Sr. Cloud Security Engineer (Okta)
Core
Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-scale identity solutions using Okta Workforce Identity Cloud to secure workforce access and automate operational processes.
Role type
Senior IC Cloud Security Engineer (Identity Platform)
Builds
Enterprise identity architectures, automation frameworks, and secure authentication/authorization controls for cloud environments.
Domain
Cloud Security / Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Okta Workforce Identity Cloud, SAML 2.0, OIDC/OAuth 2.0, SCIM provisioning, Okta APIs, MFA, adaptive authentication, FIDO2, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/OpenTofu), Python, PowerShell, AWS services, Splunk, Git-based deployment
Preferred skills
Identity threat protection, behavior detection, Okta AI/agentic AI, automation framework development, event-driven architectures, identity governance, disaster recovery planning, secrets management, PKI, security monitoring/observability, GCP, Azure security controls
Technologies
Okta, AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, OpenTofu, Python, PowerShell, Splunk, Git, GitHub, CI/CD, SAML, OIDC, OAuth, SCIM, FIDO2, REST APIs
Responsibilities
Design and maintain scalable identity architectures; lead application onboarding and federation; build automation using APIs and IaC; support production operations and incident response; establish monitoring and alerting dashboards; drive security posture improvements and vulnerability remediation; mentor engineers and influence engineering standards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership