Okta Administrator
Core
Hands-on technical administration of Okta across the application landscape, focusing on access governance, auditability, and SOX compliance.
Role type
Mid-level IC Okta Administrator
Builds
Operational excellence in identity and access management (IAM) processes
Domain
Enterprise IT / Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Okta administration, SSO configuration, SCIM provisioning, SAML/OIDC integration, access lifecycle management, change control procedures, documentation discipline, troubleshooting access issues
Preferred skills
Okta Certified Professional or Administrator, Security+ certification, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience
Technologies
Okta, SAML, OIDC, SCIM, APIs
Responsibilities
Administer Okta users, groups, application assignments, policies, and access changes; Support access provisioning and deprovisioning for employees and contractors; Assist with Okta application integrations and downstream provisioning behavior; Partner with IAM, Security, and business teams on SSO and lifecycle improvements; Test, validate, and document Okta integrations and automations; Execute approved Okta configuration updates per change control standards; Support SOX-compliant access governance and evidence gathering; Maintain clean Okta group structures and operational runbooks; Triage and resolve Okta-related access issues; Identify opportunities for workflow automation and process improvement; Coordinate with helpdesk and application support teams; Document common tasks and troubleshooting steps; Provide occasional weekend support for escalated access tickets.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC