Senior Okta Systems Administrator

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Ensure the reliable and secure functioning of enterprise Okta environments, encompassing configuration, maintenance, optimization, and lifecycle management.

• Plan, develop, install, configure, and provide support for all network software and communication links associated with Okta.

• Organize and oversee the configuration and daily operations of Okta environments.

• Analyze and troubleshoot end-user software and connectivity issues related to Okta authentication, integrations, and identity workflows.

• Conduct capacity and performance evaluations; suggest system configuration modifications, upgrades, and enhancements.

• Enhance system administrator productivity through automation tools, scripts, and standardized processes.

• Create system administrator documentation, facilitate training, and conduct skills assessments.

• Deliver end-user training on Okta features, authentication workflows, and best practices for identity management.

• Propose technology directions and enhancements to align with organizational objectives and identity strategy.

• Provide both local and remote maintenance support for operational systems within the Okta framework, including upgrades and new installations.

• Supervise the activities of other system administrators, ensuring effective optimization of systems/resources and user assistance.

• Utilize advanced technical knowledge of application networking, including load balancing, fault tolerance, and identity-aware routing.

• Configure and maintain Okta integrations with enterprise technologies such as:

• Active Directory

• Firewalls

• APIs

• Zero Trust endpoints

• Cloud and on-premises applications

⛳️ Requirements

• An active Secret Clearance is required.

• A minimum of five (5) years of professional experience supporting Okta environments with progressively increasing responsibility in the IT sector.

• Proven experience in deploying and maintaining Okta for large enterprises, including configuring integrations with Active Directory, firewalls, APIs, Zero Trust tools, and other enterprise systems.

• Relevant Okta certification from a nationally recognized technical authority (e.g., Okta Certified Administrator, Okta Certified Consultant).

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision

• Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability

• SIMPLE IRA with Company Match

• Federal Holidays

• Vacation & Sick Leave

• $500 Referral Bonus