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Okta Lead Developer

IT FACE Inc.Moorestown, NJ🇺🇸United States

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationMoorestown, NJ, United States
Stakeholder ManagementMFAOAuthSAMLSSOActive DirectoryC#JWTJavaLDAPPythonTerraformNode.jsJavaScriptCI/CDIAMOkta

Job description

Okta Lead Developer

Location: Moorestown, NJ
Work Arrangement: Onsite – 5 Days a Week
Duration: 12 MONTHS

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Lead Okta Developer to architect and deliver enterprise identity, Single Sign-On (SSO), and access management solutions using the Okta platform.

The ideal candidate will lead enterprise application integrations, design secure authentication experiences, automate identity lifecycle processes, and guide a team of identity engineers.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 8–12 years of experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM), with at least 5 years of hands-on Okta implementation and development.

  • Expert knowledge of SAML, OIDC, OAuth 2.0, SCIM, and JWT.

  • Strong experience with Okta Workflows, Hooks, Okta APIs, and SDKs.

  • Development experience in Java, JavaScript/Node.js, Python, or C#.

  • Experience with Active Directory (AD), LDAP integration, HR-driven provisioning, and identity lifecycle management.

  • Experience leading large-scale application onboarding and Identity Provider (IdP) migrations.

  • Strong technical leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Okta Identity Governance (OIG) and Okta Privileged Access.

  • Auth0 / Customer Identity Cloud experience.

  • Terraform Okta Provider and CI/CD for identity configuration.

  • Experience in telecom, media, or large enterprise environments.

Certifications

  • Okta Certified Consultant or Okta Certified Developer – Strongly Preferred.

  • Okta Certified Professional / Administrator.

  • CISSP or CISM – Plus.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, configuration, and governance of Okta Workforce Identity Cloud and Customer Identity solutions.

  • Integrate enterprise applications using SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0, WS-Fed, SWA, and SCIM provisioning.

  • Design authentication policies, global session policies, adaptive MFA, Okta FastPass, and passwordless authentication.

  • Configure Universal Directory, profile mappings, group rules, and AD/LDAP integrations.

  • Build identity lifecycle automation using Okta Workflows, Event Hooks, Inline Hooks, and Okta APIs.

  • Develop custom sign-in experiences and applications using Okta SDKs and the Okta Sign-In Widget.

  • Implement API Access Management with custom authorization servers, scopes, and claims.

  • Lead migrations from legacy Identity Providers such as ADFS, PingFederate, and SiteMinder to Okta.

  • Integrate Okta with Entra ID, SailPoint, CyberArk, and SIEM platforms.

  • Manage identity configuration using Terraform and CI/CD.

  • Monitor Okta System Logs, troubleshoot authentication issues, and improve operational efficiency.

  • Mentor engineers, conduct design and code reviews, and coordinate technical delivery.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Qualifying Questions

  1. Do you have 8–12 years of experience in IAM, including at least 5 years of hands-on Okta implementation and development?

  2. Do you have strong experience with Okta Workflows, Hooks, Okta APIs, and SDKs?

Work Location: Moorestown, NJ – Onsite 5 Days a Week.

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