Senior Application Specialist – Okta, IAM

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Senior Application Specialist leading Identity and Access Management initiatives in global corporate environments. Defining strategies and implementing Okta solutions with a focus on security and automation.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead implementation and expansion projects for the Okta platform in global corporate environments
  • Design and implement Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions
  • Design and implement Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solutions
  • Design and implement Adaptive Authentication solutions
  • Design and implement Lifecycle Management solutions
  • Design and implement Identity Governance solutions
  • Integrate SaaS applications, on-premises environments, legacy systems and custom applications with Okta
  • Define authentication, authorization and access governance policies
  • Design and automate Joiner, Mover and Leaver (JML) processes
  • Develop automations using APIs, PowerShell, Python and Infrastructure as Code tools
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for IAM-related incidents
  • Support audits, information security initiatives and compliance activities
  • Collaborate with Security, Infrastructure, Cloud, ERP and Development teams
  • Produce technical documentation, architectural standards and operational procedures
  • Act as a technical reference, supporting and mentoring team members

Requirements:

  • Strong experience with Okta Workforce Identity Cloud
  • Implementation and administration of Single Sign-On (SSO)
  • Implementation and administration of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  • Implementation and administration of Lifecycle Management
  • Implementation and administration of Universal Directory
  • API Access Management
  • Advanced knowledge of SAML 2.0
  • Advanced knowledge of OAuth 2.0
  • Advanced knowledge of OpenID Connect
  • Advanced knowledge of SCIM
  • Advanced knowledge of LDAP
  • Experience integrating enterprise platforms such as SAP, Workday, ServiceNow and Microsoft 365
  • Strong knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Identity Governance Administration (IGA)
  • Privileged Access Management (PAM)
  • Zero Trust
  • Development of automations using PowerShell, Python and REST APIs
  • Experience with automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible or similar
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), AWS IAM and Google Cloud IAM
  • Knowledge of security frameworks: NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls
  • Experience in large-scale corporate and multinational environments
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Security or related fields
  • MBA or postgraduate degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Technology Management, Digital Transformation or Business Administration (plus)
  • Advanced or fluent English (Required)

Benefits:

  • Meal allowance or food voucher
  • Discounts on courses, universities and language schools
  • Stefanini Academy — online platform with free, up-to-date courses and certificates
  • Mentoring
  • Benefits program for medical consultations and exams
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Discounts and perks program at top establishments
  • Travel club
  • Pet care benefits