Role: Senior IAM Engineer

Position Type: Full-Time Contract (40hrs/week)

Contract Duration: 6 months+ (Contract to Hire)

Work Schedule: 8 hours/day (Mon-Fri)

Location: 100% Remote inIndia

We are seeking a Senior IAM Engineer with 6+ years of hands-on IAM experience and 3+ years of production Okta engineering experience. This role will architect and implement enterprise identity solutions across Okta, Active Directory, Entra ID, Google Workspace, and SaaS applications, with a strong focus on identity governance, zero trust, automation, and secure application integrations.

The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience implementing SAML, OIDC/OAuth, SCIM, and other identity protocols, designing JML processes, automating Okta configurations, and leading complex IAM initiatives in hybrid environments.

Key Responsibilities

Architect and evolve enterprise IAM solutions across Okta, AD, Entra ID, Google Workspace, and SaaS.
Design and implement complex Okta application integrations using SAML, OIDC/OAuth, SCIM, and other protocols.
Administer and engineer Okta Universal Directory, SSO, MFA, Adaptive Authentication, Lifecycle Management, Workflows, and Identity Governance.
Build automated Joiner/Mover/Leaver (JML) and provisioning/deprovisioning workflows.
Integrate Okta with Active Directory, Entra ID, Google Workspace, HR systems, and cloud applications.
Design RBAC/ABAC, access reviews, certifications, SoD, and privileged access controls.
Drive Zero Trust, least privilege, passwordless, FastPass, and adaptive MFA initiatives.
Automate IAM using Okta APIs, Terraform, Okta Workflows, and CI/CD.
Integrate IAM with SIEM/SOAR, CSPM, and ServiceNow.
Support IAM audits, compliance, security assessments, and continuous access monitoring.
Mentor junior engineers and lead complex IAM projects from design through implementation.

Must-Haves

6+ years hands-on IAM experience.
3+ years hands-on Okta engineering/administration in a production enterprise environment.
Strong hands-on Okta application integration experience.
Deep knowledge of SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SCIM, WS-Federation, LDAP, and Kerberos.
Experience integrating Okta with Active Directory + Entra ID + Google Workspace.
Experience with Okta Lifecycle Management, Workflows, Universal Directory, SSO, MFA, and API Access Management.
Strong understanding of identity governance, RBAC/ABAC, JML, access reviews, and provisioning.
Experience with Zero Trust and least-privilege access.
Hands-on automation using Okta APIs, Terraform, or similar IaC.

Nice-to-Haves

Okta Identity Governance.
PAM solutions.
Workday/BambooHR integrations.
ServiceNow IAM integrations.
SIEM/SOAR and CSPM integrations.
AWS/Azure/GCP identity.
SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS.
Okta certifications.

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