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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # System Engineer - **Company:** Anaplan - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, User Authentication, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, OAuth, Openid Connect, Anaplan, Okta, Enterprise Integration, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/anaplan/jobs/8729113002 ## About the Role * 7+ years of extensive experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) with deep specialization and expertise in the OKTA platform. * A proven track record of designing and developing complex, large-scale IAM solutions for enterprise clients. * Expert-level understanding of cloud-based authentication and authorization protocols, including OAuth and OpenID Connect. * Strong proficiency with programming languages such as Java, C#, and JavaScript, and experience building custom integrations. * Deep, hands-on experience with implementing OKTA Identity Governance capabilities. * Extensive experience with SCIM integration and leveraging OKTA as a comprehensive Identity Management platform. * Expertise in developing and deploying Okta Inline Hooks and complex, custom Workflows. * Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to lead client engagements and present to executive audiences. Nice to Haves * Advanced technical certifications (e.g., Okta Certified Consultant). * Experience leading large-scale IAM migration projects. * Published articles, conference presentations, or other contributions to the IAM community. * A strong orientation to be results- and data-driven. ## Description We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Okta Engineer to act as a subject matter expert and lead the architectural design of our most complex IAM solutions. This is a leadership opportunity for a dedicated expert to drive innovation, mentor team members, and deliver best-in-class identity solutions for our enterprise clients. Your Impact * Lead the architectural design and implementation of sophisticated, large-scale IAM solutions for enterprise clients, with a focus on security, scalability, and user experience. * Serve as the go-to expert for the Okta platform, including advanced features like Identity Governance, Inline Hooks, and complex, custom Workflows. * Drive the strategy for client IAM roadmaps, providing expert guidance and thought leadership. * Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence. * Lead client workshops and meetings to understand critical business needs, and design and present IAM solutions that meet those needs. * Articulate and present complex architectural concepts effectively to technical, non- technical, and executive audiences. * Additional experience providing admin support for: Slack, Microsoft 365. Your Experience, We believe attracting and retaining the best talent and fostering an inclusive culture strengthens our business. DEIB improves our workforce, enhances trust with our partners and customers, and drives business success. Build your career in a place where diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging aren't just words on paper - this is what drives our innovation, it's how we connect, and it contributes to what makes us a market leader. We believe in a hiring and working environment where all people are respected and valued, regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes people unique. We hire you for who you are, and we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day! We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive equitable benefits and all privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. 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