Senior Application Specialist – Okta, IAM

Stefanini Brasil

Senior Application Specialist leading Okta Identity and Access Management initiatives for corporate clients. Collaborating on global projects to enhance identity governance and security compliance.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeRemote • 🇧🇷 BrazilSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Okta platform implementation, Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Identity Governance. Proficient in developing automations using PowerShell and Python, with a strong understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) principles and security frameworks.

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Okta Workforce Identity CloudSingle Sign-On (SSO)Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)Identity and Access Management (IAM)Automation Tools (Terraform, Ansible)

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Hard Skills

Single Sign-On (SSO)Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)Identity GovernanceAPI Access ManagementSAML 2.0OAuth 2.0OpenID ConnectSCIMLDAPIdentity Governance and Administration (IGA)

Soft Skills

CollaborationMentoringTroubleshootingRoot Cause Analysis

Tools & Technologies

PowerShellPythonTerraformAnsibleREST APIsMicrosoft Entra ID (Azure AD)AWS IAMGoogle Cloud IAM

Industry Keywords

Identity and Access Management (IAM)Privileged Access Management (PAM)Zero TrustNISTISO 27001CIS Controls

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityERPPythonServiceNowTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead Okta platform implementation and expansion projects in global corporate environments
Design and implement solutions for Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Adaptive Authentication, Lifecycle Management, and Identity Governance
Integrate SaaS applications, on-premises environments, legacy systems, and custom applications with Okta
Define authentication, authorization and access governance policies
Design and automate Joiner, Mover and Leaver (JML) processes
Develop automations using APIs, PowerShell, Python and Infrastructure as Code tools
Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for IAM-related incidents
Support audits, information security initiatives and compliance efforts
Collaborate with Security, Infrastructure, Cloud, ERP and Development teams
Produce technical documentation, architectural standards and operational procedures
Serve as a technical reference, supporting and mentoring team members

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven experience with Okta Workforce Identity Cloud
Implementation and administration of SSO, MFA, Lifecycle Management, Universal Directory and API Access Management
Advanced knowledge of SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SCIM and LDAP
Strong expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Zero Trust
Experience developing automations using PowerShell, Python and REST APIs
Experience with automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible or similar
Knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), AWS IAM and Google Cloud IAM
Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001 and CIS Controls
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer/Software Engineering, Information Security or a related field
MBA or postgraduate degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Technology Management, Digital Transformation or Business Administration (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Meal allowance or food voucher
Discounts on courses, universities and language schools
Stefanini Academy - platform with free, up-to-date online courses and certificates
Mentoring
Childcare assistance
Benefits club for medical consultations and exams
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Discount and perks club at top establishments
Travel club/discounts
Pet care partnership (discounts for pet services)