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Senior Okta Engineer

PLANET RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Kidlington, Oxfordshire OX5 2XY

Salary

£64,000 - £80,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of Senior Okta Engineer is available for a remote position based near Oxford or Dublin, offering a salary range of £55,000 to £70,000.
  • The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of progressive experience in building Identity & Access Management services, particularly in an Okta environment.
  • Key responsibilities include providing thought leadership, driving global roadmaps for Identity and Access Management, and mentoring Okta Platform Engineers.
  • Candidates should possess knowledge of various identity management solutions and experience with access management solutions like Azure AD and Okta.
  • This position requires attending the office only once a quarter, making it a flexible opportunity for an Okta specialist in a growing organization.

Role: Senior Okta Engineer

Location: Oxford, Dublin (Remote)

Salary: £55,000 - £70,000

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We are working with a company that are internationally recognised in what they do and are helping millions of people around the world live a better life.

Due to continued growth in their Digital Workforce team, they are looking to add a Senior Okta Engineer to help with the workload.

This Senior Okta Engineer role will act as a design, build and enhance role helping to execute on all systems DWE builds focusing on Okta specifically. You will help enable Okta Platform Engineers to be able to support the business in an effective and secure manner while innovating the Okta environment.

This is a remote position where ideally you will be based 1 hour away from their Oxford or Dublin office.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide thought leadership through participation in industry standards for Okta road mapping and best practices.
  • Drive and help define the global roadmap for Identity and Access Management while ensuring scalability, resilience and a seamless end user experience.
  • Conduct POCs of new access management products and services to validate integration needs.
  • Coaching, mentoring, and lead the Okta Platform Engineers globally, helping to develop their skills and see the impact they are making across the organization.
  • Build out SOP's, and consistency across the team striving for excellence.
  • Integrate IAM systems with in-house applications, third party applications and SaaS applications for provisioning, identity authentication, and developing connectors between IAM tools and system resources.
  • Implement OKTA integration for our business application using OIN or SAML auth.
  • Set up org2org and SCIM configuration in OKTA.

Essential Experience

  • 3 progressive years of experience building Identity & Access Management services or IAM this must be including but not limited to an Okta environment.
  • You know how to ask questions, dig for answers and find innovative solutions while working in a team environment.
  • Drive to build solutions that will solve global, cross BU issues in a scalable and sustainable way.
  • Knowledge and experience with Identity Management solutions, Kerberos, SSO, OAuth, SAML, Encryption, PKI
  • Experience with conditional access controls on access management solutions (e.g., Azure AD, Okta)
  • Sound judgment and ability to effectively balance information risk controls with business productivity and growth.
  • Ability to communicate technical information to diverse audiences

You will only need to attend an office once a quarter in this position.

If you are an Okta specialist and want to work for a growing organisation, then please apply ASAP.

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

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