About the role
Primary Skills
- Azure - Database, Azure Analytics Services, Azure Data Catalog, Azure - Identity, Azure - Developer Tools, Azure - Migration, Azure - Integration, Azure Platform Administration (PaaS), Azure Event Hub, Azure Data Platform (DaaS), Azure Administration (IaaS), Kusto- Azure
Specialization
- Azure Infrastructure Engineering: Tech Specialist, Cloud Engineering
Job requirements
- Experience Range: 4 to 6 years of experience, including hands-on expertise in Azure infrastructure engineering and identity management solutions Key Responsibilities: 1. Assess the current Okta environment, including policies, groups, profiles, workflows, and application integrations to inform migration planning 2. Identify authentication, provisioning, lifecycle, administrative access, and reporting dependencies to facilitate a seamless transition to Microsoft Entra ID 3. Map Okta capabilities to Microsoft Entra ID, documenting gaps or exceptions and proposing actionable solutions 4. Maintain an updated tracker of Okta dependencies and provide evidence for retirement-readiness to support governance-led migration 5. Support rollback planning and facilitate knowledge transfer through clear documentation and walkthroughs during coexistence and migration phases 6. Validate application and policy inventories for accuracy and completeness to ensure operational readiness 7. Participate in readiness reviews, planned cutovers, and hypercare coverage as required by assigned workstreams Required Skills: 1. Hands-on experience with Okta administration and architecture 2. Expertise in Okta SSO, MFA, Universal Directory, and lifecycle management 3. Proficiency in Azure Identity and Access Management 4. Strong knowledge of SAML, OIDC/OAuth, SCIM, claims, and group assignments 5. Experience with dependency analysis and migration assessment in identity environments Preferred Skills: 1. Certification in Microsoft Entra ID or Azure Identity solutions 2. Experience with IT service management or change management frameworks 3. Familiarity with advanced Azure security and governance practices 4. Knowledge of project delivery in large-scale cloud transformation programs Desired Qualifications: 1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a closely related discipline 2. Relevant Microsoft or Okta certifications, such as Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate or Okta Certified Professional 3. Certifications in IT service management, security, or project management are advantageous