# Director, Product Security, PSIRT

**Company**: Okta
**Location**: Bellevue, Washington
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $251,000-$345,400 USD (San Francisco Bay area), $224,000-$308,000 USD (other locations)
**Category**: Security
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is key to unlocking AI's potential. Okta secures AI by building the trusted infrastructure for organisations to safely adopt AI.

Within the Product Security team, the Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) manages Okta's response to security vulnerabilities in its products. The PSIRT team handles incident reports, leads investigations, works with engineering to implement fixes, and publishes CVEs and security advisories.

As a Director, Product Security, PSIRT, you will:

- Lead Okta's PSIRT program across all business units, defining its strategy, roadmap, and operating model

- Manage the vulnerability-handling lifecycle, from intake to post-incident review

- Act as senior incident lead on critical and high-profile vulnerabilities

- Collaborate with engineering leaders to drive fixes and hotfixes

- Oversee coordinated disclosure with researchers and partners

- Develop and report key performance indicators to security and executive leadership

- Foster a team culture of growth, openness, and trust

- Mentor PSIRT and Product Security engineers in their career progression

- Represent Okta in industry forums and with customers, researchers, and peer PSIRTs

Requirements:

- US citizenship and eligibility for Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance

- Flexibility to travel and maintain availability for off-hours incident response escalation

- Background in product security incident response or vulnerability management, including leadership roles

- Experience managing geographically distributed teams

- Hands-on experience leading high-severity vulnerability incidents

- Strong technical depth in web application, identity, and cloud vulnerabilities

- Working knowledge of coordinated disclosure and vulnerability handling standards

- Experience with bug bounty programs and compliance frameworks

- Exceptional communication and influencing skills

Benefits:

- Health, dental, and vision insurance

- 401(k)

- Flexible spending account

- Paid leave (PTO and parental leave)

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## Skills

### Required
- product security incident response
- vulnerability management
- leadership
- team management
- technical depth in web application, identity, and cloud vulnerabilities
- coordinated disclosure
- bug bounty programs
- compliance frameworks

### Nice to have
- automation
- AI
- security operations

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