IAM Engineer with Okta Expertise.

No sponsorships for non-EU candidates

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced IAM Engineer with a strong focus on Okta's Identity and Access Management solutions to join our team as a contractor. As an IAM Engineer, you will be a vital contributor to our organization's identity and access management initiatives, leveraging your expertise in Okta to enhance our security and streamline access controls.

In this role you are working at a large digital company that holds a network of online marketplaces.
 

• Start: Asap
• Duration: 6 - 9 months (with an option to extend)
• Location: Zürich + Remote (only based in Switzerland)

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred), or equivalent
• Proven work experience (5+ years) in identity and access management (IAM) or related areas with a specific emphasis on Okta's platform

Certification:

• Possession of Okta certifications, such as Okta Certified Administrator or Okta Certified Professional, is highly desirable and showcases your proficiency in Okta's platform

Communication and Collaboration:

• Excellent communication skills to interact with team members, stakeholders, and clients regarding Okta-related projects
• Collaborative mindset to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners on IAM initiatives
• Advancing projects in the absence of direct authority

Okta Expertise:

• Extensive hands-on experience with Okta's Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, including Okta Single Sign-On (SSO), Okta Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Okta Universal Directory, Okta Identity Governance, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to configure, customize, and manage Okta integrations with various applications and services.
• Experience in creating and managing Okta workflows and integration of third-party API

Security Knowledge:

• Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices in digital identity.
• Familiarity with authentication protocols and technologies such as SAML, OAuth, LDAP, etc.
• Knowledge of cloud identity management and federation, with a particular focus on Okta's capabilities.
• Experience in developing IAM processes and capabilities from design to implementation covering both the technology and business aspect.

Programming and Scripting:

• Proficiency in working with REST APIs and using them programmatically to integrate and automate Okta processes.

Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting:

• Strong analytical skills to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues related to Okta-based identity management and access control.
• Ability to troubleshoot and debug Okta configurations and integrations effectively.