# Senior Solutions Architect

**Company**: Okta
**Location**: Utah
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

### Senior Solutions Architect

Okta's Customer Identity Cloud (CIC), powered by Auth0 technology, provides an easy-to-implement authentication and authorization platform designed by developers for developers. As a Senior Solutions Architect, you will focus on Okta's CIAM offering targeted at customer identity use cases. You will develop relationships with customers to help them achieve their business goals while promoting creative solutions.

#### Job Duties and Responsibilities:

- Review and lead the gathering of business, functional, and technical requirements for establishing an Identity platform powered by Okta for customers.

- Work with customers to document common technical and functional requirements for specific solutions.

- Support creation of project plans to develop and implement proposed solutions.

- Participate as a member of the professional services delivery team to translate requirements into designs and provide technical leadership and oversight.

- Assist in periodic customer health-checks and project reviews.

#### Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

- 8+ years of overall IT/software development experience, solution design, and technical architecture experience.

- 3+ years of consulting experience.

- 3+ years driving application architecture design.

- 3+ years of experience with Identity and Access Management (IAM) architectures.

- 3+ years of experience with implementing cloud computing solutions such as AWS, Google Apps, Salesforce, etc.

- Experience with customer identity use cases for B2C and B2B: user registration, multi-factor authentication, SSO, delegated administration, social identities.

- Demonstrated ability to work and interact with CxOs and high-level customer executives.

- Experience in leading discovery workshops to derive customer requirements, specifications, and business processes.

- Experience in developing functional specifications and system design specifications for customer engagements.

- Strong knowledge of Security Architecture, Design and Operations, LDAP, Active Directory, SAML, SSO, RBAC, OAuth, OIDC, web protocols XML, SOAP, JSON, REST.

- Proficiency in one or more of Java, .Net, JavaScript, Angular, React.

- Familiarity with IAM solution providers is strongly desired.

- Experience integrating with a multitude of On-Prem and SaaS-based products.

#### Highly Desirable Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

- Okta expertise, experience, certifications.

- Knowledge of software development security and cryptography.

- Experience with API Gateways, CASB, Reverse Proxies (NGINX).

- Knowledge of cloud/virtualization technologies, such as VMware vSphere, EC2, Xen, KVM, OpenStack.

- Proficiency with various open-source software and development tools.

- Proficiency in one or more of .Net, Ruby, Java, Python, or Perl.

- Proficiency in Git and Subversion.

#### Education and Certification:

- A Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline required.

- Okta Certified Technical Architect or a combination of Okta Certified Consultant and Okta Certified Developer will be a plus.

- TOGAF and/or CISSP certification is a plus.

#### Benefits:

- Supporting your well-being.

- Driving social impact.

- Developing talent and fostering connection and community.

## Skills

### Required
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- cloud computing
- Security Architecture
- LDAP
- Active Directory
- SAML
- SSO
- RBAC
- OAuth
- OIDC
- XML
- SOAP
- JSON
- REST
- Java
- .Net
- JavaScript
- Angular
- React

### Nice to have
- Okta expertise
- Experience with API Gateways
- CASB
- Reverse Proxies (NGINX)
- Knowledge of cloud/virtualization technologies
- Proficiency with various open-source software and development tools
- Proficiency in one or more of .Net
- Ruby
- Python
- Perl
- Git
- Subversion

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