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Identity and Access Management System Administrator

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas

Topeka, Kansas

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Access Control, Anti-Virus Software, Application Programming Interface (API), Auditing, Authentication, Best Practices, Cloud Computing, Computer Security, Customer Support/Service, Data Recovery, Dental Insurance, Disaster Recovery, Firewalls, Fitness, Hardware Components, Identify Issues, Identity Data Management, Incentive Programs, Incident Response, Industry/Trade Analysis, Information Technology & Information Systems, Network Administration/Management, Performance Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Root Cause Analysis, Security Compliance, Single Sign-On (SSO), Software Administration, Software Configuration Management, Software Upgrades, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Hardware, Team Player, Technical Support, Testing, Time Management, Training Program, Training/Teaching, User Account Administration, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Topeka, Kansas
POSTED
30+ days ago
Are you ready to make a difference? Choose to work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas.

Why Join Us?

  • Make a Positive Impact: Your work will directly contribute to the health and well-being of Kansans.
  • FamilyComes First: Total rewards package that promotes the idea of family first for all employees. Paid vacation and sick leave with paid maternity and paternity available immediately upon hire
  • Professional Growth Opportunities: Advance your career with ongoing training and development programs.
  • Dynamic Work Environment: Collaborate with a team of passionate and driven individuals in a work environment that promotes flexibility.
  • Trust and Stability: Work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas with over 80 years of commitment, compassion and community.
  • Inclusive Work Environment: We pride ourselves on fostering a workplace where everyone is valued and respected.

Benefits & Perks

  • Base compensation is only one component of your competitive Total Rewards package
    • Incentive pay program (EPIP)
    • Health/Vision/Dental insurance
    • 6 weeks paid parental leave for new mothers and fathers
    • Fertility/Adoption assistance
    • 2 weeks paid caregiver leave
    • 401(k) plan matching up to 5%
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources

Job Summary

The IAM Okta Administrator is responsible for managing and securing the organization's IT infrastructure, ensuring the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of critical systems. This role involves deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting security tools, managing access controls, monitoring system performance, and implementing security best practices. This position works closely with other security engineers, IT teams, and business units to enforce security policies, respond to incidents, and support compliance with regulatory requirements.

"This position is eligible to work remotely, hybrid or onsite in accordance with our Telecommuting Policy."

What you'll do

  • Administer and maintain servers, networks, and other IT systems to ensure optimal performance.

  • Install, configure, and update software and hardware components for systems.

  • Monitor system performance, conduct regular audits, and perform routine maintenance to prevent downtime.

  • Ensure system security by implementing best practices for firewalls, antivirus software, backups, and user access controls.

  • Provide technical support for users, troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues in a timely manner.

  • Perform system backups and disaster recovery procedures.

  • Manage user accounts and permissions, ensuring proper access control and security compliance.

  • Collaborate with IT teams to plan and implement software and system upgrades or enhancements.

  • Document system configurations, troubleshooting procedures, and other relevant information for team use.

  • Assist with network management, ensuring seamless connectivity across the organization.

  • Respond to system alerts and perform root cause analysis on issues to prevent recurrence.

  • Manage cloud-based infrastructure and services (if applicable), ensuring integration with on-premises systems.

  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.

  • Must be accessible via mobile services (i.e. text, voice, data) during non-working hours for upgrades, system outages, and configuration changes.

What you need

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Build, maintain, and optimize Okta Workflows and inline hooks to automate identity lifecycle events, access provisioning, and integration-related processes.
  • Design, implement, and support Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) and internal Workforce solutions using Okta, including secure SSO integrations with external partners and platforms.
  • Design, develop, and maintain integrations using Okta SDKs and APIs to support authentication, authorization, SSO, and user lifecycle management. Collaborate with application teams to implement secure identity solutions, automate provisioning workflows, and troubleshoot authentication issues while following security and

About the Company

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas