Key Responsibilities

IAM &

- Okta Solution Architecture

- Lead discovery and requirements-gathering workshops with business, security, application, and technology stakeholders.

- Define the overall

Okta IAM and Customer Identity architecture aligned with enterprise security and architecture standards.

- Design scalable solutions using

Okta Identity Cloud, Okta Identity Governance (OIG), Okta Workflows, Universal Directory (UD), Profile Editor, Group Rules, and Lifecycle Management

.

- Define enterprise

Identity and Access Management (IAM) strategies

, architecture principles, technical standards, and implementation roadmaps.

- Design authentication, authorization, Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), session management, and access control strategies.

- Define identity lifecycle management processes covering

Joiner, Mover, and Leaver (JML)

scenarios.

- Design user onboarding and provisioning strategies for manual provisioning, CSV-based provisioning, and future HR-driven provisioning

.

Okta Identity Governance &

- Administration

- Design and implement

Okta Identity Governance (OIG/IGA)

capabilities.

- Define solutions for

Access Requests, Access Certifications, Entitlement Management, Resource Catalogs, approval workflows, and governance policies

.

- Design role-based access control (RBAC)

and access governance models.

- Define

Segregation of Duties (SoD)

controls and identity governance best practices.

- Establish appropriate access approval, certification, review, and compliance processes.

Okta Workflows &

- Automation

- Design

Okta Workflows solutions for identity lifecycle automation, provisioning, deprovisioning, approvals, notifications, and integrations.

- Review and approve workflows, custom connectors, integrations, and automation developed by engineering teams.





- Define reusable automation patterns and integration standards.

- Evaluate integration approaches for applications and systems without native Okta connectors.

Federation, SSO &

- Application Integration

- Design enterprise federation and SSO architectures using:

- SAML 2.0

- OAuth 2.0

- OpenID Connect (OIDC)

- SCIM

- Org2Org federation

- Design

SAML/OIDC trust relationships, attribute mappings, claims, authentication policies, and federation patterns

.

- Collaborate with application owners to define application onboarding, access models, authentication requirements, provisioning, and SSO integration

.

- Design integrations between Okta and external HR systems, enterprise applications, directories, and identity sources

.

Technical Leadership &

- Governance

- Provide technical leadership throughout discovery, architecture, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and production support

.

- Guide IAM engineering teams in implementing approved architecture and solution designs.

- Review and approve solution designs, architecture diagrams, workflows, integrations, custom connectors, and technical documentation

.

- Define

Preview and Production tenant management, deployment, configuration promotion, and environment management strategies

.

- Ensure solutions comply with enterprise security standards, IAM policies, governance requirements, and architecture principles

.





- Conduct technical risk assessments and identify architecture, security, integration, and implementation risks.

- Support project planning, effort estimation, technical dependency management, and stakeholder communication

.

Mandatory Skills

- 12–20 years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity Governance, Cybersecurity, or related technology domains.

- Strong hands-on and architectural expertise in

Okta Identity Cloud

.

- Strong expertise in

Okta Identity Governance (OIG / Okta IGA)

.

- Strong expertise in

Okta Workflows

.

- Proven experience as an

IAM Solutions Architect / Identity Solutions Architect

.

- Extensive experience designing and implementing enterprise IAM solutions

.

- Strong knowledge of:

- Okta Universal Directory (UD)

- Okta Profile Editor

- Okta Group Rules

- Okta Authentication Policies

- Okta Lifecycle Management

- Okta SSO

- Okta MFA

- Strong experience with identity lifecycle management and Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML)

processes.

- Robust understanding of

Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)

concepts and solutions.

- Experience with

Access Requests, Access Certifications, Entitlement Management, Resource Catalogs, approval workflows, and governance policies

.

- Strong understanding of

SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SCIM, and federation

.

- Experience designing

Org2Org federation and enterprise SSO architectures

.

- Experience integrating

HR systems and enterprise applications with Okta

.

- Strong understanding of

RBAC, Segregation of Duties (SoD), Zero Trust, identity governance, and enterprise security principles

.

- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, solution design, technical documentation, architecture, and technical leadership skills.

📌 IAM Solutions Architect - Okta (Bengaluru)
🏢 UST
📍 Bengaluru