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System One

Senior Cloud Administrator (Okta)

Washington, DC · On-site

$97K - $132K/yr

Senior Cloud Administrator (Okta) Washington, DC - 100% ONSITE Per Federal contract U.S. Citizenship Required Must be able to pass enhanced background screen (criminal, financial, drug) for Public ...

Ariel Partners

Senior Systems Administrator (Okta)

Fairfax, VA · On-site +1

$87K - $119K/yr

The Senior Systems Administrator (Okta) is responsible for the stable operation, administration, and maintenance of the DLA Okta environments, including user management, configuration, integration ...

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Okta Engineer

Quantico, VA · Hybrid

Okta certifications such as Okta Certified Professional, Okta Certified Administrator, or Okta Certified Consultant. Responsibilities: * Solution Design and Implementation: Design, deploy, and ...

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Okta Engineer

Quantico, VA · Hybrid

Okta certifications such as Okta Certified Professional, Okta Certified Administrator, or Okta Certified Consultant. Responsibilities: * Solution Design and Implementation: Design, deploy, and ...

Zigabyte Corporation

OKTA Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

OKTA Certified Professional or Administrator. Experience with infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform for OKTA). Knowledge of Azure AD, Google Workspace, or other IAM systems. Background in Zero ...

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Senior Okta Architect/Engineer

Quantico, VA · Hybrid

Okta Certified Administrator * Okta Certified Consultant. * Education: Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems Management, or a related field; Master's Degree ...

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Senior Okta Architect/Engineer

Quantico, VA · Hybrid

Okta Certified Administrator * Okta Certified Consultant. * Education: Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems Management, or a related field; Master's Degree ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for okta admin in the United States is $21.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Okta Admin?

Okta Admins are IT professionals responsible for managing and maintaining an organization's Okta environment, which is a cloud-based identity and access management platform. Their duties include configuring user access, managing security policies, integrating applications, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with security protocols. Okta Admins play a crucial role in safeguarding sensitive data by controlling authentication and authorization processes across company systems. They also support users with account-related issues and help enforce best practices for identity management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Okta Admin?

To thrive as an Okta Admin, you need a solid understanding of identity and access management (IAM) concepts, directory services, and experience with Okta’s platform, typically backed by relevant IT certifications or a technical degree. Familiarity with tools like Okta Identity Cloud, SAML, OAuth, and automation scripts, as well as certifications such as Okta Certified Administrator, are highly valued. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top professionals apart in this role. These skills ensure secure, efficient user access management and minimize risks in an organization’s digital infrastructure.

What are some common challenges faced by an Okta Admin when managing user access and authentication?

Okta Admins often encounter challenges such as balancing security requirements with user convenience, managing large-scale user provisioning and deprovisioning, and troubleshooting authentication issues across multiple integrated applications. Staying up-to-date with new security features and best practices is also crucial, as is collaborating with IT, HR, and application teams to ensure seamless access control. Effective documentation and communication are key in overcoming these challenges and maintaining a secure, efficient identity management environment.
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Senior Cloud Administrator (Okta)

System One

Washington, DC • On-site

$97K - $132K/yr

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Senior Cloud Administrator (Okta) Washington, DC – 100% ONSITE Per Federal contract U.S. Citizenship Required Must be able to pass enhanced background screen (criminal, financial, drug) for Public Trust clearance W-2 or C2C Application Deadline: 7/30/2026 We are seeking two Senior Cloud Administrators to join our team in managing and advancing our Okta Identity Platform. This is a high-impact role where you'll directly contribute to the security posture and operational excellence of the Federal Reserve Board's identity infrastructure. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge identity technologies while supporting enterprise impacting initiatives at one of the nation's most important financial institutions. Key Responsibilities: • Administer and maintain Okta • Integrate applications with Okta IdP (SAML, OIDC, OAuth) • Configure and manage authorization servers, API access and group access • Build and maintain authentication/authorization policies • Troubleshoot SSO issues, user access problems, and integration failures • Implement MFA and adaptive authentication rules • Document configurations and processes Required Skills & Qualifications: Technical Skills: • 5+ years hands-on Okta administration experience • Strong knowledge of SSO protocols (SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC) • Experience with Okta Workflows • Understanding of identity governance and security best practices • Ability to work independently and respond to support requests Professional Skills: • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills with systematic problem-solving approach • Strong documentation skills with ability to create clear technical documentation • Effective communication skills for working with technical and non-technical stakeholders • Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities • Customer service orientation with commitment to operational excellence • Experience working in highly regulated environments (financial services, healthcare, or government) Preferred Qualifications: • Okta Professional Certification • Experience with REST APIs and scripting (PowerShell, Python) • Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and security automation • Experience with Terraform or other infrastructure-as-code tools • Familiarity with ServiceNow or other ITSM platforms #M1 #LI-VH1 Ref: #851-Rockville-S1

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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

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Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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