As an Okta Developer you will make an impact by improving identity and access management through intelligent automation and secure integrations. You'll lead all aspects of design and develop scalable identity solutions for enhanced efficiency and digital trust. Your work will positively contribute to how thousands of users interact securely with systems every day. You will be a valued member of our Cybersecurity IAM practice and work collaboratively with our Senior Cybersecurity Architect.
In this role, you will
- Craft and build multifaceted Okta Workflows to automate user lifecycle and governance tasks across systems.
- Implement secure, scalable integrations using Okta APIs, Hooks, Connectors, and custom scripts in Python and Java.
- Manage development of CRUD operations through SCIM provisioning via Okta Connectors and APIs.
- Build governance and compliance controls using Okta Workflows and Okta IGA for access requests and reviews.
- Configure and fine tune Okta features such as:
- SSO, Universal Directory, MFA/Adaptive MFA
- Authentication, Enrollment, and Global Session Policies
- API Access Management and Active Directory integrations
- Automate reporting and identity insights using Python scripts and Okta APIs.
- Integrate HR systems to optimize onboarding/offboarding using a mix of scripts, Okta Workflows, and IGA.
What you’ll need to succeed (required skills)
- A proven track record of 10 or more years in Okta development, especially in Workflow automation and identity governance
- Proficient in Java and Python for building scalable IAM solutions
- Outstanding experience with SCIM, Okta Hooks, and API-based integrations
- Detailed knowledge of AD environments and HR system integrations
- Top-tier ability to build secure, reliable, and user-friendly IAM experiences
What will help you stand out (preferred skills)
- Experience with PowerShell scripting and reporting tools is an added bonus
- Superb interpersonal skills with a continuous learning approach.
At Cognizant, we're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can make an impact in various ways. We strongly encourage you to apply even if you only meet the required skills listed. Consider what transferrable experience and skills make you a unique applicant and help us see how you'd be beneficial to this role.
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Working arrangements
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in Ontario and/or Nova Scotia, where our hubs are located. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
Note: The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
La Comunidad Cognizant:
Somos un equipo que se aprecia y apoya mutuamente. Nuestros asociados trabajan en un entorno colaborativo e integrador en el que todos pueden prosperar.
- Cognizant es una comunidad global con más de 300.000+ asociados en todo el mundo.
- No solo soñamos con un mundo mejor, sino que trabajamos para hacerlo realidad.
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Acerca de nosotros
Cognizant es una de las principales empresas de servicios profesionales del mundo, transformando los modelos de negocio, operativos y tecnológicos de los clientes para la era digital. Nuestro enfoque consultivo único, basado en la industria, ayuda a los clientes a visualizar, construir y gestionar negocios más innovadores y eficientes. Con sede en los EE. UU., Cognizant (miembro del NASDAQ-100 y uno de los mejores empleadores del mundo según Forbes en 2024) está constantemente listado entre las empresas más admiradas del mundo. Descubra cómo Cognizant ayuda a los clientes a liderar con lo digital en www.cognizant.com.
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