Okta Architect (WIC, CIC & Identity Governance) at KeyData Cyber

, , Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jul, 26

Salary

160000.0

Posted On

02 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Okta Workforce Identity Cloud, Okta Customer Identity Cloud, Auth0, Okta Identity Governance, Okta Identity Engine, SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, LDAP, API integration, RBAC, Identity and Access Management, Automation, Scripting, Security compliance, Architecture design

Industry

Computer and Network Security

Description

At KeyData Cyber, we’re shaping the future of identity security. Recognized by Gartner and KuppingerCole as a leading IAM professional services firm, we specialize exclusively in designing, deploying, and managing end-to-end Identity and Access Management programs for organizations across North America. With 20 years of experience, 50M+ identities managed, and 1,000+ successful deployments, our team is our strongest asset and is built by design to help clients protect critical infrastructure, enable digital transformation, and ensure compliance with confidence. We deliver comprehensive solutions across IAM domains, including: Workforce IAM (Access Management, Identity Governance and Administration, Privileged Access Management) Consumer IAM (Identity Verification, Authentication and Access, Threat Detection) in highly regulated industries. If you’re ready to grow your career alongside some of the industry’s best, come join us — you’re key to our success We are currently looking for an experienced Okta Architect specializing in Workforce Identity Cloud (WIC) and Customer Identity Cloud (CIC/Auth0) to join our Delivery team. In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable identity solutions across both workforce and customer identity domains, helping clients modernize their IAM landscape and strengthen their security posture. You will act as a strategic advisor and technical leader, bridging business requirements with architecture and execution, ensuring Okta-based IAM and CIAM solutions are effectively designed, integrated, and optimized for enterprise environments. Location: Canada Employment type: Full-time, Remote Vacancy Status: Immediate Opening: This position is currently available, and hiring is underway What You’ll Do Lead the architecture and implementation of Okta Workforce Identity Cloud (WIC) and Customer Identity Cloud (CIC/Auth0) solutions Design end-to-end IAM and CIAM architectures, including SSO, MFA, lifecycle management, and customer identity journeys Architect and implement Okta Identity Governance (OIG), including access certifications, lifecycle workflows, and policy enforcement Design and optimize Okta Identity Engine (OIE) including adaptive authentication and advanced access policies Conduct discovery sessions, define solution architecture, and deliver POCs for complex use cases Design and implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and governance frameworks across workforce and customer environments Lead integrations with enterprise and customer-facing applications using SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, LDAP, and APIs Drive automation and scalability using Okta APIs, scripting, and workflow automation Provide technical leadership and mentorship to delivery teams and client stakeholders Ensure solutions align with security best practices and compliance frameworks (SOX, ISO, GDPR) Develop architecture documentation, standards, and reusable accelerators Troubleshoot complex identity issues and guide resolution strategies Who We’re Looking For: 10+ years of experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM), with deep expertise in Okta Proven experience in architecting and implementing both Okta WIC and CIC (Auth0) solutions Strong hands-on experience with Okta Identity Governance (OIG) Expertise in Okta Identity Engine (OIE) and advanced authentication policies Strong understanding of authentication protocols: SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, LDAP Experience designing CIAM solutions (customer registration, login, social identity, user journeys) Experience implementing RBAC models and governance frameworks Hands-on experience with Okta APIs, automation, and scripting Knowledge of broader IAM/IGA tools such as SailPoint IdentityIQ / IdentityNow, CyberArk, or similar platforms Experience delivering IAM/CIAM solutions across the full SDLC lifecycle Strong understanding of compliance frameworks such as SOX, ISO, GDPR Technical background in Java, JavaScript, or similar technologies Nice to have skills: At least one Okta certification (Professional, Administrator, or Consultant) is expected. Okta Certified Technical Architect is strongly preferred. Knowledge of broader IAM/IGA tools such as SailPoint IdentityIQ / IdentityNow, CyberArk, or similar platforms. Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as SOX, ISO, GDPR. Experience with RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) and governance models. Experience with scripting, automation, or API integrations using Okta APIs. Exposure to CIAM architecture and Auth0 implementations Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and Zero Trust principles Compensation: The base salary range for this position is CAD $145,000 – $160,000. Eligible individuals may also participate in our bonus program. At KeyData Cyber, we are committed to fair and competitive compensation. We regularly benchmark across positions, industries, sectors, and experience levels, ensuring our approach recognizes each person’s unique strengths, contributions, and the value they bring to the organization. #LI-RJ1 Why You’ll Love Working Here At KeyData Cyber, we put people first, valuing learning, growth, and work-life balance. We offer extensive opportunities to advance your career through leading digital identity projects across North America. Our culture is built on respect, inclusion, and equal opportunity for everyone. Accessibility & Accommodations If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition , and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request. Fraud Prevention & Identity Verification We may use information provided during the application process to help prevent fraud and verify identity. These checks may be conducted automatically through trusted third‑party service providers as part of our standard application screening process. BrightHire technology is used during the preliminary interview stage for recording, transcription, and candidate evaluation as part of our hiring process. Apply now to join the KeyData Cyber team and be part of our mission to secure the future of digital identity across North America.

Responsibilities

Lead the architecture and implementation of secure, scalable Okta-based identity solutions for both workforce and customer domains. Act as a strategic advisor to clients while driving automation, integration, and optimization of IAM frameworks.