Job Description
Join Our Team at Niyam IT: Embrace Diversity, Excel Together
Are you ready to be part of a dynamic, inclusive, and fearless team that values your well-being and individuality? At Niyam, we're not just a company; we're a close-knit community of experts and leaders dedicated to providing IT solutions for esteemed clients.
Niyam provides IT solutions to improve system efficiency while optimizing the value that we deliver to our customers. Our team members have the drive and the right mindset to take ownership of the projects they work on. They partner with our customers, going the extra mile when necessary to ensure success.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive Benefits: We've got you covered with 100% company-paid health, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance.
- Peace of Mind: Enjoy free short-term and long-term disability coverage, ensuring your financial security in any situation.
- Flexible Work Hours: Life doesn't always fit into a 9 to 5 schedule. We offer flexibility to help you manage your work-life balance effectively.
- Remote and Hybrid Work: Niyam understands the value of flexibility. We offer remote and hybrid work options on our projects.
- Paid Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with our generous paid time off policy.
- Retirement Plans: We care about your future. Niyam offers retirement plans to help you secure your long-term financial goals.
- Career Growth: Niyam is not just a job; it's a career journey. We provide a supportive environment for your professional development and offer fully paid opportunities (including technology and business conferences) for training and advancement within the company.
- Great People: Our people are the blueprint of who Niyam is to the industry and community.
- Great Environment: Niyam fosters a great environment where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive.
- Diversity & Inclusion: We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives. Your unique ideas are welcomed and celebrated every day at Niyam.
Join us in creating a workplace where innovation, diversity, and well-being thrive. Your journey at Niyam awaits. Apply today!
Niyam is seeking an Okta Engineer in support of our work with FEMA. We offer competitive compensation and benefits. This position is remote, but may require some travel. The ideal candidate will be responsible for configuring, customizing, integrating, deploying, administrating, and supporting Okta tenants in client production environments. This candidate will play a crucial role in implementing Identity and Access Governance solutions that provide advanced authentication services and ensure secure information distribution.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Install, integrate, and deploy Okta solutions in client environments.
- Implement advanced authentication services, including passwordless authentication using PIV/CAC/Smartcard technologies.
- Design and develop technical architectures for identity management, access management, and access governance software integrations.
- Document configuration, deployment processes, and build procedures for system consistency and compliance.
- Utilize programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, JSP/Servlets, and SQL to support solution customization and integration.
- Leverage Okta's features, including workflows and SSO, to provide authentication and authorization services.
- Lead efforts to protect clients (federal, state, local, and higher education) from digital identity risks through robust IAM programs.
- Manage and provide access control to applications, systems, and data using advanced authentication mechanisms.
- Oversee privileged access management to safeguard sensitive resources and maintain compliance.
- Adapt to shifting priorities and manage multiple tasks to achieve project goals and objectives.
- Collaborate with distributed teams and communicate virtually to support and maintain IAM solutions.
- Identify and assess complex business and technology risks, and recommend internal control improvements, with an emphasis on SAML 2.0.
- Maintain relevant Okta certifications, including Okta Certified Professional or Okta Certified Administrator.
- Provide expertise with Azure AD and other access management solutions (Okta, Ping, ForgeRock, etc.).
- Develop integrated architecture for device and user authentication, leveraging Azure AD, Intune, and Okta.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
- US Citizen with ability to obtain a Public Trust through DHS.
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in installing, integrating, and deploying Okta solutions.
- Experience working with cloud infrastructures, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Proficiency in programming languages including REST API, AWS, Jenkins, Java, JavaScript, JSP/Servlets, and SQL.
- Proficiency in Identity & Access Governance, access control, and access request processes.
- Technical architecture experience integrating identity and access management solutions into client infrastructure.
- Strong problem-solving and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
- Prior Federal Contract Experience
- Relevant Okta certifications are highly desired.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
Niyam IT, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity ("EEO") Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, age, citizenship status, veteran or military status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, disability, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.
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