Looking for Okta CIC (Auth0) Engineer - Remote Role
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Okta CIC (Auth0) Engineer to design, implement, and manage authentication and identity management solutions. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Okta Customer Identity Cloud (CIC) (formerly Auth0) and a deep understanding of authentication protocols, security best practices, and identity federation.
Key Responsibilities: • Design, implement, and maintain authentication and authorization solutions using Okta CIC (Auth0). • Configure and manage OIDC, OAuth, SAML, MFA, and SSO solutions. • Develop custom authentication flows and integrations with external identity providers. • Work with APIs, webhooks, and SDKs to extend Okta CIC (Auth0) capabilities. • Implement security best practices for user authentication and identity management. • Troubleshoot and resolve authentication-related issues. • Collaborate with development, security, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless authentication workflows. • Monitor system performance and optimize authentication flows for better user experience. • Stay updated on identity security trends and recommend improvements.
Required Skills & Qualifications: • hands-on experience with Okta CIC (Auth0). • Strong understanding of OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and SAML. • Experience with JWT, JWK, and token-based authentication mechanisms. • Experience with API security, rate limiting, and access management. • Strong troubleshooting skills in authentication and identity-related issues.. • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Nice to Have: • Experience with Okta Workforce Identity & Access Management (IAM). • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools. • Security certifications like CISSP, Okta Certified Professional, or similar.