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Management (IAM) Specialist to join our Information Services team and support the administration, operation, and continuous improvement of our enterprise identity infrastructure.This role will focus primarily on Okta Identity Engine, supporting day-to-day IAM operations, troubleshooting authentication and access issues, managing user identity lifecycles, and assisting with application integrations, automation, and ongoing Okta migrations.\n Job Description:\nWe are looking for an Identity & Access Management (IAM) Specialist to join our team.\nThis role is ideal for someone early in their IAM or cybersecurity career who already has hands-on familiarity with Okta Identity Engine and wants to continue developing their technical skills across identity lifecycle management, authentication, application integrations, automation, and cloud identity.\nThe IAM Specialist will support the administration, operation, and continuous improvement of enterprise identity services, with a primary focus on Okta Identity Engine and related SaaS applications.\nThe successful candidate will report to the IAM Lead and work closely with application owners, infrastructure teams, security teams, and business stakeholders to support secure and reliable access across the organization.\nKey Responsibilities\nIAM Operations & Support\nSupport the day-to-day administration and operation of Okta Identity Engine.\nOwn the investigation and resolution of routine IAM support issues, escalating complex issues when necessary.\nInvestigate and troubleshoot authentication, MFA, SSO, user provisioning, account lifecycle, and application access issues.\nSupport user lifecycle processes including onboarding, transfers, leave of absence, offboarding, rehire, and account reactivation.\nManage Okta users, groups, group rules, application assignments, user profiles, and directory integrations in accordance with established procedures.\nReview Okta System Log events and other platform logs to identify and troubleshoot authentication, provisioning, or access issues.\nSupport approved authentication methods including Okta Verify, FastPass, FIDO2/WebAuthn security keys, and other MFA technologies.\nAssist with maintaining authentication policies, authenticator enrollment policies, application access policies, and group-based access controls.\nPerform standard Okta administrative changes in accordance with documented procedures and change-management requirements.\nSupport both production and non-production IAM environments.\nMaintain operational documentation, troubleshooting guides, knowledge articles, and technical procedures.\nApplication Integration & Platform Engineering\nAssist with onboarding and integrating applications to Okta.\nSupport the configuration and testing of Single Sign-On integrations using SAML 2.0 and OpenID Connect.\nAssist with application provisioning integrations using SCIM and other supported provisioning methods.\nSupport integrations between Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Workday, and SaaS applications.\nParticipate in testing and validation of IAM configuration changes prior to production deployment.\nAssist with troubleshooting application integration issues involving authentication, provisioning, attributes, claims, or group assignments.\nWork with application owners and technical teams to gather requirements for new IAM integrations.\nAssist with IAM migrations, platform enhancements, tenant onboarding, and other identity-related projects.\nAutomation & Identity Lifecycle\nSupport automated identity lifecycle processes and workflows.\nAssist with developing and maintaining automation using Okta Workflows, APIs, PowerShell, or other scripting technologies.\nInvestigate failed automation or provisioning workflows and assist with remediation.\nSupport HR-driven identity lifecycle integrations, including joiner, mover, and leaver processes.\nHelp identify opportunities to automate repetitive IAM administrative tasks and improve operational efficiency.\nStakeholder Engagement\nWork with infrastructure, security, service desk, application, and business teams to resolve identity and access issues.\nSupport application owners during application onboarding and IAM integration activities.\nCommunicate clearly with technical teams and end users when troubleshooting authentication and access problems.\nParticipate in IAM projects, technical discussions, and knowledge-sharing sessions.\nEscalate complex IAM issues while assisting with investigation and resolution.\nContribute to team documentation and continuous improvement initiatives.\nMust-Have Qualifications\nHands-on familiarity with Okta Identity Engine (OIE) in an administrative or support capacity.\nExperience working with Okta users, groups, application assignments, authentication policies, and authenticator enrollment.\nUnderstanding of identity and access management concepts including authentication, authorization, Multi-Factor Authentication, Single Sign-On, provisioning, and identity lifecycle management.\nExperience troubleshooting Okta authentication or access issues using system logs, error messages, and configuration settings.\nBasic understanding of common identity federation and provisioning technologies such as SAML, OpenID Connect (OIDC), OAuth 2.0, and SCIM.\nStrong technical troubleshooting and analytical skills.\nStrong attention to detail, particularly when working with user access, permissions, and production systems.\nGood written and verbal communication skills.\nAbility to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical teams.\nStrong interest in continuing to develop a career in Identity and Access Management.\nPreferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications\nExperience with Okta Workflows.\nFamiliarity with Okta Aerial.\nExperience integrating applications with Okta using SAML, OIDC, or SCIM.\nExperience with Microsoft Entra ID administration.\nExposure to Active Directory and hybrid identity environments.\nExperience with Workday or another HR-driven identity source.\nBasic scripting experience using PowerShell, Python, or similar technologies.\nExperience working in a multi-tenant or hub-and-spoke Okta identity environment.\nEducation & Experience\nDiploma, degree, or equivalent practical experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related technical discipline.\n1-3 years of experience in Identity and Access Management, IT operations, systems administration, cybersecurity, cloud administration, or a related technical role, including hands-on experience with Okta Identity Engine.\nDirect Okta Identity Engine experience is required, although deep engineering or architecture experience in Okta is not expected.\nOpportunities for Growth & Development\nThis position provides the opportunity to grow technical experience across:\nOkta Identity Engine administration and engineering.\nContributing to the development and ongoing evolution of 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