Okta Engineer

Ridge IT Cyber is seeking an Okta Identity Access Management Engineer to support our solutions practice. The role will support project execution as a subject matter expert, develop and implement technology approaches. The ideal candidate will have experience architecting and implementing Identity and Access Management solutions, have worked with automation and workflows (preferably including APIs), and be able to efficiently work with large data sets (in JSON, CSV, Excel, etc.). This is a real opportunity for growth in the company while gaining exposure to cutting-edge technology. In addition, we are highly customer-focused, which means we constantly work individually and as a team to exceed customer expectations.

What we are looking for:

Ridge IT Cyber is seeking a professional who:

• Has excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to lead and manage multiple ongoing projects,
• Enjoys working with people and with leading technology solutions,
• Has excellent customer service skills,
• Has a firm understanding of cloud technologies,
• Has Tier-3 troubleshooting experience or similar enterprise-level experience,
• Is seeking a long-term professional home with potential for career growth, and
• Understands, “if the company wins, I win!”

The Ideal Candidate:

• Has a fearless approach to technology,
• A passion for new technology and activity learns and researching outside of work,
• Must be the Expert, needs to be the go-to person,
• Demonstrates expert, analytical, seasoned troubleshooting skills and SaaS experience,
• Has strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask,
• Has excellent written and oral communication skills, and
• You need to be able to work towards a deadline independently and with minimal oversight.
• Excellent ability to multitask and prioritize a workload
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• A strong drive toward quality, efficiency, problem-solving, and timeliness

The Work:

• Architect and Implement Identity and Access Management solutions, including Okta
• Follow best practice security configurations
• Provide guidance and remediate audit findings
• Troubleshoot complex issues
• Streamline approaches to tasks and problems.

Specific Skills:

• Experience implementing and supporting ICAM solutions (Okta, Entra ID, etc.)
• Solid understanding of SAML, OIDC, OAuth 2.0, and SCIM
• Experience migrating users and applications between Identity Providers
• Integrating and synchronizing between on-prem directories (Active Directory, LDAP) and cloud ICAM solutions
• Implementing Automation and performing Data ETL via API’s and scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or JavaScript
• Understanding of Zero Trust methodologies
• Experience with Cloud/SaaS Technology
• Office 365 – Exchange, OneDrive, SharePoint Admin, File Storage

Added Bonus Skills:

• Workflow and automation using Azure Functions / Logic Apps and/or Power Automate
• Solid understanding of database querying concepts (join, group, aggregate, etc) and able to parse, update, and merge large data sets such as log files and directory data
• Knowledge of Audits and Remediation Activities

Qualifications:

• www.ridgeit.com

• Ridge IT Cyber is the top-ranked Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) on the prestigious Inc. 5000 “America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies” of 2023. Our cutting-edge cybersecurity and IT solutions have established us as an industry leader. With extensive experience serving enterprises, small and medium-sized businesses, private commercial companies, and federal agencies, we have a unique understanding of the challenges in achieving operational goals, ensuring security, and maintaining legal compliance within budgetary constraints. We streamline our clients’ information technology needs while enhancing their operations through tailored solutions and implementation services.

• Ridge IT Cyber is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Ridge IT Cyber are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family medical history or genetic information, disability, status as a veteran, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.