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Identity is all we do.

Apivant is an Okta and Auth0 services firm built around senior architects and the Frontier Identity Framework.

Partnership and credentials

Certified at the highest tier Okta offers

Our team holds certifications across the full Okta and Auth0 platform. We are one of the few services partners with Okta Certified Technical Architects, a credential held by fewer than 50 people worldwide.

<50Okta Certified Technical Architects worldwide. Apivant is one of the few services partners that has them.Okta Certified Technical Architect
ApexHighest level Okta partnerOkta Apex Partner
Who we are

Why Identity Is the Only Thing We Do

Identity is the layer the rest of security depends on. If access control is wrong, everything built on top of it is working from a bad assumption. We think that is too important to treat as one practice area among many, so it is the only thing we do.

We work the full Okta and Auth0 platform: governance, privileged access, identity security posture, Okta for AI, complex Auth0 customer identity, and fine-grained authorization. The Frontier Identity Framework is how we map that ground, and it shapes every engagement.

How we deliver is different too. We orchestrate across three layers, mapped by one Identity Ontology, so agents handle the repetitive configuration and our architects make the judgment calls. The architects who start your engagement are the ones who finish it.

Core values

What We Hold Ourselves To

Values are easy to publish and harder to run an engagement by. These four decide how we scope the work, what we tell you when something slips, and which problems we take on.

Empathy

Identity work always lands on a person: the new hire locked out on day one, the customer who abandons a signup, the admin who inherited a tenant nobody documented. We design for the people on both sides of the login, and we listen to the team who has to run the system after we leave.

Accountability

We commit to the outcome, not a stack of hours. If an estimate slips or a decision we made does not hold up, you hear it early with a fix attached. We do not save it for a change order at the end.

Flexibility

No two identity programs are stuck in the same place, so we do not arrive with a fixed template. We shape the engagement around where your program actually is, and we change course when what we learn on the ground says we should.

Creativity

The identity problems worth hiring us for do not have documented answers yet. We would rather build the thing that does not exist: orchestration tooling, a new authorization model, an agent identity pattern. We will not force your problem into the shape of an existing product.

The team

The People You Will Work With

The architects who scope your work are the ones who deliver it, and the people below are who you will meet along the way.

James Bonifield

James Bonifield

Founder, CEO
Harry Lambert

Harry Lambert

VP, Customer Success and GTM
Jesse Johnson

Jesse Johnson

Practice Manager
Haig Assadourian

Haig Assadourian

Director, Delivery Solutions
Christopher St. Thomas

Christopher St. Thomas

VP, Sales
Sunbid Shrestha

Sunbid Shrestha

VP, Sales and GTM Advisor
Emily Cho

Emily Cho

Chief of Staff
Robert Bennett

Robert Bennett

GTM Advisor

Put a senior architect on your identity problem

Start with the complimentary health check, or tell us where your identity program is stuck. We reply within one business day.

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