Senior Okta Engineer

VIATEQ Corporation•Montgomery, AL

14h•$110,000 - $140,000•Remote

About The Position

The Senior Okta Engineer will support the secure integration of legacy applications with the centralized Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) platform. This role will focus on configuring and troubleshooting NIPRNet application integrations, implementing single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and identity federation protocols, including SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC). The engineer will work closely with application owners to resolve authentication and API integration issues, automate access policy deployments through CI/CD pipelines, and troubleshoot identity synchronization errors. The ideal candidate will execute established application enablement procedures and ensure integrated applications meet phishing-resistant authentication standards to support secure, continuous Zero Trust Application Access across the enterprise.

Requirements

8+ years in enterprise Okta ICAM Identity and Access Management and Authorization support for a federal customer
Okta Certified Administrator Certification
Active Secret Clearance or higher
Hands-on experience configuring Okta and integrating enterprise applications with centralized identity platforms.
Proficiency with SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SSO, and MFA.
Ability to diagnose and resolve authentication failures, API integration defects, and identity synchronization errors.
Experience using CI/CD pipelines to deploy identity configurations and access policies.
Knowledge of phishing-resistant authentication, access controls, and secure application integration practices.
Ability to work directly with application owners and technical teams to resolve integration challenges and enable secure application access.

Responsibilities

Configure and integrate legacy applications into the centralized Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) platform, including NIPRNet applications.
Implement and troubleshoot single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), identity federation, and API integrations.
Collaborate with application owners to assess legacy authentication methods, resolve integration issues, and execute established application enablement procedures.
Deploy and maintain identity configurations and access policies through automated CI/CD pipelines.
Troubleshoot identity synchronization issues and ensure integrated applications comply with phishing-resistant authentication and Zero Trust access requirements.