Security IDaaS Engineer (Okta)

TL;DR

Security IDaaS Engineer (Okta): Developing and maintaining robust security controls and identity federation services with an accent on Access Management and Federation. Focus on configuring complex application integrations using SAML and OAuth to reduce manual overhead and strengthen security posture.

Location: Richmond, VA. U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Resident status required.

Salary: $166,400 – $193,400

Company

hirify.global is a professional staffing and solutions provider focusing on technical talent acquisition.

What you will do

• Configure secure application integrations using industry-standard protocols including SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect.
• Manage the lifecycle and governance of IAM objects, including users, groups, service accounts, and API tokens.
• Design and maintain scalable Access Management Services and IDaaS solutions in cloud environments.
• Develop and maintain security posture rules, controls, and safeguards to protect enterprise assets.
• Collaborate with security architects, application teams, and business units within an Agile framework.
• Create comprehensive technical documentation and drive continuous process improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of professional experience in Information Security or Identity & Access Management.
• U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Resident status required.
• Proven experience with Okta and Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) / Identity Management (IDM) platforms.
• Deep expertise in federation protocols, specifically SAML and OAuth.
• Hands-on experience with AWS or Azure cloud platforms.
• Proficiency in scripting and API testing using Postman and PowerShell.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, FedRAMP, or NIST CSF.
• Experience with Microsoft Entra ID and identity governance platforms like Saviynt.
• Proficiency in Python for security automation.
• Strong understanding of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and REST APIs.

Culture & Benefits

• Major medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Statutory sick pay where required.
• Commitment to equal opportunity employment and disability accommodations.