OKTA Lead – L3/L4 System Administration & Okta Workflows

Who We Are At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive. The Role As a System Administrator at Kyndryl, you’ll solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across the spectrum of platforms and services. You’ll be at the forefront of new technology and modernization, working with some of our biggest clients – which means some of the biggest in the world. Key Accountabilities Platform Ownership & Architecture Own and govern the global OKTA platform , including architecture, standards, and roadmap Define and approve authentication policies, MFA controls, and security designs Ensure platform scalability, resilience, and alignment with enterprise security strategy Operations & Service Leadership (24x7) Accountable for 24x7 availability, SLA performance, and service continuity Act as final escalation points for critical authentication and access incidents Lead P1/P2 major incidents , root cause analysis, and remediation actions Define and maintain on-call, escalation, and support readiness models Security, Risk & Compliance Ensure OKTA services meet security, audit, and regulatory requirements Partner with SOC, GRC, and Audit teams on risk assessments and compliance activities Own remediation plans for identified security gaps or audit findings Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement Provide technical and functional leadership to global IAM teams Act as a trusted advisor to senior IT and Security leadership Mentor senior engineers and ensure effective knowledge transfer Skills & Experience Essent...