Okta IAM / Identity Integration Engineer
$66,000–$106,000 year
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Configure, administer, and optimize the Okta Identity Engine to support DoD enterprise identity workflows and mobile authentication integrations. Implement secure authentication flows using the Okta Embedded SDK, manage token lifecycles, and design risk-based policies aligned with Zero Trust objectives. Integrate identity federation services, build automation via Okta Workflows, and troubleshoot complex SDK issues across federal environments. Ensure all implementations comply with DoD RMF, STIG, and NIST guidelines while supporting CI/CD pipelines. This 100% remote role requires a Public Trust clearance and U.S. citizenship.
Required Qualifications
- 5 years with BS/BA
- 3 years with MS/MA
- 0 years with PhD
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust
- U.S. Citizenship
- Experience configuring and administering Okta Identity Engine (OIE)
- Experience implementing Okta Embedded SDK and designing secure custom authentication flows
- Strong knowledge of OAuth 2.0, OIDC, PKCE, and related identity protocols
- Experience implementing FIDO2/WebAuthn for phishing-resistant authentication
- Experience developing adaptive/risk-based authentication policies
- Strong background in identity federation and IdP integrations (OIDC, SAML 2.0)
- Experience developing secure mobile authentication for native iOS and Android
- Deep understanding of authentication token lifecycle management
- Experience designing structured API authorization models using OAuth scopes and claims
- Experience with Okta Workflows, identity automation, and enterprise identity integrations
- Experience with identity lifecycle processes, provisioning, and directory synchronization
- Strong troubleshooting skills related to authentication, federation, and SDK integrations
- Experience working with REST APIs and tools such as Postman
- Familiarity with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and secure configuration management
- Experience supporting RMF, STIG, DoD cybersecurity compliance, and Federal ICAM requirements
Desired Qualifications
- Okta Certified Administrator or Okta Certified Professional
- Hands-on experience with the Okta Identity Engine Embedded SDK for native app authentication
- Experience supporting large-scale Federal ICAM/CIAM implementations
- Knowledge of NIST SP 800-63 Digital Identity Guidelines
- Experience with CAC/PIV, derived credentials, or Purebred mobile credential solutions
- Experience integrating identity proofing, identity verification, or credential issuance services
- Familiarity with DoD Zero Trust Architecture and enterprise IAM modernization initiatives
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