Identity Engineer (TypeScript/Okta Specialist)
Role Overview
We are seeking specialized TypeScript Developers for a high-priority contract focused on modern Identity and Access Management (IAM). You will be responsible for designing and implementing secure, scalable authentication architectures and federation patterns—primarily utilizing Okta—across enterprise-level platforms.
Core Responsibilities
- Identity Implementation: Design and deploy OAuth 2.0 / OIDC flows (PKCE, Auth Code), SAML/OIDC federation, and secure token/session management.
- TypeScript Development: Build authentication services, SDKs, and identity-aware APIs/middleware using Node.js.
- Brand & Partner Integration: Support multi-tenant and multi-territory architectures, ensuring seamless identity integration for external partners and white-label experiences.
- IAM Automation: Automate Okta provisioning via APIs and integrate identity events into CI/CD pipelines and observability tools.
Key Requirements
- Deep IAM Expertise: Proven experience with Okta (Customer Identity) and complex federation patterns.
- Technical Stack: Advanced TypeScript/Node.js development skills.
- Architecture Savvy: Ability to advise on identity patterns for complex, global enterprise applications.
- Collaborative: Comfortable translating technical identity concepts for stakeholders and external partners.