Job Description

Kforce has a client in Topeka, KS that is looking for an Okta Administrator for a local, contract opportunity. Responsibilities:

• Okta Administrator will manage, maintain, and troubleshoot the Okta environment, ensuring optimal performance and security
• Develop and implement custom integrations and workflows within the Okta platform
• Monitor and analyze system performance, making recommendations for improvements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and manage identity and access management solutions
• Stay up to date and utilize expertise in Okta and other IAM tools to ensure robust security controls and efficient access management
• Provide technical support and training to end-users and internal teams
• Develop and maintain documentation for Okta configurations, processes, and procedures
• While being technical and hands-on capable, you will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of identity security systems Okta, MS Entra AD, etc.
• As an Okta Administrator, you will implement identity controls and settings that align with policies and governance structure
• Develop and maintain scripts for automation, customization, and integration of security solutions
• Participate in the analysis, design, and implementation of security processes and workflows
• Make recommendations for improvements in automation efficiencies, security practices and end-user experience
• Work closely with security leadership, teammates, and stakeholders to evaluate and implement access models that align with organizational risk posture* Bachelor's degree or completion of a Computer Science Program from a Technical Trade School is preferred
• Product certifications (e.g., Okta certifications Okta Certified Professional, Okta Certified Administrator, Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator, and Microsoft Azure Technologies)
• Minimum four years of experience in Okta support is required
• 4+ years of knowledge in Security technologies, such as Active Directory, Directory Services, Single Sign-On, LDAP, Authorization and Authentication Technologies, User Provisioning
• Experience in creating and maintaining Okta inline hooks and widget configuration changes: This includes setting up and managing various types of inline hooks such as token inline hooks, user import inline hooks, SAML assertion inline hooks, and more; Additionally, proficiency in configuring and customizing Okta widgets to enhance user experience and meet specific organizational needs
• Strong understanding of Azure Active Directory (AAD) user access management, including role-based access control (RBAC), user provisioning, and access policy enforcement
• Knowledge of CyberArk Privileged Access Management, SailPoint/IdentityNow, and/or scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash, Java Scripting) for automation and customization purposes
• Proficient in configuring and managing Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) and Azure Single Sign-On (SSO) for secure, seamless authentication across cloud and on-premises applications
• Proficient in utilizing Microsoft Defender to identify, monitor, and govern cloud applications, ensuring robust security and compliance across cloud environments

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