CMS-Senior-Okta-SSO

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Permanent
Full-time

10 days ago

At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.Global Managed Service - Identity and access Management - SeniorThe Okta Operations Senior Analyst is a key member of the IT team, responsible for the advanced management, configuration, and operation of the Okta Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform. With 4 to 8 years of experience in Okta support and IAM solutions, the Senior Analyst will play a pivotal role in ensuring the security, efficiency, and scalability of identity services. This individual will lead initiatives to optimize the Okta environment, provide expert-level support, and drive continuous improvement in alignment with business objectivesKey Requirements / Responsibilities:

Oversee the day-to-day operations of Okta, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.
Serve as the subject matter expert for Okta, providing guidance and mentorship to junior team members and stakeholders across the organization.
Conduct in-depth analysis and troubleshooting of high-level Okta issues, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
Manage incident response and resolution related to IAM issues, minimizing impact on business operations.
Implement, and manage SSO integrations for various applications and systems
Troubleshoot and resolve SSO & MFA related issues in a timely manner
Monitor the performance of SSO & MFA systems
Provide technical support and guidance to users regarding SSO processes
Incident/Service Request intake and assignment to other teams if required
Document SSO configurations, procedures, and changes
Lead operational support tasks, including system monitoring, user provisioning, access reviews, and troubleshooting.
Implement and maintain operational procedures and documentation for identity services, including disaster recovery plans.
Collaborate with the IAM engineering team to transition new features and services into production, ensuring operational readiness.
Provide expert guidance and support to the service desk and other IT teams regarding identity-related queries and issues.
Conduct regular operational reviews and audits to identify and remediate potential security gaps or inefficiencies.
Drive the automation and optimization of operational processes to enhance system reliability and reduce manual workload.
Serve as a liaison between the IAM team and other business units, communicating operational status and coordinating on cross-functional initiatives.
Mentor junior operations analysts and contribute to the development of training materials and best practices
Ability to perform Root Cause Analysis and suggest solutions to avoid errors
Work involves day to day health check, incident support (as per defined scope and levels), e-mail support, tool upgrades and monitoring of systems, reporting the status and working with development and QA teams to help them fix the issues.

Preferred Skills:

Extensive experience in IAM operations, with a strong focus on Microsoft Entra and related Microsoft identity solutions.
Basic problem diagnosis, troubleshoot and remediation
Must have at least 5 years of relevant experience on any SSO/MFA technologies and identity providers (Entra ID, Ping Federate, Ping ID, Okta, etc.)
Have experience in installation, implementation, configuration, deployment & troubleshooting on SSO/MFA products
Knowledge of federation protocols - SAML, OAuth & OpenID
Ability to work on a variety of common technical aspects on Access Management Solution like Version/Patch upgrades, IDP configuration, Authentication Policies - Policies, Selectors, Policy Selectors& Sessions; Identity Profiles; Protocol Endpoints; OAuth Server - Scope Management, Client Registration Policies; Grant Mapping - IDP Adapter Mapping, Authentication Policy Contract Mapping, Resource Owner Credentials Mapping; Token Mapping - Access Token Management, Access Token Mapping, OpenID Connect Policy Management and application onboarding
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with experience in stakeholder management.
Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, ITIL, or similar
Proficiency with scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Azure CLI) to streamline operational tasks.
Experience with compliance and regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOX).

Education:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

Work Requirements:

Willingness to travel as required
Willingness to be on call support engineer and work occasional overtime as required
Willingness to work in shifts as required

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