Staff Security Engineer, TDI

We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Staff Security Engineer with a DevSecOps & Issue Management focus to join the TDI Security team. As a Staff Security Engineer, you will be embedded directly within our technical environments, working side-by-side with engineering and operations teams to strengthen Okta’s security posture across infrastructure, cloud, and business systems.

Responsibilities:

• Security Posture Management: Up-level our Security Posture Management program to handle various issues identified by security tooling across our ecosystem.
• Develop and maintain metrics, reporting, and executive visibility that drive ownership, accountability, prioritization, and measurable risk reduction across the organization.
• Partner with Security and GRC to communicate our risk posture and remediation status.
• Secure Development & DevSecOps Enablement: Partner with product and engineering teams to advise on secure coding, build pipelines, and deployment best practices.
• Baseline Image & Environment Security: Collaborate with SRE to manage update pipelines and enforce compliance with baseline standards.
• Automation, AI Development & Continuous Improvement: Develop agentic automation to scale security posture scanning, reporting, issue remediation, and patch validation.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in Security Engineering, DevSecOps, Infrastructure Security, or SaaS apps within a SaaS or enterprise environment.
• Hands-on technical expertise in the scanning, patching, and remediation of issues across cloud and SaaS ecosystems.
• Broad security knowledge to connect the dots across security domains.
• Experience deploying and managing Snyk, Semgrep, and Qualys tools.
• Strong knowledge of AWS security practices, SRE principles, and securing business technology stacks.

Benefits:

• Annual base salary range: $134,000-$184,800 USD
• Equity (where applicable)
• Bonus
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible spending account
• Paid leave (including PTO and parental leave)