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American Express Global Business Travel IAM Okta Engineer in Phoenix, Arizona

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.

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Role Summary/Purpose:

The Identity Access Management (IAM) Okta Engineer is responsible for the design, development, implementation, application integration, automation and improvement of the Okta Single-Sign-On and Multi-factor Authentication solution.

Responsibilities:

  • Review and lead the gathering of business, functional and technical requirements for establishing an Okta Identity platform.

  • Complete the assigned engagement tasks within the project scope and budget, while meeting deliverable requirements

  • Hands-on development/coding in Okta

  • Create, update, and maintain metrics and reports to show progress and value of IAM program.

  • Review Updates and new features of Okta and make recommendations for implementation to environment.

  • Provide technical leadership and oversight to IAM team.

  • Support the creation of project plans to develop and implement the proposed solution.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently.

  • Lead upgrades to Okta platform.

  • Setup and Maintain AWS IAM Roles pushed from Okta environment.

  • Work closely with development, infrastructure, and service delivery teams to understand their needs and deliver a cost-effective solution.

  • Suggest new functionality as an improvement to existing OKTA platform

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • A minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required

  • Must have a minimum 5+ years of IAM experience.

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in the development and/or operational experience with Okta, including implementation, installation, configuration & administration of various components.

  • Hands on experience integrating applications with Okta SSO

  • Hands on experience migrating legacy header-based applications to modern authentication standards such as SAML, OIDC, OAuth.

  • Able to effectively present SSO concepts to stakeholders with various levels of technical understanding

  • Have knowledge and ability to create OKTA APIs for custom integrations and solutions.

  • Have a solid understanding of identity management and security policy concepts, protocols, and best practices

Desired Characteristics:

  • Strong understanding of cloud computing architecture, technical design and implementations, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Software as a Service (SaaS) delivery models

  • Working knowledge of Cloud Authentication and Access management Services.

  • Strong analytical and clear-thinking skills

  • Excellent team skills and self-motivated

Preferred :

  • Prior professional services experience

  • Okta Certified Administrator or higher

Location

United States - Arizona - Virtual Location

The US national annual base salary range for this position is from $85,000 to $170,000. The national range provided includes the base salary that GBT expects to pay for the role. Actual base salary will be based on factors including the scope and complexity of the role and the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and work location.

In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Incentive Award plan, which rewards participants based on company and individual performance. For information about our comprehensive US benefits programs and eligibility, please review our Benefits-at-a-Glance document.

Benefits at a glance (https://explorer.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/rs/346-POJ-129/images/GBT_2023BenefitsAtAGlance_Without_Rates_Final.pdf)

The #TeamGBT Experience

Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.

  • Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and more.

  • Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.

  • Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with global tuition assistance, access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.

  • We strive to champion Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in every aspect of our business at GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global Inclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.

  • Wellbeing resources to support mental and emotional health for you and your immediate family.

  • And much more!

All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, gender identity (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship or marital status. It is our policy to maintain an equal-opportunity environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias for our candidates, colleagues, clients and suppliers.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please, let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process. For more details, please consult GBT Recruitment Privacy Statement (https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/gbt-recruitment-privacy-statement/) .

What if I don’t meet every requirement? If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about “checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!

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