# Identity Solutions Architect

**Company**: Okta
**Location**: Sydney, Australia
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

## Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Identity Solutions Architect to join our team in Sydney, Australia. As an Identity Solutions Architect, you will play a crucial role in driving the technical execution of our Identity Security & Agentic Identity portfolio.

## Key Responsibilities

- Architect the technical blueprints and deployment strategies for Okta's premier identity security offerings across both our workforce and developer platforms

- Define secure authentication and authorization patterns for AI Agent & Agentic Identity Security

- Design token exchange patterns, security gateways, and implement the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to secure agent-to-data interactions

- Deploy Identity Threat Protection (ITP) for continuous risk evaluation and Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM) to eliminate hidden vulnerabilities across human and machine identities

- Design and enforce modern access governance, including automated lifecycle management, self-service access request workflows, and continuous access certification using Okta Identity Governance

- Architect secure, just-in-time (JIT) access to critical infrastructure, managing secrets, and securing privileged sessions using Okta Privileged Access

## Requirements

- 8+ years of overall IT/software development and technical architecture experience, with 3+ years specifically focused on IAM/Security Architecture

- Proven track record of securing non-human identities (NHIs) or machine-to-machine infrastructure in production

- Demonstrated experience deploying Identity Governance (IGA) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions

- Knowledge of core protocols: OAuth2/OIDC, SAML, mTLS, JWT, and Model Context Protocol (MCP)

- Strong technical understanding of modern identity threat vectors

- Ability to author clear Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) and confidently influence at the VP/CTO level

- Elite verbal and written communication skills

## Benefits

- Work-life balance and flexible working hours

- Opportunities for professional growth and development

- Collaborative and dynamic work environment

- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

## Skills

### Required
- IAM/Security Architecture
- Identity Governance
- Privileged Access Management
- OAuth2/OIDC
- SAML
- mTLS
- JWT
- Model Context Protocol (MCP)

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