• Work within cross-functional teams to provide Okta technical expertise to plan and design business initiatives related to the digital workplace. • Participate in the global strategy and roadmap for Identity and Access Management while ensuring scalability, resilience, and a seamless end-user experience in a unified workspace (anytime, anywhere).• Architect Okta systems focused on the user experience in the unified workspace (anytime, anywhere).• Responsible for the creation and execution of all Okta-based initiatives and policies enterprise-wide.• Design, develop, and deploy Okta API scripts and Okta Workflows to achieve corporate objectives.• Support integration for Workday-as-a-Master utilizing RTS (Real-Time Sync), WFO (Workday Field Overrides), and Custom Reports. • Provide expertise across the IAM space, including user life cycle management to senior management, Customer Experience (Help Desk), Infrastructure Engineering, and other business units as required.• Support internal and SOX audits around Okta controls.• Provide L3 support on the entire IAM System, including user life cycle management • Create Okta documentation to support and capture designs.• Conduct POCs of new Access Management products and services to validate integration needs.• Integrate IAM systems with in-house, third-party, and SaaS applications for provisioning, identity authentication, and developing connectors between IAM tools and system resources.• Build, execute, and manage enterprise IAM initiatives in a complex organizational environment.• Create IAM processes and implement and integrate appropriate technologies for evolving and mature organizational cultures and processes.• Improve IAM solutions to enhance compliance requirements, ensure best practices adherence, and drive secure solutions.

* Participate in the global strategy and roadmap for Identity and Access Management while ensuring scalability, resilience, and a seamless end-user experience.* Provide expertise in Identity and Access Management Systems and Architectures.* Conduct POCs of new Access Management products and services to validate integration needs.* Integrate IAM systems with in-house applications, third-party applications, and SaaS applications for provisioning, identity authentication, and developing connectors between IAM tools and system resources.* Technical depth and working knowledge in Identity Governance, Access Management, Active Directory, Privileged Access Management.* Build, execute, and manage enterprise IAM initiatives in a complex organizational environment.* Create IAM processes, implement and integrate appropriate technologies, and evolving/maturing organizational cultures and processes.* Partner with peer delivery organizations within IT to drive secure solutions.* Work with cross-functional teams to improve IAM solutions to enhance compliance requirements and best practices.

• Work within cross-functional teams to provide technical expertise in Okta to plan and design business initiatives as they relate to the digital workplace.• Responsible for creation of new Okta-based access policies for all applications enterprise-wide.• Work with Okta integrations to establish a Workday-mastered IAM system that integrates applications through SAML.• Provide L3 support on the entire IAM System, including user life cycle management • Internal and SOX audits around Okta controls• Provide knowledge and guidance to the infrastructure team on various AWS services and their configurations, including EC2, IAM, S3, Route 53, FSx, among other services. • Architect Okta systems focused on the user experience in the unified workspace (anytime, anywhere).• Create Okta and AWS documents to support and capture designs.

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• Lead all infrastructure/systems builds including all aspects; research, procurement, architecture, project management and hands-on SME level builds (including hands-feet work.)• Lead IT team consisting of technically sophisticated staff members including senior administrators. • Build Active Directory domain including manage and maintain all user accounts, sites, groups and policies utilizing Windows 2000 Server.• Build Exchange email system including manage and maintain all user accounts, groups and policies.• Install new Windows based servers including rack and stack servers and physical wiring of rack.• Install new HA/DR service at co-location facility utilizing Double-Take Availability and Restore software packages• Upgrade, monitor, and maintain existing Linux and Solaris server infrastructure.• Run multiple projects simultaneously while simultaneously supporting production objectives.• Provide Level 3 support to all internal and external clients.• Research, recommend, and authorize purchase of all new technology equipment.• Report directly to C-level management (COO and CEO)• Mentor and manage junior IT team members• Write and maintain all systems documentation, diagrams, data-flows, systems administration, helpdesk, etc• Assist vendors in deploying and maintaining corporate, SIP-based, VoIP communications systems, including preparation of CPE configuration files for automated provisioning, and roll-over of PBX-based and POTS phone systems to new architecture.• Point person and IT liaison to internal Sales and Marketing departments, in association with various external departments of providers, to establish protocols and design parameters for mobile IP-based wired and wireless network. Design work to include site surveys.• Travel extensively nationally and internationally in support of primary business objectives

In this role, I directed the daily operations of the entire IT function including a highly skilled technical team and senior-level administrators dedicated to supporting business activities through tactical support and advice regarding telecommunications, desktops, and internal and external stakeholder management. I also administered all user accounts in Active Directory and Exchange while supporting all key corporate objectives through extensive travel.• Vendor Management: Coordinated efforts of all vendors in the deployment and maintenance of corporate SIP-based VoIP communications systems from preparing CPE configuration files and providing automation to migrating PBX-based and POTS phone systems to the new architecture. • Technical Project Coordination: Engaged in cross-functional collaboration with sales and marketing teams and third-party providers to establish key protocols and design parameters for mobile IP-based networks.• Business Continuity: Improved system uptime 73% by deploying Double-Take across physical sites.• Productivity: Enhanced user productivity ~62% by migrating from Sendmail to Exchange.• Network Security: Deployed a new Active Directory domain to increase network security 78%.