[Hiring] Senior Okta Engineer @CACI International

Role Description

The Senior Okta Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise identity and access management solutions that support FEMA's mission-critical operations. This role involves strategic planning, technical design, workflow automation, and integration support across FEMA's IAM infrastructure as the agency transitions to Okta-based identity solutions.

Your focus will be on Okta platform implementation, ServiceNow integration, identity consolidation, and security enhancements. Responsibilities include:

• Design, develop, and implement Okta workflows and APIs to automate access requests, approvals, provisioning, and deprovisioning for internal and external users
• Integrate Okta with ServiceNow to enable seamless access lifecycle management and approval routing
• Refactor ServiceNow catalog items to leverage Okta APIs and workflows
• Support the transition from FEIMS to Okta as the authoritative source for FEMA identity attributes
• Design and implement attribute management processes, including bulk import templates and standardization of attribute values
• Consolidate identities and eliminate free-form text errors through predefined attribute values
• Extend Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) implementation across all FEMA applications
• Implement role-based access control (RBAC) solutions aligned with Zero Trust principles
• Support automated attestation campaigns and privileged account reviews to address Notice of Findings and Recommendations (NFRs)
• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including integration guides, bulk import templates, and attribute management procedures
• Create standard operating procedures (SOPs) for Okta administration and workflows
• Provide knowledge transfer and training to FEMA staff to ensure sustainability of IAM operations
• Participate in project planning sessions, status meetings, and milestone reviews
• Provide regular progress reports and technical recommendations to client stakeholders
• Act as a subject matter expert resource to FEMA on Okta processes, workflows, configuration, and implementation best practices
• Collaborate with peers to resolve technical issues and improve IAM solution quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field + 15 years of experience
• Experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Hands-on experience with Okta platform implementation and administration
• Okta Certified Professional or Okta Certified Administrator (required)
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing Okta workflows and API integrations
• Strong technical expertise in Okta Universal Directory, Lifecycle Management, Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and API Access Management
• Experience integrating Okta with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms
• Proficient in RESTful APIs, JSON, and OAuth/OIDC protocols
• Experience with enterprise identity consolidation and migration projects
• Strong understanding of SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SCIM, and LDAP protocols
• Proficiency in JavaScript, Python, PowerShell, or similar scripting languages
• Knowledge of NIST frameworks, Zero Trust Architecture, RBAC, and federal compliance requirements (FISMA, FedRAMP)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with clients and cross-functional teams
• Demonstrated experience in federal government or highly regulated environments
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to changing requirements
• TS/SCI Clearance

Requirements

• Additional Okta certifications (Okta Certified Consultant, Okta Certified Developer)
• CISSP, CISM, Security+, or other relevant security certifications
• Experience with FEMA systems or Department of Homeland Security (DHS) environment
• Experience with privileged access management (PAM) solutions
• Knowledge of Active Directory, Azure AD, and hybrid identity environments
• Experience with attestation and access certification campaigns
• Previous federal government contracting experience
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevSecOps practices
• ITIL Foundation certification

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits such as healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits
• Flexible time off benefit
• Access to robust learning resources