Staff/Principal Identity Engineer
Core
Own the enterprise Okta platform roadmap, architecture, and operational reliability while designing and troubleshooting identity integrations and security controls.
Role type
Staff/Principal Identity Engineer
Builds
Production automation, identity lifecycle controls, and governance for service accounts and AI agents
Domain
Identity Engineering / Enterprise Security
Required skills
Okta platform architecture, SAML, OIDC, OAuth, SCIM, Python, JavaScript, Terraform, API integration, identity governance, privileged access management
Preferred skills
Workday integrations, HR-driven identity modernization, directory consolidation, non-human identity security, AI-agent/MCP security, Okta certifications
Responsibilities
Design and troubleshoot SSO, authentication policies, MFA, and session controls; Develop production automation using Python, JavaScript, and Terraform; Establish governance for service accounts and API tokens; Serve as final technical escalation for complex Okta issues
Seniority
Staff/Principal, hands-on IC with strategic ownership
