Job Description
Job Title: Okta Engineer
Location: Columbus, OH or Plano, TX, or Remote
Job Type: Long-term contract
Job Description:
- The Engineer, Info Sec is responsible for the successful day-to-day security operations within Retail Services for security-related applications, databases, and other system environments as part of the Information Security team.
- This person is expected to assist with processes and technology in various areas relevant to the overall business in general and Information Security in particular.
- The position works closely with teams in other Information Security disciplines, infrastructure, and operations areas to help provide superior protection to Retail Services information assets.
Essential Job Functions:
- Okta engineering experience is required.
- Hands-on experience with OIE, Application SSO integrations, workflows, B2E, B2B, and B2C tenants
- Identify areas of improvement where processes do not currently exist and drive the development and delivery of new processes to address gaps.
- Willingness to escalate identified issues as necessary and identify when to partner with peers or leadership to resolve issues, risks, or obstacles.
- Builds consensus for delivering results while finding common ground for collaboration and partnership.
- Understand the various tools and technologies commonly associated with Information Security.
- Completes updates and maintenance of relevant documentation, including run books, project updates, process documentation, architecture and technical requirements, and presentations.
- Foundational understanding of the InfoSec team s strategy and vision.
- Actively works as a change agent to support these initiatives both within the InfoSec team and the broader organization.
- Identifies and understands drivers for change and partners with leadership to deliver changes.
- Partners with peers within the department and includes them in key projects, risks, or issues.
- Viewed as an enabling partner that provides alternative options or supporting information when saying no to business or IT requests.
- Seen by leadership and peers as credible, trustworthy, and respectful.
- Continuously gains knowledge of new technical developments and ensures they are shared appropriately and applied within the department.
- Ability to proactively identify potential issues and deliver well-reasoned solutions.
- Conduct data analysis exercises using Excel Pivot Tables, database queries, and other data-driven analysis tools.
- Produces presentations with supervision at various levels of abstraction, dependent on the intended audience, using Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visio, or equivalent tools.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education required: Bachelor's Degree
- Area of Study: in Computer Science, Networking, Information Technology, Cyber Security
Certifications/Licenses Required:
- Relevant professional certifications (examples: Security+, Network+, CISSP, SSCP, CCSP, etc.) Okta Professional, Consultant, or Administrator, preferred.
Work Experience:
- Three or more years of Okta engineering
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Full time, Part time, Work experience placement, Internship, Seasonal work, Long term contract, Remote work,