• Architect, design and implement Okta Workforce Identity Cloud and Customer Identity solutions • Develop scalable identity workflows, lifecycle management, and governance processes • Create authentication and authorization strategies aligned with Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) principles • Map Okta authentication policies to NIST SP 800-63 assurance levels and federal compliance requirements • Architect and implement SSO, MFA, and provisioning integrations across SaaS, cloud, and on-premises applications • Drive automation initiatives using Terraform and GitOps pipelines for efficient Okta configuration management • Implement advanced security measures, including phishing-resistant MFA (e.g., FIDO2, Okta FastPass) and passwordless authentication • Ensure compliance with federal security frameworks, including FedRAMP, FISMA, and other industry standards • Develop risk-based access policies, continuous authentication, and session management strategies • Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for Okta and IAM best practices • Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and cross-functional teams • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver secure identity solutions • Support audits, logging, monitoring, and compliance reporting using Okta System Logs and event data