SEAN SVOBODA
Austin,TX
Summary
Identity and Integrations Analyst with over 6 years of experience in information technology and systems security. Expert in Identity Orchestration, having developed and maintained over 30 custom Okta Workflows to automate complex user lifecycles. Proficient in Python for API-based automation and SQL for data auditing, with a focus on translating security logs into actionable insights via Tableau. Seeking a Senior IAM Engineering role and admission to the MSBA program to apply advanced analytics to institutional security architecture.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Identity and Integrations Analyst
St. Edward’s University
10.2022 - Current
- Identity Orchestration: Designed and deployed 30+ custom Okta Workflows to automate complex provisioning, deprovisioning, and security notification strings, significantly reducing manual intervention.
- Security Architecture: Architect and implement secure access solutions for cloud and on-premise applications utilizing the Okta platform.
- Data-Driven Automation: Leverage Python and SQL to query identity databases and automate API-based workflows, ensuring 100% compliance with security protocols.
- Protocol Leadership: Configure Single Sign-On (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) using SAML and OIDC protocols to bolster institutional security.
- Analyzed data trends to support strategic decision-making processes across departments.
- Developed and implemented analytical models to improve operational efficiency and reporting accuracy.
Information Technology Support Analyst
St. Edward’s University
04.2020 - 01.2023
- Tier 2 Technical Support: Provided advanced desktop and hardware support to the university populous via Salesforce-built ticketing systems.
- Software Governance: Managed licenses and permissions via Okta IDM, Altiris, Zoom, and Adobe administrator consoles.
- Infrastructure Management: Governed the reception, configuration, and deployment of all new staff, faculty, and computer lab devices.
- Documentation: Authored and maintained materials within the I.T. knowledge base to streamline support processes.
OIT Student Ambassador
St. Edward’s University
08.2017 - 01.2020
- Delivered Tier 1 hardware support and assisted Tier 2 staff with computer lab deployments.
- Managed user profile cases using Okta, Trident, and Salesforce.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Communication and Media Studies
St. Edward’s University
Austin, TX01-2020
Skills
- IAM & Orchestration
- Data & Analytics
- Development & Ops
- 30 Custom Okta Workflows
- SQL (Database Querying)
- Python (Automation)
- Okta Administration & SSO
- SAML & OIDC Protocols
- Business Analytics
- Lifecycle Management
- Identity Management (IDM)
- Analytical thinking
Timeline
Identity and Integrations Analyst
St. Edward’s University
10.2022 - Current
Information Technology Support Analyst
St. Edward’s University
04.2020 - 01.2023
OIT Student Ambassador
St. Edward’s University
08.2017 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Communication and Media Studies
St. Edward’s University
Leadership University Involvement
- Teaching Assistant, St. Edward's University, 08/01/19, 12/31/19, Developed course assessments and academic documentation; managed real-time communication of syllabus changes.
- Men’s Initiative Director, It’s On Us, 01/01/18, 12/31/19, Created workshops to increase male involvement in sexual misconduct prevention and served as a student liaison for Title IX resources.
- Court Justice / Student Conduct Board, SGA, 09/01/18, 06/30/19, Partnered with the Dean of Students Office to adjudicate conduct cases and parking citations.
Technical Skills
30+ Custom Okta Workflows, Okta Administration & SSO, SAML & OIDC Protocols, Identity Management (IDM), SQL (Database Querying), Tableau (Data Viz), Business Analytics, Python (Automation), API Integration (REST), Lifecycle Management, Altiris & Zoom Admin