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Job Description Pay Range: $75hr - $80hr The Senior Identity & Access Management (Okta) Solution Architect will lead end-to-end migration and architecture efforts from legacy access systems to modern identity platforms, with a focus on Okta. The role includes designing SSO and access-control solutions, defining role and access models, managing user migration, integrating Okta with internal and third-party systems, and delivering secure, compliant, scalable identity solutions. The architect will work closely with customers, security teams, product and engineering teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to translate requirements into robust technical architectures and reusable artifacts. Requirement/Must Have 10–15 years of proven experience in engineering and software architecture design, with demonstrable IAM solution delivery experience. Expert-level knowledge of Identity and Access Management concepts including SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, SSO, RBAC, LDAP, and Active Directory. Hands‑on experience designing and implementing Okta integrations and migrations, including user migration strategies and role mapping. Strong experience with security architecture, web protocols (XML, SOAP, JSON, REST), and enterprise integration patterns. Proven ability to lead customer client workshops, define technical requirements, and produce architecture and migration roadmaps. Experience working in (Scaled) Agile / SAFe environments. Excellent written and oral communication skills and experience driving executive-level conversations. Experience Significant hands-on experience implementing SSO solutions and federated identity using SAML, OAuth2, and OIDC. Experience integrating Okta with internal applications and third‑party SaaS systems. Experience designing and operationalizing role-based access policies and role-mapping strategies across diverse applications. Demonstrated experience creating reusable architecture artifacts, reference designs, and solution work products. Experience leading cross-functional delivery teams and collaborating with engineering, security, and support organizations. Consulting experience and experience delivering solutions to enterprise customers is preferred. Responsibilities Architect the end-to-end migration from SiteMinder (or other legacy IAM) to Okta, including user identity flows and access control models. Design and implement SSO solutions using SAML, OAuth2, and OIDC. Define and implement Role-Based Access Policies (RBAP) and role mapping strategies across applications. Lead planning and execution of user migration activities, ensuring data integrity and minimal disruption. Collaborate with application owners to integrate Okta with internal and third-party systems. Develop architecture diagrams, migration roadmaps, security models, and technical solution artifacts. Drive customer conversations to define requirements and overall technical architecture for identity and related data solutions. Review functional and technical requirements and participate actively in design discussions. Create reusable frameworks, reference architectures, and best-practice artifacts to accelerate future engagements. Work closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, senior business analysts, and other stakeholders within agile delivery teams. Lead interaction and collaboration with Okta engineering and support teams as needed to address escalations and influence product development. Provide mentoring and technical leadership to engineering teams and act as a point of escalation for complex issues. Ensure solutions adhere to enterprise security standards and regulatory requirements. Should Have Experience with employee identity use cases such as HR-driven identity, Active Directory integrations, and enterprise SSO for SaaS applications. Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and SaaS systems (AWS, Google Apps, Salesforce) and their identity integration points. Experience designing solutions for mission-critical programs and supporting large-scale migrations. Domain knowledge in healthcare is a plus. Skills Deep expertise: SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, SSO, RBAC, LDAP, Active Directory. Protocols and APIs: XML, SOAP, JSON, REST. Strong architectural skills and hands-on coding/refactoring experience in at least one language. Enterprise integration patterns, security- and performance-focused design. Experience with cloud platforms, SaaS application integrations, and enterprise web technologies. Ability to create clear architecture diagrams, migration roadmaps, and technical presentations. Strong facilitation, stakeholder management, and customer-facing skills. Qualification And Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent technical degree. Proven track record of large-scale identity and security architecture engagements. SAFe experience is mandatory. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cynet systems Inc

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