Okta Administrator / Senior Okta Engineer

VIVA USA INC

$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years hands-on experience with Okta administration
  • Strong understanding of SSO protocols (SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC)
  • Experience using Okta Workflows
  • Knowledge of identity governance and security best practices
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities independently

Responsibilities

  • Administer and maintain the Okta platform
  • Integrate various applications with Okta Identity Provider
  • Configure authorization servers and manage API access
  • Develop and maintain authentication and authorization policies
  • Troubleshoot SSO issues and integration failures
  • Implement multi-factor authentication strategies
  • Document configurations and operational processes

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge identity technologies
  • High-impact role contributing to security posture of a major financial institution
  • Support enterprise-level initiatives that enhance operational excellence
  • Work in a highly regulated environment that values compliance
  • Develop skills related to current and emerging identity management trends
Full Job Description
Position Requirements:
We are seeking two Senior Cloud Administrators to join our team in managing and advancing our Okta Identity Platform. This is a high-impact role where you'll directly contribute to the security posture and operational excellence of the client's identity infrastructure. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge identity technologies while supporting enterprise impacting initiatives at one of the nation's most important financial institutions.

Key Responsibilities
Administer and maintain Okta
Integrate applications with Okta IdP (SAML, OIDC, OAuth)
Configure and manage authorization servers, API access and group access
Build and maintain authentication/authorization policies
Troubleshoot SSO issues, user access problems, and integration failures
Implement MFA and adaptive authentication rules
Document configurations and processes

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Skills
5+ years hands-on Okta administration experience
Strong knowledge of SSO protocols (SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC)
Experience with Okta Workflows
Understanding of identity governance and security best practices
Ability to work independently and respond to support requests

Professional Skills
Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills with systematic problem-solving approach
Strong documentation skills with ability to create clear technical documentation
Effective communication skills for working with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Customer service orientation with commitment to operational excellence
Experience working in highly regulated environments (financial services, healthcare, or government)

Preferred Qualifications
Okta Professional Certification
Experience with REST APIs and scripting (PowerShell, Python)
Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and security automation
Experience with Terraform or other infrastructure-as-code tools
Familiarity with ServiceNow or other ITSM platforms

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