FEMA Senior Okta Engineer

Job Title:

FEMA Senior Okta Engineer

Job Category:
Information Technology Time Type:
Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI Employee Type:
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Travel Required:

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CACI is seeking a Senior Okta Engineer to join our team on a contract supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) - Office of the Chief Information Security Officer (OCISO), Operations Division. The Senior Okta Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise identity and access management solutions that support FEMA's mission-critical operations. This role involves strategic planning, technical design, workflow automation, and integration support across FEMA's IAM infrastructure as the agency transitions to Okta-based identity solutions.

• Design, develop, and implement Okta workflows and APIs to automate access requests, approvals, provisioning, and deprovisioning for internal and external users
• Integrate Okta with Service Now to enable seamless access lifecycle management and approval routing
• Refactor Service Now catalog items to leverage Okta APIs and workflows
• Support the transition from FEIMS to Okta as the authoritative source for FEMA identity attributes
• Design and implement attribute management processes, including bulk import templates and standardization of attribute values
• Consolidate identities and eliminate free-form text errors through predefined attribute values
• Extend Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) implementation across all FEMA applications
• Implement role-based access control (RBAC) solutions aligned with Zero Trust principles
• Support automated attestation campaigns and privileged account reviews to address Notice of Findings and Recommendations (NFRs)
• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including integration guides, bulk import templates, and attribute management procedures
• Create standard operating procedures (SOPs) for Okta administration and workflows
• Provide knowledge transfer and training to FEMA staff to ensure sustainability of IAM operations
• Participate in project planning sessions, status meetings, and milestone reviews
• Provide regular progress reports and technical recommendations to client stakeholders
• Acts as a subject matter expert resource to FEMA on Okta processes, workflows, configuration, and implementation best practices
• Collaborates with peers to resolve technical issues and improve IAM solution quality

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field + 15 years of experience
• Experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Hands-on experience with Okta platform implementation and administration
• Okta Certified Professional or Okta Certified Administrator (required)
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing Okta workflows and API integrations
• Strong technical expertise in Okta Universal Directory, Lifecycle Management, Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and API Access Management
• Experience integrating Okta with Service Now or similar ITSM platforms
• Proficient in RESTful APIs, JSON, and OAuth/OIDC protocols
• Experience with enterprise identity consolidation and migration projects
• Strong understanding of SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SCIM, and LDAP protocols
• Proficiency in JavaScript, Python, Power Shell, or similar scripting languages
• Knowledge of NIST frameworks, Zero Trust Architecture, RBAC, and federal compliance requirements (FISMA, FedRAMP)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with clients and cross-functional teams
• Demonstrated experience in federal government or highly regulated…