Senior IT Engineer, Okta at Airwallex - Sydney

Role Overview

Airwallex is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior IT Engineer specializing in Okta to join our growing IT Engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our identity and authentication systems, ensuring secure and efficient access to our services globally. You will own the Okta platform, manage access controls, and automate user lifecycle processes. This is a critical role that requires a deep understanding of identity and access management principles, as well as excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

A Day in the Life

Here’s a glimpse into what your day might look like:

• Start your day by reviewing the overnight monitoring and alerts related to Okta and other identity systems.
• Attend a stand-up meeting with the IT Engineering team to discuss ongoing projects and priorities.
• Work on implementing new authentication policies in Okta to enhance security.
• Automate the process of provisioning and deprovisioning user accounts using scripting.
• Collaborate with the INFOSEC team to address any security vulnerabilities related to identity and access management.
• Troubleshoot and resolve user issues related to Okta access and authentication.
• Participate in a project meeting to discuss the implementation of a new SSO integration.
• Document changes and updates to identity and access management systems.
• Research new technologies and trends in identity and access management.
• Provide training and support to end-users on Okta and other identity systems.

Why Sydney?

Sydney is a vibrant and dynamic city with a thriving tech industry. It offers a great quality of life, with beautiful beaches, world-class restaurants, and a diverse cultural scene. Airwallex has a strong presence in Sydney, and this role offers the opportunity to work with a talented team in a supportive and collaborative environment. Sydney also offers a great work-life balance, and many opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Being located in Sydney provides you with a central hub to explore other countries in the APAC region!

Career Path

Airwallex is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and development. As a Senior IT Engineer, Okta, you can progress to roles such as:

• Lead IT Engineer
• IT Manager
• Principal IT Engineer
• Security Architect
• Director of IT

We also encourage cross-functional moves and provide opportunities to develop new skills and expertise.

Salary & Benefits

Airwallex offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary and equity package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off policy.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Employee assistance program.
• Wellness programs.
• Commuter benefits.
• Free lunch and snacks.
• Team building events.
• Company-sponsored social events.
• Opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunity to learn and grow with a fast-growing company.
• Global mobility opportunities.
• Parental leave benefits.
• Retirement savings plan.

The estimated salary range for this role in Sydney is $140,000 - $220,000 USD per year.

Airwallex Culture

At Airwallex, we value innovation, collaboration, and a customer-centric approach. We are a fast-paced and dynamic company, and we are looking for individuals who are passionate about building the future of global finance. We foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous learning. We encourage our employees to take risks, experiment with new ideas, and challenge the status quo. We believe in empowering our employees to make a difference and contribute to the success of the company.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying for this role, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. Please highlight your experience with Okta and other identity and access management systems. We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What is Airwallex?

   Airwallex is a global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, offering solutions for business accounts, global payments, and spend management.

2. What are the key responsibilities of this role?

   The key responsibilities include designing, implementing, and maintaining identity and authentication systems, managing access controls, and automating user lifecycle processes.

3. What skills are required for this role?

   The required skills include experience with Okta, identity and access management principles, scripting languages, and cloud computing platforms.

4. What is the career path for this role?

   The career path can lead to roles such as Lead IT Engineer, IT Manager, Principal IT Engineer, Security Architect, or Director of IT.

5. What is the salary range for this role?

   The estimated salary range for this role in Sydney is $140,000 - $220,000 USD per year.

6. What benefits does Airwallex offer?

   Airwallex offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

7. What is the company culture like?

   Airwallex fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and customer-centricity.

8. How do I apply for this role?

   You can apply for this role by submitting your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.

9. What is the interview process like?

   The interview process typically involves a phone screening, a technical interview, and a final interview with the hiring manager.

10. What is the work environment like?

    The work environment is fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative.