Staff Security Engineer, Defensive Cyber Engineering

Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human

Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This role requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real‑world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence.

What You Bring

• Hands‑on experience with enterprise security tools such as Okta, Crowdstrike and Palo Alto suite covering EDR, CASB, DLP, MDM, SASE, and SSPM capabilities.
• Strong coding and scripting skills are required for building automation and custom tooling. Python experience is preferred, but proficiency in languages such as Bash, PowerShell and Go is a plus.
• Proven track record automating security controls and workflows using a cloud‑first approach.
• Experience with Terraform and other infrastructure‑as...