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