Job Title: Okta CIC/Auth0 Senior Technical Consultant
Job Type: Contract
Client: Leading Okta Partner
Project: Implementation for a Top 5 Financial Services Provider

About the Role

We are seeking a Certified Okta Customer Identity Cloud (CIC) / Auth0 Senior Technical Consultant for a contract role with a premier Okta partner. This role will focus on designing and implementing Okta CIC and Auth0 solutions for a leading financial services provider. The ideal candidate will bring proven technical expertise, Okta CIC certification , and a track record of delivering scalable, secure identity solutions in complex enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

Solution Design and Implementation:

• Architect, configure, and deploy Okta CIC/Auth0 solutions for customer identity management across financial applications and services.
• Implement advanced authentication and authorization flows, including Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and adaptive access policies.

Integration and Customization:

• Integrate Okta/Auth0 with enterprise applications, APIs, and legacy systems to support seamless identity and access management.
• Utilize Okta/Auth0 SDKs, APIs, and Rules for customized authentication flows and optimized user experiences.

Security and Compliance:

• Design solutions that meet financial industry security standards and compliance requirements (e.g., PCI DSS, SOC 2, GDPR).
• Implement secure token exchange, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, and role-based access controls (RBAC).

Collaboration and Technical Leadership:

• Collaborate with client stakeholders, including IT, security, and business teams, to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
• Provide technical leadership, expertise, and guidance throughout the implementation lifecycle.

Support and Optimization:

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues during implementation and post go-live support.
• Optimize Okta/Auth0 configurations for performance, scalability, and security.
  

Key Qualifications

Certifications:

• Mandatory: Okta Customer Identity Cloud (CIC) Certification

Experience:

• 8+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM), with at least 3+ years of hands-on experience implementing Okta CIC/Auth0 solutions .
• Previous experience deploying Okta/Auth0 for large-scale financial services enterprises is highly preferred.

Technical Skills:

• Expertise in implementing SSO, MFA, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, and token-based authentication.
• Proficiency with Okta/Auth0 APIs, SDKs, Rules, and Hooks for advanced customizations.
• Hands-on programming experience with JavaScript, Node.js, or Python for identity workflows.
• Experience integrating IAM solutions in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Industry Knowledge:

• Strong understanding of security, privacy, and compliance requirements in the financial services industry (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR).
  

Desired Skills and Experience
Key Qualifications
Certifications:
Mandatory: Okta Customer Identity Cloud (CIC) Certification
Experience:
8+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM), with at least 3+ years of hands-on experience implementing Okta CIC/Auth0 solutions.
Previous experience deploying Okta/Auth0 for large-scale financial services enterprises is highly preferred.
Technical Skills:
Expertise in implementing SSO, MFA, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, and token-based authentication.
Proficiency with Okta/Auth0 APIs, SDKs, Rules, and Hooks for advanced customizations.
Hands-on programming experience with JavaScript, Node.js, or Python for identity workflows.
Experience integrating IAM solutions in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Industry Knowledge:
Strong understanding of security, privacy, and compliance requirements in the financial services industry (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR).