Senior Technical Consultant

Okta Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Washington, DC
Salary
$157,000–$235,000 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
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Above market

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About Okta Inc

Okta, Inc. is an American identity and access management company based in San Francisco. It provides cloud software that helps companies manage and secure user authentication into applications, and for developers to build identity controls into applications, websites, web services, and devices.[

Okta Inc currently has 103 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Technical Consultant

The Senior Technical Consultant, Okta joins the team to provide hands-on implementation and deployment services for customers. This role involves leading multiple concurrent projects to ensure long-term success, gathering requirements, and performing technical design, configuration, and troubleshooting of the Okta service. You will mentor customers, act as a liaison to Product Management, and collaborate with Engineering and Support teams to resolve escalated issues. The position requires expertise in identity federation and access control protocols including SAML 2.0, WS-Federation, OAuth, and OpenID Connect. Candidates must apply software development experience in Java, Ruby, .Net, PHP, REST/JSON, and JavaScript MVC frameworks like React or Angular. The work focuses on solving complex identity lifecycle management problems within cloud architectures and complex enterprise on-premise IT landscapes to secure connections between people and technology.

What you'll do

  • Perform hands-on technical design, configuration, and troubleshooting of the Okta service for customers.
  • Lead multiple concurrent customer deployment projects to ensure long-term success and satisfaction.
  • Gather, analyze, and document post-sales requirements to provide innovative consulting services.
  • Manage project scope, schedules, status, and documentation throughout the implementation lifecycle.
  • Mentor and train customers on the service while providing guidance to less experienced team members.
  • Act as a liaison between customers and Product Management to drive product development and improvements.
  • Apply knowledge of protocols like SAML 2.0, OAuth, and OpenID Connect to support identity federation.
  • Collaborate with sales teams to identify and pursue up-sell and cross-sell opportunities for existing customers.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
  • Must have an active Top Secret Clearance.
  • Must be a U.S. Person (Citizen, National, Lawful Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee).
  • 5-7 years of experience as a technical consultant delivering solutions to external customers.
  • Experience with identity federation and access control protocols including OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML 2.0, and WS-Federation.
  • Software development experience in languages such as Java, Ruby, .Net, PHP, or REST/JSON.
  • Experience with JavaScript and a major MVC framework like Backbone, Angular, Ember, or React.
  • U.S. Citizen, National, Lawful Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee.

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