Cybersecurity Engineer – Identity & Access (Okta)

ASRC Federal•Quantico, VA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor supporting missions in space, public health, and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, ASRC Federal helps secure an enduring future for its shareholders. The company is actively hiring a Cybersecurity Engineer – Identity & Access (Okta Engineer) for its Defense Counterintelligence Security Agency (DCSA) program based out of Quantico VA. This position is primarily telework with a requirement to be onsite at least two days a week or as needed at Quantico Marine Corps Base VA. The role seeks a highly skilled and motivated Okta Engineer to join a dynamic cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, implementation, and management of Okta Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the organization's data and systems. This role will focus on leveraging the full Okta suite, including Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Universal Directory, and Lifecycle Management, to enforce a Zero Trust security model and protect a hybrid workforce.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with the Okta platform in an enterprise environment.
Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, Zero Trust architecture, and Identity and Access Management (IAM) concepts.
Active Secret Clearance REQUIRED, eligible to be upgraded to TS/SCI.
Must meet 8570 certification requirements at the time of hire. IAT Level II (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, SCCP or higher tiered 8570 certification.
Bachelor’s Degree, in Cybersecurity, Information Systems Management or a related field or an equivalent combination of military service and/or at least five (5) years of significant, relevant work experience.

Nice To Haves

Okta Certified Professional
Okta Certified Administrator
Okta Certified Consultant

Responsibilities

Maintain the Okta Identity and Access Management platform to align with business needs and security policies.
Develop, implement, and enforce security policies for authentication, authorization, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and application access.
Provide ongoing operational support, including monitoring tenant health, performance tuning, and managing Okta agents and integrations.
Act as a subject matter expert for Okta, providing technical support and troubleshooting for single sign-on (SSO), authentication, and user lifecycle issues.
Collaborate with network, security, and application teams to ensure seamless integration of Okta with other security tools, applications (SaaS and on-prem), and identity providers such as Azure AD and SIEM platforms.
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for Okta architecture, configurations, and processes.
Provide training and mentorship to other team members on Okta best practices.
Stay up-to-date with the latest Okta features, security trends, and industry best practices to continuously improve the security posture.