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Responsibilities
Deep understanding of AAD.
Identity Lifecycle Management: Manage the entire identity lifecycle utilizing Okta Lifecycle Management (LCM) and Workflows, including user provisioning, de-provisioning, and conducting access reviews.
Access Control: Implement and manage sophisticated access control mechanisms such as role-based access control (RBAC) and fine-grained policies, ensuring adherence to the principle of least privilege.
Single Sign-On (SSO) Expertise: Configure and maintain SSO solutions, focusing on Azure AD, Okta and Ping Federate platforms using WS-Federation, SAML, OpenID Connect (OIDC), OAuth to provide a stable and secure user authentication experience.
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA): Implement and enforce MFA protocols to bolster the security of cloud accounts and internal systems.
Identity Federation: Establish and manage identity federation systems to facilitate secure access to both internal and external applications, familiarity with federation concepts like Org-2-Org, inbound federation .
Security Auditing and Monitoring: Develop and maintain comprehensive security logging and monitoring systems to identify and respond effectively to security incidents and policy violations.
Collaboration: Work closely with various teams, including IT, security, and development, to ensure seamless implementation and integration of IAM solutions.
Documentation: Create and maintain extensive documentation of IAM policies, procedures, and configurations.
Skills Required
Experience: A minimum of 8 years of experience in IAM, with a focus on SSO, MFA, and federation technologies such as WS-Fed, SAML, OIDC, OAuth, with preferably Okta, Ping Federate and Azure AD.
Identity Lifecycle Expertise: Proven experience with Okta or another product.
Directory Services: Deep understanding of directory services including Active Directory, Azure AD, and LDAP.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in IAM protocols and standards.
Security Best Practices: Strong understanding of security best practices and principles.
Certifications: Relevant certifications such as Ping, Okta, Microsoft.
Problem-Solving and Communication: Excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills.
Teamwork: Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Scripting and Automation: Experience with scripting and automation is an added advantage.
