Staff Detection & Response Engineer

Expert Investigator:

You have a deep understanding of threat actor TTPs and can navigate complex systems even when documentation is sparse.

Effective Communicator:

You can translate complex technical problems for any audience, from executive leadership to junior analysts.

Resilient Leader:

You have a "bottom-line" orientation, persisting through obstacles and setbacks to achieve results.

As a

Staff Detection & Response Engineer

at Okta, you will occupy a high-impact leadership role within our Security Operations organization. This is not just a technical role; it is a strategic one. You will influence security decisions across multiple teams, drive innovation in our defense-in-depth strategies, and act as a force multiplier for our global security posture.

You will be responsible for leading complex threat hunts, managing major security incidents, and architecting the detection frameworks that protect Okta’s infrastructure and customers. You will serve as a bridge between executive leadership and technical teams, ensuring our security objectives align with broader business trends and strategic goals.