Senior Security Engineer

Platform Security Engineer at Okta Customer Identity Cloud 

Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth. 
At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences. 
Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.

Customer Identity Cloud, an Okta business unit, is an easy-to-implement, adaptable authentication and authorization platform. If you are a problem solver wanting to improve the lives of our developers, look no further - the DX domain is where you want to be. Our domain’s mission is to provide a best-in-class developer experience for customers to enhance their end-users’ identity journey.

This role can be based from a remote office anywhere in the following locations:

Remote; Spain or Poland

What You Will Do

• Build and maintain security controls in our Cloud environment
• Build tooling to make security frictionless for Okta platform engineers
• Develop design patterns, standards and best practices for Cloud security
• Support our engineering teams in developing secure Cloud infrastructure
• Identify gaps in our security posture and prioritize remediation efforts

You’re a good fit for this role if:

• You have 5+ years of experience in Cloud Security Engineering
• You have strong knowledge of AWS or Azure or GCP services and security controls
• You have proficiency with at least one of the following languages
• Python
• Go
• JavaScript 
• You have proficiency with writing and deploying Terraform code
• You have strong written and verbal communication skills

Bonus points if:

• You have experience in the identity and access management (IAM) domain.
• You have experience working with and securing containers and Kubernetes.
• You have experience working with a fully distributed, remote team.
• You have a robust knowledge of security engineering and application security.
• You have experience with developer enablement and accelerating development teams through best practices and shared tooling.

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