Kyndryl13.04.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Senior System Administrator - OKTA (Remote)

$120K–$140K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior System Administrator - OKTA to join our dynamic team at Kyndryl. In this remote role, you will be at the forefront of managing and optimizing critical technology systems that drive business success for our clients. With a focus on OKTA administration, you will tackle complex challenges and ensure seamless operations across various platforms.

What You'll Do

  • Act as L3 escalation for complex OKTA incidents and service requests, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruption.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve advanced MFA, SSO, and authentication issues to maintain security and accessibility.
  • Support OKTA administration, including policies, groups, and application configurations, to enhance user experience.
  • Handle P1/P2 incidents and contribute to root cause analysis and problem management, driving continuous improvement.
  • Manage OKTA agent deployments, upgrades, and maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and security.
  • Participate in Major Incident Management, representing IDAM on MIM, P1 & P2 calls to coordinate effective responses.
  • Oversee daily incident management and support for OKTA platform, handling approximately 2500 incidents monthly.
  • Maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and runbooks to ensure knowledge sharing and operational efficiency.

Requirements

  • 8–12 years of experience in IAM, Security, or System Administration, with a proven track record in managing complex systems.
  • 1-2 years of hands-on OKTA administration experience, demonstrating expertise in OKTA functionalities.
  • Strong knowledge of OKTA MFA, SSO, authentication policies, and federation, ensuring robust security measures.
  • Experience with SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, LDAP, and directory integrations to facilitate seamless connectivity.
  • Familiarity with incident, change, and problem management processes to enhance operational resilience.

Nice to Have

  • OKTA Certified Professional/Administrator certification to validate your expertise.
  • Security certifications that demonstrate your commitment to best practices in system security.
  • Experience in automation and OKTA patch management to streamline processes.
  • Knowledge of OKTA federation services to enhance integration capabilities.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits, including private life and health insurance and a voluntary pension fund contribution.
  • Relocation support for local, EU, or overseas candidates, including assistance for spouses and children.
  • Annual profit-sharing bonus subject to company performance, rewarding your contributions.
  • Flexible working opportunities, including part-time and home office options for a better work-life balance.
  • Ongoing personal and professional development through certified training, coaching, and mentoring.
  • A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and empathy, fostering collaboration and shared success.

Join us as a Senior System Administrator - OKTA in this remote position and be part of a team that is dedicated to driving innovation and excellence in technology. Your expertise will not only contribute to our clients' success but also empower your career growth in a supportive environment.

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This Senior System Administrator role at Kyndryl offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while tackling complex OKTA challenges. Enjoy competitive benefits and a supportive culture.

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