Okta on Okta Identity Architect: Platform Execution Lead

Okta; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 216,000 - 332,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Okta is seeking an elite engineer for the Okta on Okta Identity Architect, the top technical execution tier above Principal Engineer. You will be hands-on configuring, deploying, and testing the platform within Okta's own corporate IAM tenant.

Reporting to the VP of IAM, you will shape features from Alpha through EA, collaborate with customer engineers, and contribute playbooks and content to advance the platform globally.

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on experience managing Okta in complex enterprise environments.
• Active mastery of OIE, Directory Integrations, Advanced Policies, Workflows and Platform APIs.
• Knowledge of OAuth2/OIDC, SAML, mTLS, JWT and MCP.
• Experience securing platform deployments for non-human AI workloads.
• Excellent ability to communicate with peer engineers and document solutions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Customer Zero, configuring and deploying Alpha platform capabilities within Okta’s tenant.
• Lead architecture for AI Agent security, token exchange and authorization patterns.
• Design defenses against session hijacking using Okta Identity Engine.
• Collaborate with platform teams and share deployment lessons from real-world tenants.
• Contribute to technical content and playbooks (videos, roundtables, etc.).

Skills

Okta platform expertise

OAuth2/OIDC

SAML

Threat literacy

Technical influence

Communication

Tools

Okta Identity Engine

Okta Platform APIs

Directory Integrations

Workflows

Job description

Okta is seeking an elite engineer for the Okta on Okta Identity Architect, the top technical execution tier above Principal Engineer. You will be hands-on configuring, deploying, and testing the platform within Okta's own corporate IAM tenant.

Reporting to the VP of IAM, you will shape features from Alpha through EA, collaborate with customer engineers, and contribute playbooks and content to advance the platform globally.