Senior Okta Architect
RemoteUnited Kingdom
United KingdomRemotePart TimeSenior LevelSmall
Part TimeSenior LevelSmall
Job Summary
Deliver hands-on Okta and Auth0 solutions across Customer and Workforce Identity use cases, maintaining a billable presence as the lead architect on client engagements. Engage directly with stakeholders in senior sales conversations to provide technical credibility and governance from pre-sales through project completion. Lead and develop the internal delivery team by offering a technical soundboard for complex problems, mentoring staff to enhance knowledge and secure accurate project delivery. Design architectures for cloud and hybrid environments ranging from SMB to enterprise scale, including greenfield builds and migrations.
Required Qualifications
- Fluent English
- Okta certification (Architect or Professional level)
- Extensive hands-on experience delivering Okta and Auth0 solutions
- Working knowledge of existing products and SKUs (such as UD, SSO, LCM, Workflows, API Access Management, Okta Identity Governance, Okta Privileged Access, Okta Access Gateway, ISPM, Okta for AI Agents, Auth0)
- Working knowledge of authentication protocols including SAML, OIDC and OAuth 2.0
- Experience with federation and Joiner-Mover-Leaver processes
- Experience with standards-based provisioning (e.g. SCIM)
- Experience with customised integration patterns
- Experience with SWA, SCIM and SAML/OIDC app integrations
- Experience with inbound/outbound provisioning via Okta Workflows
- Experience with API-based integrations (Okta Management/Org2Org APIs)
- Experience with directory integrations (AD/LDAP via Okta AD Agent or LDAP Interface)
- Experience with custom connectors for non-standard target systems
- Demonstrable, hands-on architecture experience designing and delivering Okta solutions across a wide catalogue of requirements in cloud and hybrid environments
- Credible, proven delivery for customers ranging from SMB through to complex enterprise-scale user volumes and organisational structures
- Demonstrable, hands-on architecture experience designing and delivering Auth0 across a variety of B2C and B2B use cases
- Credible, proven delivery for customers looking to implement greenfield or migration and re-build deployments
- Confidence in proposing Okta solutions for a variety of customer architectural scenarios such as hub-and-spoke, federation, multi-cloud, and heterogeneous IT estates
- Competence in articulating a new Okta deployment to displace an incumbent, legacy, or non-strategic IdP
- Experience operating at senior or principal level, combining technical delivery with senior sales engagement and technical governance
- Proven experience managing and developing technical teams
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of identity concepts outside of Okta
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