Senior Okta Engineer (Washington)

We are seeking a Senior Okta Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Okta-based authentication services for a large, federated U.S. government agency. This position plays a key role in modernizing identity and access management (IAM) within a complex, multi-tenant environment with rigorous security and compliance requirements.

In this role, you will configure, maintain, and enhance Okta as a cloud-based authentication platform and identity provider for federal clients. Youll work in a fast-paced environment alongside a team of experienced Okta Engineers to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing identity solutions.

What You Will Do :

• Architect and deploy scalable Okta solutions for authentication, federation, and lifecycle management across multiple domains and agencies.
• Design and implement SSO, MFA, and adaptive access policies aligned with federal security standards.
• Integrate Okta with cloud and on-premise applications, including custom APIs and legacy systems.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure seamless identity workflows.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Okta performance and security posture.