What are the responsibilities and job description for the Okta Specialist position at Teknismart Solutions Inc.?
Job Details
Experience Requirements
10 years of overall software development experience.
6 years of hands-on experience supporting Okta-based IAM solutions.
6 years of strong technical expertise in IAM protocols, Okta configuration, and API security.
6 years of experience assisting with large-scale credential migrations, including migration of 350 API credentials.
6 years of experience configuring Okta SSO, MFA, and lifecycle management for enterprise applications.
Strong understanding of SAML, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC).
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with business stakeholders and technical leads to gather and understand requirements for application integration projects.
Design and implement secure Okta integrations for workforce, customer, and partner applications in alignment with enterprise security standards.
Configure and manage Okta components, including:
Single Sign-On (SSO)
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
User lifecycle management
Work closely with IAM and API management teams to implement secure solutions involving credential vaults and automated password rotation.
Assist in the migration of 350 API credentials, ensuring seamless, secure, and compliant transitions.
Develop and maintain identity provisioning and de-provisioning workflows, scripts, and integrations.
Ensure adherence to IAM best practices for authentication, authorization, and token management.
Troubleshoot and resolve Okta, integration, and access-related issues in a timely manner.
Create and maintain technical documentation and contribute to team knowledge-sharing initiatives.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Strong hands-on experience with Okta implementation and configuration.
Deep understanding of IAM protocols: SAML, OAuth 2.0, and OIDC.
Experience working with API management platforms (e.g., Apigee).
Solid understanding of API credential migration processes.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
Experience with API security, token lifecycle management, and access controls.