Senior Okta Consultant (Certified) – Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Location: Paris Area, France
Employment Type: Full\-time
Department: Identity \& Access Management (IAM)
Reporting To: Head of IAM Practice
About POINT BASE
POINT BASE is a human\-scale company based in the Paris area, France, with deep expertise in Okta solutions. We help organizations secure their digital ecosystems with cutting\-edge Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions. As part of our growing IAM practice, we’re looking for a Senior Okta Consultant to design, implement, and optimize Okta solutions for our enterprise clients.
Job Overview
As a Senior Okta Consultant, you will be a trusted advisor to our clients, leading the end\-to\-end delivery of Okta Identity Cloud projects. You’ll collaborate with cross\-functional teams to design scalable IAM architectures, integrate Okta with enterprise applications, and ensure seamless adoption of Single Sign\-On (SSO), Multi\-Factor Authentication (MFA), Lifecycle Management, Workflows, ISPM, AI Agents, and Zero Trust frameworks. Your expertise will drive security, compliance, and user experience improvements for global organizations.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Architecture, Delivery \& Implementation
- Lead the design, architecture, configuration, and deployment of Okta solutions (Okta Workforce Identity, Okta Customer Identity, Okta Identity Governance, etc.).
- Implement SSO, MFA, adaptive authentication, and role\-based access control (RBAC) for enterprise applications (SaaS, on\-prem, custom apps).
- Integrate Okta with Active Directory (AD), LDAP, HRIS systems (Workday, BambooHR), and API\-driven provisioning.
- Automate identity lifecycle workflows using Okta Workflows, SCIM, and Okta API.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex IAM issues (e.g., authentication failures, policy conflicts, performance bottlenecks).
- Advise clients on Okta best practices, including Zero Trust architecture and passwordless authentication.
- Assess client IAM maturity and recommend scalable, future\-proof solutions.
- Develop migration strategies from legacy IAM systems (e.g., AD FS, Ping, Microsoft Entra ID – formerly Azure AD) to Okta.
- Create technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, runbooks, and user guides.
- Mentor junior consultants and client teams on Okta administration and governance.
- Work closely with security, DevOps, and application teams to ensure seamless integrations.
- Stay ahead of Okta’s latest features and industry trends.
- Participate in pre\-sales activities (e.g., RFP responses, demos, proof of concepts).
Must\-Have Qualifications
- Okta Certification: Okta Certified Consultant (OCC) or Okta Certified Administrator (OCA) is mandatory.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years of hands\-on experience implementing and managing Okta Identity Cloud in enterprise environments.
- Technical Skills:
- Deep expertise in Okta SSO, Universal Directory, MFA (including Okta Verify, SMS, Email, FIDO2\), and adaptive policies.
- Experience with SAML 2\.0, OAuth 2\.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and SCIM protocols.
- Proficiency in directory integrations (AD, LDAP, Microsoft Entra ID) and HRIS systems (Workday, SuccessFactors).
- Familiarity with APIs, scripting (PowerShell, Python, or JavaScript), and automation tools (Okta Workflows, Terraform).
- Knowledge of security standards (NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, SOC 2\).
- Soft Skills:
- Fluent, native\-level English \& excellent verbal communication
- Strong problem\-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to present technical concepts.
- Client\-facing experience with a focus on consultative style and relationship management.
- Advanced Okta Certifications: Okta Certified Developer (OCD), Okta Workflows certification, etc.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience in migration projects (e.g., from AD FS, SiteMinder, or custom IAM solutions to Okta).
- French language skills are not required (but a plus for collaboration with local teams).
✅ Impactful Work: Shape the IAM strategies of Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups. ✅ Career Growth: Access to Okta training, certifications, and career development programs. ✅ Collaborative Culture: Work with a talented, diverse team passionate about cybersecurity. ✅ Competitive Compensation: attractive package aligned with your experience and certifications.
How to Apply
If you’re a certified Okta expert with a passion for solving complex IAM challenges, we’d love to hear from you! Send your resume and a brief cover letter to contact@pointbase.fr with the subject line: “Senior Okta Consultant Application – \[Your Name]”
*POINT BASE is an equal\-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.*
Rémunération : 55 000,00€ à 60 000,00€ par an
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