maintain AD Federation Services (ADFS), Azure AD Connect, and LDAP integrations.
    • Ensure seamless synchronization between OKTA and Active Directory.
    • Implement RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) and group management policies.

    Cloud & Automation

    • Cloud experience and knowledge of AWS
    • Automate IAM tasks using PowerShell, Python, or APIs.
    • Improve user experience by optimizing authentication flows and reducing friction.

    Required Qualifications:

    • 10+ years of experience in IT with excellent communication skills.
    • 4+ years of experience in OKTA administration and identity management.
    • 4+ years of experience with Active Directory administration and integration.
    • Hands-on experience with SSO, MFA, SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect (OIDC).
    • Strong knowledge of LDAP, ADFS, and Azure AD synchronization.
    • Experience with PowerShell, Python for automation.
    • Familiarity with SCIM, JIT provisioning, and identity lifecycle management.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • OKTA Certified Administrator or Consultant.
    • Experience with Azure AD, AWS.