IAM Engineer - Okta (Secret)

GuidePoint Security•Severn, MD

56d•$100 - $150•Remote

About The Position

GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation's top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk. Please note - a Secret clearance is required for this role. Duties will consist of scoping and leading projects for the installation, configuration, upgrade, and patching of Identity and Access Management products, including Okta, SailPoint, and others, as well as supporting technologies. The candidate will also participate in general maintenance and support activities such as performance monitoring/tuning and troubleshooting of issues that arise in IAM environments. Additional project duties include gathering, defining and refining of client requirements, solution design, creation of technical documentation, and development of customized security components.

Requirements

2+ years of specific experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) with with (1?) or 2 out of the following or multiple IAM security products such as Okta, SailPoint and Savyint, RSA, CyberArk, Thycotic, BeyondTrust, Duo, PING, etc.
Experience building authentication modules within applications and web applications.
Extensive knowledge of the Identity and Access Management Domain
Extensive knowledge of Authentication and Authorization concepts
Extensive knowledge of Single sign-on Concepts
Well versed in Identity Federation Concepts
Solid understanding of PKI, CAC/PIV

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Okta concepts and features
Okta Certifications

Responsibilities

Participate in discussions on IAM architecture, process, and governance development
Develop deployment and implementation methodology and standards consistent with vendor best practices
Install, integrate, configure, deploy and architect IAM solutions and systems to facilitate User Life-Cycle Management, Identity and Access Governance, Automated Provisioning, Single Sign-On, Federation, Privileged Account Management.
Transcribe and present technical information to business / executive levels
Develop and execute test cases and test plans for IAM solutions
Work directly with clients to develop and refine requirements for new installs, upgrades, re-implementations, and feature enhancements
Lead the analysis and design of IAM solutions featuring Okta and related technologies
Prioritize and execute on tasks required for solution delivery on new installations, upgrades, feature enhancements, re-implementations, and at-risk projects
Understand and explain the concepts central to IAM and relevant to enterprise implementations including identity, identity lifecycle, identity governance, access, authorization, directory, and entitlements.
Work directly with clients and sales engineers to scope and level projects, perform functional analysis, identify assumptions, and assist in the creation of proposals
Assist in the design and production of technical documentation, including product deployment and configuration documents
Provide advanced troubleshooting support for enterprise clients

Benefits

Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only, some travel may be required for certain positions, working on-site may be required for Federal positions)
Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan (GuidePoint pays 90% of the premium for employees and 70% for family plans (spouse/children/family) or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA (GuidePoint pays 100% of the employees premiums and 75% for family plans (spouse/children/family) and GPS will contribute in one lump sum: ($500 per EE annually / $1000 per family annually (includes spouse/children/family options)
Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of the premium for employees and 75% of family plans
12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance
Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment
Pet Benefit Option

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