[Remote] Okta Technical Consultant (Identity Governance & WIC)

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. KeyData Cyber is a leading IAM professional services firm, recognized for its expertise in identity security. They are seeking an Okta Technical Consultant to design and deliver secure identity solutions using Okta, focusing on strengthening security and modernizing digital ecosystems for clients.ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement Okta Workforce Identity Cloud (WIC), including SSO (Single Sign-On), MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication), and Adaptive AuthenticationIntegrate Okta with enterprise applications (SaaS, cloud, and on-premises) using SAML, OAuth, OIDC, and SCIMConfigure and manage Okta Lifecycle Management (LCM) for automated provisioning and deprovisioningSupport and implement Okta Identity Governance (OIG) capabilities such as access requests, access reviews (certifications), and entitlement managementDefine and implement joiner-mover-leaver (JML) processes to automate identity lifecycle workflowsCollaborate with cross-functional teams including Architecture, Engineering, Security, and Customer Success to deliver integrated, end-to-end solutionsManage multiple client engagements, ensuring timely, high-quality delivery within scope and budgetProvide technical expertise during solution deployment, configuration, integration, and post-implementation supportTroubleshoot and resolve issues related to authentication, federation, and provisioning within Okta WIC environmentsMaintain strong client relationships through effective communication, expectation management, and high customer satisfactionSkills5+ years of experience as a Technical Consultant delivering enterprise IAM solutionsProven experience configuring and implementing Okta Workforce Identity Cloud (WIC) is required2–4+ years of hands-on experience working with OktaStrong experience with core Okta capabilities including SSO, MFA, lifecycle management, and application integrationsExposure to Okta Identity Governance (OIG) features such as access certifications, access requests, and governance workflowsSolid understanding of identity protocols including SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and SCIMExperience integrating Okta with enterprise applications and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutionsExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholdersAt least one Okta certification (Professional, Administrator, or Consultant) is expected. An Okta Identity Governance (OIG) badge is strongly preferredExperience with Okta Identity Engine (OIE) and advanced authentication policiesKnowledge of broader IAM/IGA tools such as SailPoint IdentityIQ / IdentityNow, CyberArk, or similar platformsFamiliarity with compliance frameworks such as SOX, ISO, GDPRExperience with RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) and governance modelsExperience with scripting, automation, or API integrations using Okta APIsCompany OverviewKeyData Cyber is a cybersecurity firm specializing in identity and access management services. It was founded in 2005, and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is   Apply To this Job

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