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The Senior Okta Administrator will be responsible for the end‑to‑end administration and optimization of the organization’s Okta Identity Cloud for users across India and global locations, ensuring secure and seamless access to business applications. The role is based out of the Hyderabad office and works closely with local and global IT, security, and application teams.
Job Responsibility:
Design, configure, and maintain Okta tenants for users in Hyderabad and other regions, including SSO integrations, MFA, and security policies for cloud and on‑premise applications
Lead onboarding of new applications used by India and global teams using SAML, OIDC/OAuth, and SCIM, and manage associated sign‑on and provisioning workflows
Manage user lifecycle in Okta in coordination with HR and IT teams in Hyderabad: automated provisioning/de‑provisioning, group/role management, and access assignments
Implement and enforce MFA, password policies, and conditional access controls aligned with the organization’s security and compliance standards
Monitor Okta logs and dashboards and work with the security operations team (India and global) to investigate authentication issues and security alerts
Integrate Okta with Active Directory/Azure AD, HRIS, ITSM, and security tools in the organization’s India and global environment
Prepare and maintain documentation, SOPs, and runbooks
mentor junior team members in Hyderabad on Okta and IAM best practices
Participate in change management, upgrades, and rollout of new Okta features
provide L2/L3 support for user access issues raised through the local helpdesk
Requirements:
5+ years of hands‑on Okta administration experience in an enterprise environment, preferably supporting India‑based and global users
Strong knowledge of IAM concepts (SSO, federation, MFA, RBAC, user lifecycle management) and experience with SAML 2.0, OIDC/OAuth 2.0, and SCIM integrations
Experience integrating Okta with Active Directory and/or Azure AD and managing identity synchronization
Scripting/automation experience (PowerShell, Python, or REST APIs) for bulk operations, reporting, and workflow automation
Ability to work in a distributed team environment, with strong communication skills suitable for collaborating with stakeholders in Hyderabad and other regions
Nice to have:
Okta Certified Administrator and/or Okta Certified Professional
Experience in a large IT/ITES, SaaS, BFSI, or product development organization in India
Familiarity with ITIL processes, ServiceNow or similar ITSM tools, and SIEM platforms used in enterprise environments