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Job Description

The Staff Product Security Engineer will conduct security reviews, guide secure development practices, and handle externally reported vulnerabilities across Okta's products, including code reviews, penetration testing, and architectural security assessments.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct security reviews including design reviews, threat modeling, and penetration testing for new features and major changes.
  • Perform manual secure code reviews across multiple programming languages.
  • Identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities, providing clear guidance to engineering teams.
  • Lead product security incidents, assess risks, and drive remediation efforts.
  • Develop security tools and automation to improve vulnerability detection and assessment.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance to non-security staff on secure development practices.
  • Represent Okta externally through security research, conference talks, and publications.

Requirements

  • Expertise in identifying OWASP Top 10 and CWE Top 25 vulnerabilities through manual code review.
  • Strong experience in penetration testing and secure development practices.
  • Deep technical background in assessing Large Language Models and securing AI integrated software architectures.
  • Proficiency in multiple programming languages, including Java, Go, Python, and C/C++.
  • Deep understanding of authentication and authorization protocols (OIDC, SAML, OAuth).
  • Strong communication skills to explain risks and remediation to developers and leadership.
  • Ability to automate security testing using large language models and scripting (Python, Bash, etc.).
  • Experience leading security incidents and risk assessments.

Technologies

  • Java
  • Go
  • Python
  • C/C++
  • OIDC
  • SAML
  • OAuth
  • Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • SAST
  • DAST
  • SCA
  • Fuzzing tools

Benefits

  • Supporting Your Well-Being
  • Driving Social Impact
  • Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community

The Okta Experience

  • Supporting Your Well-Being
  • Driving Social Impact
  • Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community

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