Job Description

About Persistent

We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what?s next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.

Our disruptor?s mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We reported $1,654.4M FY26 revenue with 17.4% Y-o-Y growth. We have delivered 24 sequential quarters of growth with $436.0M in Q4 FY26 revenue, up 3.2% Q-o-Q and 16.2% Y-o-Y growth. Our 27,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We have been recognized as the Fastest Growing IT Services Brand Globally in the 2026 Brand Finance IT Services 25 Report. We named a Leader in the Everest Group Private Equity (PE) Services PEAK Matrix� Assessment 2026 and Software Product Engineering PEAK Matrix� Assessment 2026.

About Position:

The Junior Okta Engineer will play a crucial role in supporting the implementation, configuration, testing, and operational activities of the Okta Customer Identity Services (CIS) platform. This position requires a strong understanding of Okta Identity Cloud, as the candidate will work closely with the Senior IAM Engineer and Solutions Architect to enhance identity management capabilities, onboard applications, and implement Okta Identity Governance features.

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Role: Junior Okta Engineer
- Location: Bengaluru
- Experience: Between 2 to 5 Years
- Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:

- Support configuration and administration of Okta Universal Directory, user profiles, attributes, and profile mappings.
- Configure and maintain Okta Groups, Group Rules, and application assignments based on approved designs.
- Assist with manual user onboarding and CSV-based bulk user onboarding processes.




- Support implementation and testing of Joiner, Mover, and Leaver (JML) processes.
- Assist with development and testing of Okta Workflows for user lifecycle management, notifications, approvals, and operational automation.
- Support configuration of Okta Identity Governance (OIG) capabilities, including Access Requests, Resource Catalogs, approval flows, and Access Certification campaigns.
- Assist with onboarding enterprise applications to Okta for Single Sign-On (SSO) using SAML and OIDC.
- Support configuration and validation of application attribute mappings and user/group assignments.
- Assist with configuration and testing of MFA and Authentication Policies based on approved security requirements.
- Support Org2Org federation configuration and testing under the guidance of senior engineering resources.
- Execute unit testing, integration testing, SIT, and UAT test cases and document results.
- Troubleshoot basic authentication, provisioning, workflow, and application integration issues and escalate complex issues to the Senior IAM Engineer.
- Support configuration migration and validation between Preview and Production environments.
- Maintain implementation documentation, configuration records, test evidence, and operational runbooks.
- Support Production rollout, Hypercare, issue tracking, and post-deployment validation.
- Participate in knowledge transfer sessions and technical reviews with senior engineering resources.

Expertise You'll Bring:

- Hands-on knowledge or experience with Okta Identity Cloud and Universal Directory.
- Understanding of user lifecycle management concepts, including Joiner, Mover, and Leaver (JML) processes.
- Experience in Okta Workflows.
- Basic understanding of authentication and federation standards including SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC).
- Understanding of SSO, MFA, RBAC, groups, and access management concepts.
- Good troubleshooting, analytical,



and documentation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with senior engineers, architects, application teams, and other project stakeholders.
- Familiarity with Okta Identity Governance, Access Requests, and Access Certifications.
- Familiarity with REST APIs and JSON.
- Basic scripting knowledge in Python or Java.
- Familiarity with Git, Terraform, or Infrastructure as Code concepts.
- The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in identity management principles, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement in the field of identity and access management.
- Educational background: Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent practical experience.

Perks:

- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
- Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
- Annual health check-ups
- Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

- We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
- Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
- If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

Let?s unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers

?Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.?

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Open Positions

Okta Identity Cloud,Terraform Automation

Skills Required

BENGALURU

Location

Okta Identity Cloud,Terraform Automation

Desirable Skills

185214

Job Code

📌 Junior Okta Engineer (India)
🏢 Persistent
📍 India