Staff Security Engineer

Responsibilities

• Up-level the Security Posture Management program to handle issues identified by security tooling across the ecosystem
• Manage data ingestion pipelines and code logic to prioritize vulnerability fixes
• Configure and operationalize tools such as Snyk, Semgrep, and Qualys
• Partner with product and engineering teams to advise on secure coding, build pipelines, and deployment best practices
• Implement secrets rotation automation and best practices for secrets management
• Develop agentic automation to scale security posture scanning, reporting, and issue remediation
• Architect E2E automation flows and system design for AI agents

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in Security Engineering, DevSecOps, Infrastructure Security, or SaaS apps
• Hands-on expertise in scanning, patching, and remediation across cloud and SaaS ecosystems
• Experience deploying and managing Snyk, Semgrep, and Qualys
• Strong knowledge of AWS security practices and SRE principles
• Practical understanding of secure SDLC, supply chain security, and secrets management
• Experience building security tools, applications, and automated tools
• Proficiency with visualization/BI tools for reporting to leadership

About the Company

Okta is the leading independent identity provider. The Technology, Data, and Intelligence (TDI) organization is the engine that powers Okta's global workforce, providing the technology and systems that enable employees to do their best work.