The Solutions Engineering Team
We believe Solutions Engineers at Okta are involved in all stages of the customer’s digital transformation. Solutions Engineers are experienced using presentations, email, phone and social media to connect with customers virtually and in-person. We are looking for great teammates who can build and deliver sales presentations and customized product demonstrations to help educate Okta’s Customers (everyone from developers to product managers to C-level executives) on best practices during their cloud security technology journey. We believe Okta’s Solutions Engineers empathize with Customers and quickly discern their true technical needs by asking detailed, clarifying questions while presenting solutions that specifically address those needs. Okta Solution Engineers have the rare combination of technical acumen and business insight; in a career where you can utilize both. As a Solutions Engineer at Okta, you will further develop each of these skills by advising a diverse set of customers on the value they will gain by using Okta’s Identity Platform.

The Solutions Engineer, Auth0 Opportunity
Reporting to the Sr. Manager, Solutions Engineering, Strategic Auth0, the Solutions Engineer is a functional business consultant, with a passion for technology and the advanced ability to develop, position and demonstrate product-specific solutions during sales cycles, while achieving quarterly and annual sales goals for an assigned territory.

What you’ll be doing

• Work alongside the sales team as the technical and domain expert of a customer-facing sales team to help Enterprise Customers understand the value of Okta’s solutions
• Understand customer challenges and business issues and provide product demonstrations to align our solutions with customer needs
• Answer product feature and technical questions from customers, partners and Okta colleagues
• Plan and deliver Proof Of Concepts for customers who have more complex use cases, collaborating with other Okta engineering teams as needed
• Provide feedback to product management about product enhancements that can address customer needs and provide additional value
• Share and learn best practices and re-usable assets with other Solutions Engineers to enhance the quality and efficiency of the team
• Stay current on competitive analysis and market differentiation
• Support marketing events including executive briefings, conferences, user groups, and trade shows
• At times, be asked to learn and lead your team as a subject matter expert (SME) with various product solutions and/or competitive knowledge

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Identity and Access Management (IAM) Expertise:
  • 5+ years of pre-sales engineering experience in IAM.
  • Strong understanding of IAM concepts, including OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and SAML.
  • Experience with lifecycle management, role-based access control (RBAC), and provisioning/deprovisioning.
• Technical Proficiency:
  • Hands-on experience in one or more of the following development areas: web (JavaScript, HTML, frontend frameworks), mobile (iOS, Android), backend (Java, C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby), or IP-based real-time communications.
  • Experience working with REST APIs, API Gateways, and SDKs.
  • Deployed applications on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, Vercel, etc.).
  • Understanding of core security concerns in applications (password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, XSRF).
• Customer Engagement & Communication:
  • Passion for serving customers, demonstrated in a customer-facing role (ideally pre-sales, but consulting or support also valued).
  • Ability to quickly communicate complex technical ideas, including on-the-fly whiteboard explanations.
  • Elite communication skills, confident in dispensing knowledge and presenting to highly skilled and experienced audiences.
• Strategic & Organizational Skills:
  • Territory management skills, including pipeline building and collaboration with sales counterparts for execution excellence.
  • Diagramming experience for user journey flows, complex architecture diagrams, etc.
• Education & Travel:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS, or a comparable field is preferred.
  • Typically 25% travel.

You might also have (not mandatory):

• Experience with Auth0, Auth0 FGA, or OpenFGA.
• Hands-on experience with Generative AI or LLM technology (LangChain, GenKit, LlamaIndex, etc.).
• Experience integrating with micro services, data lakes, or customer data platforms.
• Developed ReBAC or Fine-Grained Authorization models.

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As an Auth0 Solutions Engineer you have a background in Development and are passionate about Customer Identity. In this role, you will be a technical expert who can engage with our customers to help them address their identity management challenges, driving a clear technical preference for Okta's Auth0 offering.

You will be part of a team of Solution Engineers, supporting the German region. You will give product demonstrations, help customers understand the product, and educate customers (everyone from developers to product managers to C-level executives) on the best ways to use cloud security technology. 

What you’ll be doing 

• Deliver interactive presentations and solution demonstrations to all levels of an organization
• Whiteboard solutions, modeling how Okta's Auth0 product will support their current architecture requirements and use cases
• Lead Q&A sessions with prospective customers to understand their requirements
• Execute well-defined, outcome-focused PoCs and PoVs
• Collaborate with account executives to develop and execute territory and account strategies to maximize the Okta opportunity in those accounts
• Maintain a broad and deep technical understanding of the Auth0 product line and the underlying technologies and protocols
• Stay current on industry trends through self-study, research, and online courses
• Proactive engagement in local and regional sales and marketing events

What you’ll bring to the role

• Fluency in English and German is a MUST
• Software Engineering or Development experience, and a desire to become more customer facing
• Understand what’s relevant in order to design and implement reliable, scalable, high performing Web based solutions
• Knowledge of Authentication and Authorisation protocols and frameworks such as SAML, OIDC and OAuth 
• Experience working with REST APIs and SDKs
• An ability to communicate very effectively with the technical and non technical audience
• Comfort working with cloud based source control systems such as GitHub and Bitbucket
• Development experience on the server side as well as client side application design

And extra credit if you have experience in any of the following! 

• Experience working in a Pre-Sales role as Sales Engineer or Solutions Engineer

• An understanding of cloud deployments stacks such as AWS, Azure and GCP
• Experience in developing mobile applications (using React Native/Ionic/Xamarin) and understanding the identity layer integration involving devices is a huge plus
• Experience speaking at technical conferences and events
• Have experience working with Okta and/or Auth0

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Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Partner with the regional sales team to develop strategic and technical account and territory plans
• Support our customers along their sales journey by showing them the value of the Okta technology through live demonstrations and sales presentations.
• Developing confidence to communicate with stakeholders at all levels of the customer's organization, including CxO, security, developers, Product Managers and IT administrators.
• Serving as the key technical advisor for our customers, leading the technical solutioning phase for our customers, partnering with the sales team and our partners.  Acting as the Technical Advocate for our customers, with Internal Okta teams.
• Execute well-defined, outcome-focussed POCs
• Build and manage technical relationships with Okta Customers, Technology Partners and Delivery Partners.
• Participate in Okta Marketing led events, as a Speaker / Thought Leader and an attendee
• Enjoy travelling and meeting customers. Travel will be mainly domestic.  There may also be opportunities to travel to other Asia Pacific countries to support teammates; and within the US for training and conferences.  

Skills & experiences that will help in the role:

• Minimum of 1-2 years experience in a pre-sales consulting role, or customer facing consulting role.
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal, and an ability to quickly communicate complex ideas around a technical topic, using various means, including in front of a whiteboard.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the customer's organisation, including CxO, security, developers, and IT administrators.
• Ability to be organised and analytical, and eliminate sales obstacles using creative and adaptive approaches
• A passion to be in the forefront of technology, learning a diverse set of technologies that Okta integrates with and helping solve real world Identity challenges
• Enjoy being in a fast paced environment, operating at the speed of cloud, to help customers accelerate their journey to the cloud, rapid adoption of technology and design their Zero Trust security strategy with Identity as the foundation.

You might also have (not mandatory):

• Experience with Identity & Access Management, Single Sign-on, Security and API-based solutions
• Experience with at least one standard network security protocol (eg. OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, LDAP)
• Proficient in either IT Security, Identity and Access Management or Developer domains
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS or a comparable field
• Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas: web development (JavaScript, HTML, frontend frameworks), mobile development (iOS, Android), backend (Java, C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby) development, IP-based real-time communications
• Software developer experience

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The Okta Key Accounts Solutions Engineering Team

The Okta Solutions Engineering team has the rare combination of technical savviness and business insight. We advise Okta's largest, most strategic customers on how to provide secure digital experiences to their employees, partners, and customers. As a team, we empathize with our customers to discern their true technical needs, ask detailed and clarifying questions, and present solutions that drive significant business outcomes. 

The Director, Solution Engineering - Key Accounts Opportunity

Reporting into the Senior Director, AMER Presales Strategic and Key Accounts, this role will lead the Solutions Engineering team focused on Okta’s most strategic and highest-potential customers. As a leader, you will be adept at seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies. You will be results-focused, partnering closely with our Key Account sales leadership and the cross functional team to create and execute a plan of action to achieve our ambitious growth targets.

You will also be a key leader in driving a standardized set of repeatable SE processes and artifacts designed to increase our technical win rate and drive multi-million dollar wins.

What you’ll be doing 

• Build and Lead a World-Class Team: You will be leading a team of five Principal+ Solutions Engineers with an expectation that the Key Accounts segment will grow to include a leadership team reporting to you. You will drive the full hiring process—from sourcing to closing—to attract top talent, and foster their professional growth through hands-on development plans. 
• Drive Strategic Engagements: Champion a structured approach to strategic presales engagements, ensuring the consistent use of technical strategies, roadmaps, and playbooks to win large, complex deals.
• Drive Operational Excellence: Drive operational rigor across the Key Accounts SE organization. Establish and track KPIs to measure team success, and continuously refine processes and engagement models to optimize efficiency and impact.
• Serve as an Executive Sponsor: Actively work on strategic deals, providing executive sponsorship and proposing innovative strategies to ensure the success of opportunities. Build deep relationships with senior technical and executive decision-makers (CIOs/CISOs) at our customers, and act as a crucial feedback loop to Okta's Product and Engineering teams.
• Build Strategic Alliances: Partner closely with Sales Leadership to operationalize enterprise sales methodologies (e.g., MEDDPICC, Command of the Message). Aligning with  Operations, Enablement, HR, and Finance to operationalize the strategy including workforce planning, skills development, and budget alignment, ensuring the team is resourced for success.

What you’ll bring to the role

• Demonstrated success in a leadership capacity within a presales organization, selling to Fortune 50 companies.
• Experience building and leading geographically distributed teams of managers and a proven ability to develop talent to meet both their career goals and the organization’s goals.
• Proven experience building and scaling repeatable, strategic engagement models in a presales environment.
• Experience with and a proponent of Value and Business Outcome-based selling methodologies, including MEDDPICC and Command of the Message framework.
• Exceptional communication skills with the proven ability to influence C-level executives and navigate highly matrixed organizational structures.
• A strong vision for Okta’s market opportunity and how our customers can leverage Okta solutions to drive business outcomes.
• 7+ years of presales leadership experience.

And extra credit if you have experience in any of the following! 

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Science, or Mathematics, or equivalent experience.
• Deep expertise in the security product market, including competitive offerings and industry trends.

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The Senior Solutions Engineer Opportunity

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Solutions Engineers, the Sr Solutions Engineer (Corporate New Business) is a functional business consultant,  with a passion for technology and the advanced ability to develop, position and demonstrate product-specific solutions during sales cycles, while achieving quarterly and annual sales goals for an assigned territory. A background in software development and experience with developer-centric identity platforms (such as Auth0) can be particularly impactful, enabling you to deeply understand and articulate the value of Auth0 by Okta from a technical implementer's perspective.

What you’ll be doing 

• Work alongside the Corporate/New Business (employee size 300-1249) sales team as the technical and domain expert of a customer-facing sales team to help Customers understand the value of Okta’s solutions
• Understand customer challenges and business issues especially those faced by development and product teams - and provide product demonstrations to align our solutions with customer needs.
• Answer product features and technical questions from customers, partners and Okta colleagues.
• Plan and deliver Proof Of Concepts for customers who have more complex use cases, collaborating with other Okta engineering teams as needed. This will include scripting and coding to showcase Auth0’s capabilities.
• Provide feedback to product management about product enhancements that can address customer needs and provide additional value.
• Share and learn best practices and re-usable assets with other Solutions Engineers to enhance the quality and efficiency of the team.
• Stay current on competitive analysis and market differentiation.
• Support marketing events including executive briefings, conferences, user groups, and trade shows.
• At times, be asked to learn and lead your team as a subject matter expert (SME) with various product solutions and/or competitive knowledge.

What you’ll bring to the role

• 8+ years pre-sales engineering experience.
• A passion to serve the Customer, demonstrated in a customer-facing role, such as consulting or support, but ideally in a pre-sales capacity.
• An ability to quickly communicate complex ideas around a technical topic, ideally on the fly, using a whiteboard.
• Deployed apps in cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP, Vercel, etc.
• Experience with at least one standard network security protocol. (eg. OAuth, OAuth2, SAML, LDAP)
• Experience working with REST APIs, API Gateways, and SDKs
• Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas: web (JavaScript, HTML, frontend frameworks) development, mobile (iOS, Android) development, backend (Java, C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby) development, IP-based real-time communications.
• Leverage your software development background to effectively communicate with technical audiences, including developers, architects, and DevOps engineers, translating their requirements into robust solutions.
• An understanding of core security concerns within a typical application. (password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, XSRF)
• Exceptional communicator.
• Confident dispensing knowledge to a highly skilled and experienced audience, presenting to large rooms filled with experts in the field
• Territory management skills, including pipeline building and working with Sales counterparts to guide execution excellence.
• Typically 25% travel.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS or a comparable field is preferred.

You might also have (not mandatory):

• Hands-on experience with Generative AI or LLM technology such as LangChain, GenKit, LlamaIndex, etc.
• Experience integrating with microservices, data lakes, or customer data platforms.
• Developed ReBAC or Fine Grain Authorization models.
• Diagramming experience for user journey flows, complex architecture diagrams, etc.

Preferred Experience (bonus points):

• Trusted Advisor in your sales region (Area Sales Director and Area Vice President)
• Experience leading highly strategic technical sales plays, targeting new account acquisitions, or transferrable experiences preferred.
• Creation of reusable artifacts to be adopted by the presales and/or sales community.
• Publication of thought leadership documentation externally annually.
• Technical leader among peers and a mentor to help grow others in the segment.

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About Okta:
Okta is the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise. We enable everyone to safely use any technology, anywhere, on any device or app. The Okta Platform and Auth0 Platform enable secure and flexible access, authentication, and automation, transforming people's experience in the digital world and placing identity at the core of business security and growth.

At Okta, we welcome diverse perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box. We are looking for lifelong learners and individuals who can make our team better through their unique experiences. Want to join our team? We are building a world where identity belongs to you.

As a Senior Solutions Engineer on the Okta Japan SE team responsible for the Okta Platform, you will serve as a key technical and business advisor to customers and partners. Leveraging your passion for technology and expertise, you will plan, propose, and demonstrate how Okta’s solutions solve critical challenges for customers—ranging from field managers to C-level executives—throughout the entire sales cycle. Ultimately, this role directly contributes to achieving quarterly and annual sales targets in Japan.

What you’ll be doing

• Collaborate with the sales team and related departments, acting as an authority on technology and the identity security domain, to ensure customers fully understand the value and potential of the Okta Platform.
• Communicate the value of adopting Okta solutions to customers in various roles—from practitioners and managers to C-level executives—to build trust.
• Explain concepts clearly to customers unfamiliar with Okta products or identity technology, while accurately answering questions from knowledgeable customers to establish credibility.
• Serve as a primary technical resource, confidently handling product features and detailed technical inquiries from customers, partners, and internal Okta teams.
• Promote knowledge sharing and actively enhance the expertise and efficiency of the entire SE team by contributing to and utilizing best practices and reusable assets.
• Support customers in executing Proof of Concepts (PoC) and technically demonstrate that adopting Okta’s identity solutions brings value to the customer.
• Participate as a presenter or demonstrator in online or offline events aimed at promoting Okta.
• Lead less experienced sales representatives and SEs, contributing to the constructive performance improvement of the entire team through appropriate feedback.

What you’ll bring to the role

• Experience in customer-facing roles as a Pre-sales SE or Technical Sales.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships of trust with customer technical staff and leaders throughout the sales process.
• Native-level Japanese with excellent communication and reading comprehension skills.
• Ability to convey questions and opinions in English via email, Slack, or one-on-one conversations.
• Joy in spreading solutions that lead the industry and benefit society.
• Enjoyment in collaborating with Okta’s expanding partner community in Japan and working with Pre-sales Engineers around the world.
• A desire to improve pre-sales skills—not just product or authentication technology knowledge—and aim to become a top-tier Solutions Engineer.

And extra credit if you have experience in any of the following!

• Pre-sales experience in an organization using sales methodologies such as SPIN, Solution Selling, or MEDDICC.
• Experience with Identity & Access Management, Single Sign-On, Security, and API-based solutions.
• Experience in the cybersecurity field (specifically design, implementation, or operation of security products/solutions like EDR/XDR, SIEM; or security risk assessment and consulting experience).
• Experience using at least one standard network security protocol (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, LDAP, etc.).
• Knowledge/experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and tools like Kubernetes, Terraform, or serverless environments.
• Understanding of core security in general applications (password hashing, SSL/TLS, EAR, XSS, XSRF).
• Experience speaking at technical conferences or webinars, or writing technical blogs.
• Experience communicating and working with overseas engineers in English.

What you can look forward to as an Okta employee

• Benefits
• Social Impact Activities
• Okta’s People, Connections, and Community

Okta is building a dynamic work environment by providing the best tools, technology, and benefits to help employees work productively in an environment that suits their individual needs. Each organization operates with unique flexibility and mobility so that every employee can be their most creative and successful self, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta today! Careers at Okta.

Okta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable laws. If you require reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please use this form to apply.

Okta is committed to complying with applicable data privacy and security laws and regulations. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy.

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Get to know Okta Okta is the World’s Identity Company. We enable everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. The Okta Platform and Auth0 Platform enable secure and flexible access, authentication, and automation, transforming people's experience in the digital world and putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth.

At Okta, we welcome diverse perspectives and experiences. We aren't looking for someone who checks every single box. We are looking for lifelong learners and people who can make our team better with their unique experiences. Join our team! We are building a world where Identity belongs to you.

As a member of the Okta Japan SE team, the Senior Solutions Engineer for the Auth0 Platform will serve as a key technical and business advisor to customers and partners. Leveraging a passion for technology and deep expertise, you will plan, propose, and demonstrate how Auth0 solutions solve critical business challenges for stakeholders ranging from field practitioners to C-level executives throughout the sales cycle. Consequently, you will directly contribute to achieving quarterly and annual sales targets in Japan.

What you’ll be doing

• Collaborate with the sales team and related departments to act as an authority on technology and the Identity Security domain, ensuring customers fully understand the value and potential of the Auth0 Platform.
• Communicate the value of implementing Auth0 solutions to customers in various positions (practitioners, managers, C-level) and earn their trust.
• Serve as a primary technical resource, confidently responding to product functionality questions and detailed technical inquiries from customers, partners, and internal Auth0 teams.
• Drive knowledge sharing by contributing to and utilizing best practices and reusable assets, proactively elevating the expertise and efficiency of the entire SE team.
• Support customer Proof of Concepts (PoCs) to technically demonstrate that implementing Auth0’s identity solutions will deliver value to the customer.
• Participate as a presenter and demonstrator in online or offline events aimed at evangelizing Auth0.
• Lead less experienced sales representatives and SEs, contributing to constructive performance improvement of the entire team through appropriate feedback.

What you’ll bring to the role

• Experience in customer-facing roles as a Pre-sales SE or Technical Sales.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships of trust with customer technical staff and leaders throughout the sales process.
• Native-level Japanese proficiency with excellent communication and reading comprehension skills.
• Ability to ask questions and express opinions in English via email, Slack, or one-on-one conversations.
• Joy in spreading industry-leading solutions that benefit society.
• Enjoyment in collaborating with Okta’s expanding partner community in Japan and working with Pre-sales Engineers around the world.
• A desire to become a top-tier Solutions Engineer by refining pre-sales skills, not just product and authentication technology knowledge.

And extra credit if you have experience in any of the following!

• Pre-sales experience in an organization using sales methodologies such as SPIN, Solution Selling, or MEDDICC.
• Experience with Identity & Access Management (IAM), Single Sign-On (SSO), Security, or API-based solutions.
• Experience using at least one standard network security protocol (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, LDAP, etc.).
• Knowledge/Experience with Cloud Platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and tools such as Kubernetes, Terraform, or Serverless environments.
• Hands-on development experience in one or more of the following areas: Web Development (JavaScript, HTML, Front-end frameworks), Mobile Development (iOS, Android), Backend Development (Java, C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby), or IP-based real-time communications.
• Knowledge of modern technologies such as Generative AI, Intelligent Agents, and Conversational Bots.
• Understanding of core application security (Password Hashing, SSL/TLS, EAR, XSS, XSRF).
• Experience speaking at technical conferences/webinars or writing technical blogs.
• Experience working as a software developer.
• Experience communicating and working with overseas engineers in English.

What you can expect as an Okta employee

• Benefits
• Social Impact (Okta for Good)
• Okta's People, Connections, and Community

Okta builds a dynamic work environment by providing the best tools, technology, and benefits so that employees can work productively in an environment that suits their needs. Each organization has a unique way of working with flexibility and mobility so that every employee can be their most creative and successful self, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta today!

Okta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable legal requirements.

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The Solutions Engineer Team

We believe Solutions Engineers at Okta are involved in all stages of the customer’s digital transformation.  Solutions Engineers are experienced in using presentations, email, phone, and social media to connect with customers virtually and in person. We are looking for great teammates who can build and deliver sales presentations and customized product demonstrations to educate Okta’s Customers (from developers to product managers to C-level executives) on best practices throughout their cloud security technology journey. 

We believe Okta’s Solutions Engineers empathize with Customers and quickly discern their true technical needs by asking detailed, clarifying questions while presenting solutions that specifically address those needs. Okta Solution Engineers have the rare combination of technical acumen and business insight; in a career where you can utilize both. As a Solutions Engineer at Okta, you will further develop each of these skills by advising a diverse set of customers on the value they will gain by using Okta’s Identity Platform.

The Solutions Engineer Opportunity

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Solutions Engineers, this Senior Solutions Engineer (Okta) will partner with Commercial Account Executives. As a Senior Solutions Engineer at Okta, you will be the technical lead in all stages of the customer lifecycle. You will focus on delivering customer value by aligning customer requirements to business results enabled by Okta solutions. You will contribute to account and opportunity strategies and, collaboratively, demonstrate the value of Okta solutions through presentations, whiteboard sessions, and proof-of-concept demonstrations.

What You’ll Do

As a Senior Solutions Engineer, you’ll be a strategic technical expert for a customer-facing sales team. You'll use your skills to:

• Work alongside the Corporate/Expansion (employee size 300-1249) sales team as the technical and domain expert of a customer-facing sales team to help Customers understand the value of Okta’s solutions
• Serve as a technical advisor: Partner with the sales team to educate customers on Okta’s identity solutions and demonstrate their value.
• Solve customer challenges: Understand customer needs and provide tailored product demonstrations to show how our solutions can solve their business problems.
• Lead technical engagements: Answer product and technical questions, and plan and deliver complex Proofs of Concept (POCs) by collaborating with other Okta engineering teams.
• Drive product and knowledge growth: Share customer feedback with our product teams to influence future enhancements and contribute to the team's knowledge by sharing best practices and reusable assets.
• Stay ahead of the curve: Keep up with competitive analysis and market differentiation to better position Okta.
• Support company events: Represent Okta at marketing events, including conferences, user groups, and trade shows.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience: 8+ years of experience in pre-sales engineering and solution selling, with a strong background in Enterprise account segments.
• Technical Acumen:
• Deep understanding of identity protocols (e.g., SAML, OIDC, OAuth, FIDO, Passkeys, SCIM, LDAP).
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure/Entra, and GCP.
• Experience with REST APIs and SDKs.
• Hands-on experience in one or more of the following: front-end web development, back-end development, scripting (Bash, PowerShell), or DevOps (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Understanding of identity-related cybersecurity topics (e.g., phishing, MFA bypass attacks, privilege escalation).
• Communication & Presentation Skills: The ability to simplify complex technical concepts and deliver compelling presentations to diverse audiences, from developers to C-level executives. You should be skilled at diagramming user journeys and complex architecture.
• Strategic Mindset: Proven skills in territory management, including building pipelines and collaborating with sales counterparts.
• Travel: Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
• A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS, or a comparable field is preferred.

Bonus Skills (Ideally, You Have)

• Experience in the IAM space
• Hands-on knowledge of Identity Governance (IGA) or Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions.
• Practical experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, LDAP, and Federation services.

You might also have (not mandatory):

• AI & Emerging Tech: Expertise with Agentic AI and LLM-based workflows. You understand the use cases for AI agents, both internal and external, and have familiarity with MCP servers.
• Diagramming experience for user journey flows, complex architecture diagrams, etc.

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Senior Solution Sales Engineer - 

Position Description: 

We believe Solutions Engineers at Okta are involved in all stages of the customer’s development lifecycle and are experienced using presentations, email, phone and social media to connect with customers. We are looking for great teammates that can build sales presentations, product demonstrations, and educate customers (everyone from developers to product managers to C-level executives) on the best ways to cloud security technology.  We believe in Okta’s Solutions Engineers empathize with customers and quickly discern their true technical needs by asking detailed and clarifying questions and presenting solutions that target those needs. You have the rare combination of technical savviness and business insight and you’re looking for a career where you can utilize both. As a Senior Solutions Engineer at Okta, you will hone each of these skills by advising a diverse set of Fortune 500 customers on what is possible using Okta’s Identity Platform. 

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with account executives to develop and execute territory and account strategies to maximize the Okta opportunity in those accounts
• Conduct research and discovery to understand customer requirements and communicate the business value of solving technology problems using cloud technology
• Execute the delivery of POCs for customers with complex use cases, collaborating with other Okta engineering teams as needed
• Craft technical content to show customers how to implement specific use cases or standard methodologies for new technologies
• Prepare and deliver demos to showcase how the Okta platform meets customer’s business needs and use cases.  
• Distill and communicate customer needs and product feedback to Product Management, Engineering, Marketing and Sales

Required Skills:

• 5+ years pre-sales engineering experience
• A passion to serve the customer, which has played out in some customer-facing role like consulting or support, ideally solutions engineering
• An ability to quickly and effectively communicate complex technical concepts via presentation, slides and whiteboard 
• A Strong Understanding of Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• SSO, MFA, SCIM, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, and LDAP.
• Lifecycle management, role-based access control (RBAC), and provisioning/deprovisioning.
• A strong understanding of Zero Trust Architecture and core security concerns within a typical application (password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, XSRF)
• Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas is a plus: web (JavaScript, HTML, frontend frameworks) development, mobile (iOS, Android) development, backend (Java, C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby) development, IP-based real-time communications
• Experience with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP.
• You are an elite communicator
• Can identify, map, and manage multiple personas: IT admins, CISOs, architects, procurement, and legal.
• Confident dispensing knowledge to a highly skilled and experienced audience
• Typically 10-25% travel
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS or a comparable field is preferred.

 This role requires in-person onboarding and travel to an office in the U.S. during the first week of employment.

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Okta- Solutions Engineer- SLED

The Solutions Engineer Team

We believe Solutions Engineers at Okta are involved in all stages of the customer’s digital transformation.  Solutions Engineers are experienced using presentations, email, phone and social media to connect with customers virtually and in-person. We are looking for great teammates who can build and deliver sales presentations and customized product demonstrations to help educate Okta’s Customers (everyone from developers to product managers to C-level executives) on best practices during their cloud security technology journey. We believe Okta’s Solutions Engineers empathize with Customers and quickly discern their true technical needs by asking detailed, clarifying questions while presenting solutions that specifically address those needs. Okta Solution Engineers have the rare combination of technical acumen and business insight; in a career where you can utilize both. As a Solutions Engineer at Okta, you will further develop each of these skills by advising a diverse set of customers on the value they will gain by using Okta’s Identity Platform.

The Solutions Engineer Opportunity

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Solutions Engineers, the Solutions Engineer is a functional business consultant,  with a passion for technology and the advanced ability to develop, position and demonstrate product-specific solutions during sales cycles, while achieving quarterly and annual sales goals for an assigned territory.

What you’ll be doing 

• Work alongside the sales team as the technical and domain expert of a customer-facing sales team to help Customers understand the value of Okta’s solutions
• Understand customer challenges and business issues and provide product demonstrations to align our solutions with customer needs
• Answer product feature and technical questions from customers, partners and Okta colleagues
• Plan and deliver Proof Of Concepts for customers who have more complex use cases, collaborating with other Okta engineering teams as needed
• Provide feedback to product management about product enhancements that can address customer needs and provide additional value
• Share and learn best practices and re-usable assets with other Solutions Engineers to enhance the quality and efficiency of the team
• Stay current on competitive analysis and market differentiation
• Support marketing events including executive briefings, conferences, user groups, and trade shows
• At times, be asked to learn and lead your team as a subject matter expert (SME) with various product solutions and/or competitive knowledge

What you’ll bring to the role

• 3-5+ years pre-sales engineering experience.
• A passion to serve the Customer, demonstrated in a customer-facing role, such as consulting or support, but ideally in a pre-sales capacity.
• An ability to quickly communicate complex ideas around a technical topic, ideally on the fly, using a whiteboard.
• Deployed apps in cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP, Vercel, etc.
• Experience with at least one standard network security protocol. (eg. OAuth, OAuth2, SAML, LDAP)
• Experience working with REST APIs, API Gateways, and SDKs
• Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas: web (JavaScript, HTML, frontend frameworks) development, mobile (iOS, Android) development, backend (Java, C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby) development, IP-based real-time communications
• An understanding of core security concerns within a typical application. (password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, XSRF)
• Exceptional communicator.
• Confident dispensing knowledge to a highly skilled and experienced audience, presenting to large rooms filled with experts in the field
• Territory management skills, including pipeline building and working with Sales counterparts to guide execution excellence
• Typically 25% travel.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS or a comparable field is preferred.

You might also have (not mandatory):

• Hands-on experience with Generative AI or LLM technology such as LangChain, GenKit, LlamaIndex, etc.
• Experience integrating with microservices, data lakes, or customer data platforms.
• Developed ReBAC or Fine Grain Authorization models
• Diagramming experience for user journey flows, complex architecture diagrams, etc.

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requisition ID-P14667_3420625

The Senior Business Value Manager Opportunity

Reporting to the Senior Director of Global Business Value & Strategy, this role you will work to identify, define, quantify, and deliver business value to customers acquiring and implementing Okta solutions. You will develop and present compelling value propositions, proposals, and business cases, and then track post-sales benefit realization in support of Okta’s largest customers and opportunities.

What you’ll be doing 

• Support sales engagements through initial business value proposition creation, process and capability assessments, and financial projections for CFO-Ready Business case presentations.
• Draw insights for customers using public sources.
• Lead sales, pre-sales, post-sales and other ecosystem members in order to discover, document, and present the business value of our solution in our largest opportunities.
• Build and present customized presentations to C-level audiences (CIO, CFO, or board level) who are considering strategic transformational investments in Okta products and services.
• Be the “go-to person” for sales management in your supported territory for value related activities.
• Coordinate with sales management, marketing, and other pre-sales functions to grow the amount of value related activity in your region.
• Defining new Business Value deliverables/processes + support standard tools/templates.
• Build out standard value cases and calculations for new capabilities.
• Develop and deliver training material used to enable sales teams and the broader ecosystem.

What you’ll bring to the role

• Ability to develop and deliver detailed presentations to customers on current/future state of processes and solutions in scope.
• Excellent consulting skill-set, including discovery, analysis, quantitative modeling, listening, communication, presentation, persuasion and project leadership skills.
• Comfortable navigating through investor presentations, press releases, earnings transcripts and financial documents (10K & 10Q); familiarity with industry-specific publications a plus.
• Understanding of software deal dynamics and ability to think strategically about driving software opportunities forward.
• “Get it done” mentality - willingness to roll up the sleeves in a fast-paced, highly varied environment.
• Drive and motivation to take on additional responsibilities over time.
• Ability to work independently and creatively.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites; average of 30% travel; typically “day trips;” you control personal travel schedule.
• Working knowledge of how IT functions, particularly in the areas of Operations, IT Service.
• Management, Infrastructure and Application provisioning and management.
• Experience performing high-level briefings and presentations to senior executives and C-suite customers as required.
• Proficient in building financial models (ROI & TCO) for executives.
• Comfortable building customized PowerPoint slides.
• Bachelor's Degree in a financial or technical field OR equivalent work experience, advanced degrees a plus.

Requires in-person onboarding and travel to our San Francisco, CA HQ office or our Chicago office during the first week of employment.

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requisition ID-  P24462_3364376

The UK&I Solutions Engineering team guides Okta customers through their entire journey, from initial engagement to upsell and cross-sell, using their expertise in presentations, events, and meetings to ensure customers drive maximum value from our platform. We are looking for great teammates that can build sales presentations, product demonstrations, and educate customers (everyone from developers to product managers to C-level executives) on Identity Security. 

Okta’s Solutions Engineers empathise with customers and quickly discern their true technical needs by asking detailed and clarifying questions and presenting solutions that target those needs. You have the rare combination of technical savviness and business insight and you’re looking for a career where you can utilise both. As a Solutions Engineer at Okta, you will hone each of these skills by advising a diverse set of customers on what is possible using Okta’s Identity Platform.

What you’ll be doing: 

• Involved in all stages of the customer’s sales lifecycle in the role of trusted technical advisor.
• Building sales presentations, product demonstrations, and educate customers (everyone from developers to product managers to C-level executives) on the best ways to secure identity.
• Empathise with customers and quickly discern their true technical needs by asking detailed and clarifying questions and presenting solutions that target those needs.
• Using your technical savviness and business insights, you will hone each of these skills by advising a diverse set of customers on what is possible using Okta’s Identity Platform

What you’ll bring to the role: 

• A passion to serve the customer, with experience working within PreSales (e.g. Sales Engineer, Solutions Engineer, PreSales Consultant) 
• An ability to quickly communicate complex ideas around a technical topic, ideally on the fly at a whiteboard
• Knowledge of and/or experience with at least one standard network security protocol (eg. OIDC, OAuth2, SAML, LDAP)
• Knowledge of and/or experience in identity governance and administration (IGA): identity lifecycle management, access reviews, role-based access control (RBAC), and policy enforcement
• Knowledge of and/or experience in Privilege Access Management (PAM): familiarity with concepts such as least privilege, just-in-time (JIT) access, session monitoring, and vaulting privileged credentials to secure critical assets
• An understanding of core security concerns within a typical application (password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, XSRF)
• An understanding of sales methodologies and best practice, including awareness of MEDDPICCC
• Experience working with Large Enterprise and/or Strategic sectors
• Excellent communication skills and an ability to articulate business value
• An ability to disperse knowledge to a highly skilled and experienced audience.
• Enjoy travel and meeting customers
• Enjoy collaborating with cross functional teams to drive success

And extra credit if you have experience in any of the following!

• Experience with Identity & Access Management, Single Sign-on and API-based solutions
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS or a comparable field
• Software Developer experience

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P9307_3402396

Senior Solution Sales Engineer - 

Position Description: 

We believe Solutions Engineers at Okta are involved in all stages of the customer’s development lifecycle and are experienced using presentations, email, phone and social media to connect with customers. We are looking for great teammates that can build sales presentations, product demonstrations, and educate customers (everyone from developers to product managers to C-level executives) on the best ways to cloud security technology.  We believe in Okta’s Solutions Engineers empathize with customers and quickly discern their true technical needs by asking detailed and clarifying questions and presenting solutions that target those needs. You have the rare combination of technical savviness and business insight and you’re looking for a career where you can utilize both. As a Senior Solutions Engineer at Okta, you will hone each of these skills by advising a diverse set of Fortune 500 customers on what is possible using Okta’s Identity Platform. 

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with account executives to develop and execute territory and account strategies to maximize the Okta opportunity in those accounts
• Conduct research and discovery to understand customer requirements and communicate the business value of solving technology problems using cloud technology
• Execute the delivery of POCs for customers with complex use cases, collaborating with other Okta engineering teams as needed
• Craft technical content to show customers how to implement specific use cases or standard methodologies for new technologies
• Prepare and deliver demos to showcase how the Okta platform meets customer’s business needs and use cases.  
• Distill and communicate customer needs and product feedback to Product Management, Engineering, Marketing and Sales

Required Skills:

• 5+ years pre-sales engineering experience
• A passion to serve the customer, which has played out in some customer-facing role like consulting or support, ideally solutions engineering
• An ability to quickly and effectively communicate complex technical concepts via presentation, slides and whiteboard 
• A Strong Understanding of Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• SSO, MFA, SCIM, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, and LDAP.
• Lifecycle management, role-based access control (RBAC), and provisioning/deprovisioning.
• A strong understanding of Zero Trust Architecture and core security concerns within a typical application (password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, XSRF)
• Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas is a plus: web (JavaScript, HTML, frontend frameworks) development, mobile (iOS, Android) development, backend (Java, C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby) development, IP-based real-time communications
• Experience with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP.
• You are an elite communicator
• Can identify, map, and manage multiple personas: IT admins, CISOs, architects, procurement, and legal.
• Confident dispensing knowledge to a highly skilled and experienced audience
• Typically 10-25% travel
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS or a comparable field is preferred.

 This role requires in-person onboarding and travel to an office in the U.S. during the first week of employment.

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P13951_3337053

The Solutions Engineer Team

We believe Solutions Engineers at Okta are involved in all stages of the customer’s digital transformation.  Solutions Engineers are experienced using presentations, email, phone and social media to connect with customers virtually and in-person. We are looking for great teammates who can build and deliver sales presentations and customized product demonstrations to help educate Okta’s Customers (everyone from developers to product managers to C-level executives) on best practices during their cloud security technology journey. We believe Okta’s Solutions Engineers empathize with Customers and quickly discern their true technical needs by asking detailed, clarifying questions while presenting solutions that specifically address those needs. Okta Solution Engineers have the rare combination of technical acumen and business insight; in a career where you can utilize both. As a Solutions Engineer at Okta, you will further develop each of these skills by advising a diverse set of customers on the value they will gain by using Okta’s Identity Platform.

The Solutions Engineer Opportunity

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Solutions Engineers Enterprise West, the Solutions Engineer is a functional business consultant,  with a passion for technology and the advanced ability to develop, position and demonstrate product-specific solutions during sales cycles, while achieving quarterly and annual sales goals for an assigned territory.

What you’ll be doing

• Work alongside the sales team as the technical and domain expert of a customer-facing sales team to help Customers understand the value of Okta’s solutions
• Understand customer challenges and business issues and provide product demonstrations to align our solutions with customer needs
• Answer product feature and technical questions from customers, partners and Okta colleagues
• Plan and deliver Proof Of Concepts for customers who have more complex use cases, collaborating with other Okta engineering teams as needed
• Provide feedback to product management about product enhancements that can address customer needs and provide additional value
• Share and learn best practices and re-usable assets with other Solutions Engineers to enhance the quality and efficiency of the team
• Stay current on competitive analysis and market differentiation
• Support marketing events including executive briefings, conferences, user groups, and trade shows
• At times, be asked to learn and lead your team as a subject matter expert (SME) with various product solutions and/or competitive knowledge

What you’ll bring to the role

• 8+ years pre-sales engineering experience and solution selling.
• A passion to serve the Customer, demonstrated in a customer-facing role, such as presales or professional services, but ideally in a pre-sales capacity.
• An ability to quickly communicate complex ideas around a technical topic, ideally on the fly, using a whiteboard.
• Deployed apps in cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP, Vercel, etc.
• Experience with at least one standard network security protocol. (eg. OAuth, OAuth2, SAML, LDAP)
• Experience working with REST APIs and SDKs
• Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas: web (JavaScript, HTML, frontend frameworks) development, backend (Java, C#, Node.js, Python) development, scripting (Bash, Powershell, Perl)
• An understanding of core security concerns within a typical application. (password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, XSRF)
• You're an exceptional communicator, adept at simplifying complex technical concepts for diverse audiences, including highly skilled experts in large group settings.
• A confident and articulate presenter, you excel at sharing knowledge and insights with experienced technical professionals and large expert audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex technical information to highly skilled and experienced audiences, whether one-on-one or in large presentations.
• Territory management skills, including pipeline building and working with Sales counterparts to guide execution excellence
• Diagramming experience for user journey flows, complex architecture diagrams, etc.
• Typically 25% travel.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS or a comparable field is preferred.

You ideally have

• Proven experience designing, implementing, and managing Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions in enterprise environments.
• Deep understanding of the challenges and best practices associated with securing privileged accounts, including just-in-time (JIT) access, session recording, credential vaulting, and secrets management.
• Practical experience managing Windows Server, Active Directory, LDAP, and Federation services.
• Proficiency in UNIX/Linux, database security, network security, scripting, and DevOps practices preferred.
• Relevant experience with enterprise applications, security management, systems management, identity management, and/or policy management solutions, particularly in the areas of Identity and Privileged Access

P24432_3342674

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Position Description: 

The Iberia Solutions Engineering team are involved in all stages of the customer’s development lifecycle and are experienced using presentations, email, phone and social media to connect with customers. We are looking for great teammates that can build sales presentations, product demonstrations, and educate customers (everyone from developers to product managers to C-level executives) on the best ways to cloud security technology. 

We believe in Okta’s Solutions Engineers empathise with customers and quickly discern their true technical needs by asking detailed and clarifying questions and presenting solutions that target those needs. You have the rare combination of technical savviness and business insight and you’re looking for a career where you can utilise both. As a Solutions Engineer at Okta, you will hone each of these skills by advising a diverse set of customers on what is possible using Okta’s Identity Platform. This position is based in Madrid. 

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with account executives to develop and execute territory and account strategies to maximize the Okta opportunity in those accounts
• Conduct research and discovery to understand customer requirements and communicate the business value of solving technology problems using cloud technology
• Execute the delivery of POCs for customers with complex use cases, collaborating with other Okta engineering teams as needed
• Craft technical content to show customers how to implement specific use cases or standard methodologies for new technologies
• Prepare and deliver demos to showcase how the Okta platform meets customer’s business needs and use cases.  
• Distill and communicate customer needs and product feedback to Product Management, Engineering, Marketing and Sales

Desired Skills:

• A passion to serve the customer, which has played out in some customer-facing role like consulting or support, ideally solutions engineering
• An ability to quickly and effectively communicate complex technical concepts via presentation, slides and whiteboard 
• A good understanding of Identity & Access Management (IAM): SSO, MFA, SCIM, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, and LDAP.
• A strong understanding of Zero Trust Architecture and core security concerns within a typical application (password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, XSRF)
• Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas is a plus: web (JavaScript, HTML, frontend frameworks) development, mobile (iOS, Android) development, backend (Java, C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby) development, IP-based real-time communications
• Experience with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP.
• You are an elite communicator
• Can identify, map, and manage multiple personas: IT admins, CISOs, architects, procurement, and legal.
• Confident dispensing knowledge to a highly skilled and experienced audience
• Typically 10-25% travel
• Native Spanish speaker is a must
• Professional English proficiency (Spoken and written) is a must

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P13995_3347092

The Israeli Solutions Engineering team are involved in all stages of the customer’s development lifecycle and are experienced using presentations, email, phone and social media to connect with customers. We are looking for great teammates who are able to work in close partnership with the sales team to progress opportunities toward successful conclusion.

We believe in Okta’s Solutions Engineers empathise with existing and prospective customers to quickly discern the true technical needs in the context of their business, by asking detailed and clarifying questions and presenting solutions that target those needs. You have the rare combination of technical savviness and business insight and you’re looking for a career where you can utilise both. As a Solutions Engineer at Okta, you will hone each of these skills by advising a diverse set of customers on what is possible using the Auth0 Identity Platform.

What you’ll be doing:

• Comprehensive discovery. Understanding the requirements of customers and prospects in the context of their desired business outcomes.
• Deal progression. Working in close partnership with the sales team to progress opportunities.
• Manage technical sales progression from discovery to technical win.
• Building sales presentations, product demonstrations and educating customers (everyone from developers to product managers to C-level executives) on the best ways to cloud security technology.
• Have a hands-on approach to solution validation, such as building and delivering. custom demonstrations, supporting customer-led PoCs etc.
• Empathising with customers and quickly discern their true technical needs by asking detailed and clarifying questions and presenting solutions that target those needs.
• Using your technical savviness and business insights. As a Sales Engineer at Okta, you will hone each of these skills by advising a diverse set of customers on what is possible using Auth0.
• Maintain a broad and deep technical understanding of the Auth0 product line and the underlying technologies and protocols.
• Proactive engagement in local and regional sales and marketing events

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Experience working in a Pre-Sales role as Sales Engineer or Solutions Engineer.
• An ability to quickly articulate complex ideas around a technical topic, ideally on the fly at a whiteboard.
• Experience in a customer-facing role such as consulting, support, teaching, or pre-sales.
• Experience with at least one standard identity protocol (e.g. OIDC, OAuth2, SAML, LDAP).
• Strong development background with proficiency in at least one backend stack (e.g., Java, C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby) and a popular frontend stack (e.g., React, Angular, Vue).
• Experience working with REST APIs and SDKs.
• An understanding of core security concerns within a typical application (password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, XSRF).
• Excellent communication skills and an ability to articulate business value.
• An ability to disperse knowledge to a highly skilled and experienced audience.
• A natural at building relationships, listening, and managing time well.
• Enjoy traveling and meeting customers.
• Bonus points if you have experience in any of the following!
• Experience with Identity & Access Management, Single Sign-on and API-based solutions
• An understanding of Agentic AI and the role that Identity plays in enforcing continuous oversight
• Experience in mobile (iOS, Android) development
• Experience working with HTTP, HTML, and REST services. This includes using the dev tools in a browser to explain HTTP traffic and an HTTP client (like curl or Postman) to interact with an HTTP service.

The role is based in Tel Aviv and the expectation will be that you will spend 2-3 days a week either meeting with prospective customers, existing customers, or collaborating with the team in the Office.

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P14647_3354411

Senior Solution Sales Engineer - 

Position Description: 

We believe Solutions Engineers at Okta are involved in all stages of the customer’s development lifecycle and are experienced using presentations, email, phone and social media to connect with customers. We are looking for great teammates that can build sales presentations, product demonstrations, and educate customers (everyone from developers to product managers to C-level executives) on the best ways to cloud security technology.  We believe in Okta’s Solutions Engineers empathize with customers and quickly discern their true technical needs by asking detailed and clarifying questions and presenting solutions that target those needs. You have the rare combination of technical savviness and business insight and you’re looking for a career where you can utilize both. As a Senior Solutions Engineer at Okta, you will hone each of these skills by advising a diverse set of Fortune 500 customers on what is possible using Okta’s Identity Platform. 

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with account executives to develop and execute territory and account strategies to maximize the Okta opportunity in those accounts
• Conduct research and discovery to understand customer requirements and communicate the business value of solving technology problems using cloud technology
• Execute the delivery of POCs for customers with complex use cases, collaborating with other Okta engineering teams as needed
• Craft technical content to show customers how to implement specific use cases or standard methodologies for new technologies
• Prepare and deliver demos to showcase how the Okta platform meets customer’s business needs and use cases.  
• Distill and communicate customer needs and product feedback to Product Management, Engineering, Marketing and Sales

Required Skills:

• 5+ years pre-sales engineering experience
• A passion to serve the customer, which has played out in some customer-facing role like consulting or support, ideally solutions engineering
• An ability to quickly and effectively communicate complex technical concepts via presentation, slides and whiteboard 
• A Strong Understanding of Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• SSO, MFA, SCIM, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, and LDAP.
• Lifecycle management, role-based access control (RBAC), and provisioning/deprovisioning.
• A strong understanding of Zero Trust Architecture and core security concerns within a typical application (password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, XSRF)
• Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas is a plus: web (JavaScript, HTML, frontend frameworks) development, mobile (iOS, Android) development, backend (Java, C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby) development, IP-based real-time communications
• Experience with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP.
• You are an elite communicator
• Can identify, map, and manage multiple personas: IT admins, CISOs, architects, procurement, and legal.
• Confident dispensing knowledge to a highly skilled and experienced audience
• Typically 10-25% travel
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS or a comparable field is preferred.

 This role requires in-person onboarding and travel to an office in the U.S. during the first week of employment.

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P13951_3337053

Okta- Solutions Engineer- SLED

The Solutions Engineer Team

We believe Solutions Engineers at Okta are involved in all stages of the customer’s digital transformation.  Solutions Engineers are experienced using presentations, email, phone and social media to connect with customers virtually and in-person. We are looking for great teammates who can build and deliver sales presentations and customized product demonstrations to help educate Okta’s Customers (everyone from developers to product managers to C-level executives) on best practices during their cloud security technology journey. We believe Okta’s Solutions Engineers empathize with Customers and quickly discern their true technical needs by asking detailed, clarifying questions while presenting solutions that specifically address those needs. Okta Solution Engineers have the rare combination of technical acumen and business insight; in a career where you can utilize both. As a Solutions Engineer at Okta, you will further develop each of these skills by advising a diverse set of customers on the value they will gain by using Okta’s Identity Platform.

The Solutions Engineer Opportunity

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Solutions Engineers, the Solutions Engineer is a functional business consultant,  with a passion for technology and the advanced ability to develop, position and demonstrate product-specific solutions during sales cycles, while achieving quarterly and annual sales goals for an assigned territory.

What you’ll be doing 

• Work alongside the sales team as the technical and domain expert of a customer-facing sales team to help Customers understand the value of Okta’s solutions
• Understand customer challenges and business issues and provide product demonstrations to align our solutions with customer needs
• Answer product feature and technical questions from customers, partners and Okta colleagues
• Plan and deliver Proof Of Concepts for customers who have more complex use cases, collaborating with other Okta engineering teams as needed
• Provide feedback to product management about product enhancements that can address customer needs and provide additional value
• Share and learn best practices and re-usable assets with other Solutions Engineers to enhance the quality and efficiency of the team
• Stay current on competitive analysis and market differentiation
• Support marketing events including executive briefings, conferences, user groups, and trade shows
• At times, be asked to learn and lead your team as a subject matter expert (SME) with various product solutions and/or competitive knowledge

What you’ll bring to the role

• 3-5+ years pre-sales engineering experience.
• A passion to serve the Customer, demonstrated in a customer-facing role, such as consulting or support, but ideally in a pre-sales capacity.
• An ability to quickly communicate complex ideas around a technical topic, ideally on the fly, using a whiteboard.
• Deployed apps in cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP, Vercel, etc.
• Experience with at least one standard network security protocol. (eg. OAuth, OAuth2, SAML, LDAP)
• Experience working with REST APIs, API Gateways, and SDKs
• Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas: web (JavaScript, HTML, frontend frameworks) development, mobile (iOS, Android) development, backend (Java, C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby) development, IP-based real-time communications
• An understanding of core security concerns within a typical application. (password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, XSRF)
• Exceptional communicator.
• Confident dispensing knowledge to a highly skilled and experienced audience, presenting to large rooms filled with experts in the field
• Territory management skills, including pipeline building and working with Sales counterparts to guide execution excellence
• Typically 25% travel.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS or a comparable field is preferred.

You might also have (not mandatory):

• Hands-on experience with Generative AI or LLM technology such as LangChain, GenKit, LlamaIndex, etc.
• Experience integrating with microservices, data lakes, or customer data platforms.
• Developed ReBAC or Fine Grain Authorization models
• Diagramming experience for user journey flows, complex architecture diagrams, etc.

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P24424_3330263

Senior Solution Sales Engineer - 

Position Description: 

We believe Solutions Engineers at Okta are involved in all stages of the customer’s development lifecycle and are experienced using presentations, email, phone and social media to connect with customers. We are looking for great teammates that can build sales presentations, product demonstrations, and educate customers (everyone from developers to product managers to C-level executives) on the best ways to cloud security technology.  We believe in Okta’s Solutions Engineers empathize with customers and quickly discern their true technical needs by asking detailed and clarifying questions and presenting solutions that target those needs. You have the rare combination of technical savviness and business insight and you’re looking for a career where you can utilize both. As a Senior Solutions Engineer at Okta, you will hone each of these skills by advising a diverse set of Fortune 500 customers on what is possible using Okta’s Identity Platform. 

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with account executives to develop and execute territory and account strategies to maximize the Okta opportunity in those accounts
• Conduct research and discovery to understand customer requirements and communicate the business value of solving technology problems using cloud technology
• Execute the delivery of POCs for customers with complex use cases, collaborating with other Okta engineering teams as needed
• Craft technical content to show customers how to implement specific use cases or standard methodologies for new technologies
• Prepare and deliver demos to showcase how the Okta platform meets customer’s business needs and use cases.  
• Distill and communicate customer needs and product feedback to Product Management, Engineering, Marketing and Sales

Required Skills:

• 5+ years pre-sales engineering experience
• A passion to serve the customer, which has played out in some customer-facing role like consulting or support, ideally solutions engineering
• An ability to quickly and effectively communicate complex technical concepts via presentation, slides and whiteboard 
• A Strong Understanding of Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• SSO, MFA, SCIM, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, and LDAP.
• Lifecycle management, role-based access control (RBAC), and provisioning/deprovisioning.
• A strong understanding of Zero Trust Architecture and core security concerns within a typical application (password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, XSRF)
• Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas is a plus: web (JavaScript, HTML, frontend frameworks) development, mobile (iOS, Android) development, backend (Java, C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby) development, IP-based real-time communications
• Experience with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP.
• You are an elite communicator
• Can identify, map, and manage multiple personas: IT admins, CISOs, architects, procurement, and legal.
• Confident dispensing knowledge to a highly skilled and experienced audience
• Typically 10-25% travel
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS or a comparable field is preferred.

 This role requires in-person onboarding and travel to an office in the U.S. during the first week of employment.

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The Solutions Engineer Team

We believe Solutions Engineers at Okta are involved in all stages of the customer’s digital transformation.  Solutions Engineers are experienced in using presentations, email, phone, and social media to connect with customers virtually and in person. We are looking for great teammates who can build and deliver sales presentations and customized product demonstrations to educate Okta’s Customers (from developers to product managers to C-level executives) on best practices throughout their cloud security technology journey. We believe Okta’s Solutions Engineers empathize with Customers and quickly discern their true technical needs by asking detailed, clarifying questions while presenting solutions that specifically address those needs. Okta Solution Engineers have the rare combination of technical acumen and business insight; in a career where you can utilize both. As a Solutions Engineer at Okta, you will further develop each of these skills by advising a diverse set of customers on the value they will gain by using Okta’s Identity Platform.

The Solutions Engineer Opportunity

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Solutions Engineering, the Solutions Engineer is a functional business consultant who will partner with Commercial Account Executives and have  a passion for technology and the advanced ability to develop, position, and demonstrate product-specific solutions during sales cycles, while achieving quarterly and annual sales goals for an assigned territory.

What you’ll be doing

• Work alongside the Corporate/Expansion (employee size 300-1249) sales team as the technical and domain expert of a customer-facing sales team to help Customers understand the value of Okta’s solutions
• Understand customer challenges and business issues, and provide product demonstrations to align our solutions with customer needs
• Answer product feature and technical questions from customers, partners, and Okta colleagues
• Plan and deliver Proof Of Concepts for customers who have more complex use cases, collaborating with other Okta engineering teams as needed
• Provide feedback to product management about product enhancements that can address customer needs and provide additional value
• Share and learn best practices and reusable assets with other Solutions Engineers to enhance the quality and efficiency of the team
• Stay current on competitive analysis and market differentiation
• Support marketing events, including executive briefings, conferences, user groups, and trade shows

What you’ll bring to the role

• 5+ years of pre-sales engineering experience, selling SaaS products.
• A passion to serve the Customer, demonstrated in a customer-facing role, such as consulting or support, but ideally in a pre-sales capacity.
• An ability to quickly communicate complex ideas around a technical topic, ideally on the fly, using a whiteboard.
• Experience with at least one standard network security protocol. (eg. OAuth, OAuth2, SAML, LDAP)
• Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas: web (JavaScript, HTML, frontend frameworks) development, mobile (iOS, Android) development, backend (Java, C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby) development, IP-based real-time communications.
• An understanding of core security concerns within a typical application. (password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, XSRF)
• Exceptional communicator.
• Confidently dispensing knowledge to highly-skilled and experienced audiences.
• Typically, 25% travel.
• A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS, or a comparable field is preferred.

You might also have (not mandatory):

• AI & Emerging Tech: Expertise with Agentic AI and LLM-based workflows. You understand the use cases for AI agents, both internal and external, and have familiarity with MCP servers.
• Diagramming experience for user journey flows, complex architecture diagrams, etc.
• Experience in the IAM space

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• Work alongside the sales team as the technical and domain expert of a customer-facing sales team to help Customers understand the value of Okta’s solutions
• Understand customer challenges and business issues and provide product demonstrations to align our solutions with customer needs
• Answer product feature and technical questions from customers, partners and Okta colleagues
• Plan and deliver Proof Of Concepts for customers who have more complex use cases, collaborating with other Okta engineering teams as needed
• Provide feedback to product management about product enhancements that can address customer needs and provide additional value
• Share and learn best practices and re-usable assets with other Solutions Engineers to enhance the quality and efficiency of the team
• Stay current on competitive analysis and market differentiation
• Support marketing events including executive briefings, conferences, user groups, and trade shows
• At times, be asked to learn and lead your team as a subject matter expert (SME) with various product solutions and/or competitive knowledge

• Identity and Access Management (IAM) Expertise:
  • 5+ years of pre-sales engineering experience in IAM.
  • Strong understanding of IAM concepts, including OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and SAML.
  • Experience with lifecycle management, role-based access control (RBAC), and provisioning/deprovisioning.
• Technical Proficiency:
  • Hands-on experience in one or more of the following development areas: web (JavaScript, HTML, frontend frameworks), mobile (iOS, Android), backend (Java, C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby), or IP-based real-time communications.
  • Experience working with REST APIs, API Gateways, and SDKs.
  • Deployed applications on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, Vercel, etc.).
  • Understanding of core security concerns in applications (password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, XSRF).
• Customer Engagement & Communication:
  • Passion for serving customers, demonstrated in a customer-facing role (ideally pre-sales, but consulting or support also valued).
  • Ability to quickly communicate complex technical ideas, including on-the-fly whiteboard explanations.
  • Elite communication skills, confident in dispensing knowledge and presenting to highly skilled and experienced audiences.
• Strategic & Organizational Skills:
  • Territory management skills, including pipeline building and collaboration with sales counterparts for execution excellence.
  • Diagramming experience for user journey flows, complex architecture diagrams, etc.
• Education & Travel:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS, or a comparable field is preferred.
  • Typically 25% travel.

• Experience with Auth0, Auth0 FGA, or OpenFGA.
• Hands-on experience with Generative AI or LLM technology (LangChain, GenKit, LlamaIndex, etc.).
• Experience integrating with microservices, data lakes, or customer data platforms.
• Developed ReBAC or Fine-Grained Authorization models.

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As a Senior Solutions Engineer for the Auth0 platform, you are a strategic, customer-centric technical expert who combines a software engineering background with a passion for identity and security. You possess that rare combination of technical savviness and business insight and are looking for a career where you can utilize both to drive revenue directly and through a thriving partner ecosystem.

You will be a trusted advisor to both customers and a portfolio of strategic partners. You will partner with our sales and alliances teams to demonstrate, design, and validate identity solutions that solve complex challenges and contribute directly to our growth. You will empathize with customers, quickly discern their true needs, and architect solutions that deliver exceptional outcomes.

This position is based in Warsaw, Poland. The role is remote, with the expectation of a transition to a hybrid office model in the future (2-3 days per week).

What You’ll Be Doing

• Act as the primary technical and identity domain expert during the sales cycle for both direct customers and partners.
• Deliver compelling product demonstrations, architecture walkthroughs, and whiteboard sessions to a wide range of audiences, from developers to C-level executives.
• Lead and support technical validation activities such as Proofs of Concept (PoCs).
• Collaborate with Account Executives on territory and account strategies to win new business.
• Build and manage deep technical relationships with assigned Partners, teaming with the Okta Partner Account Team to drive incremental revenue through the channel.
• Become a trusted advisor to your partners on all matters related to Identity and Access Management, helping them integrate Okta into their Go-To-Market (GTM) strategy.

What You’ll Bring to the Role

• 5+ years of customer-facing technical role (e.g., pre-sales engineering, consulting, professional services).
• A strong passion for serving the customer and our partners, ensuring their success.
• Understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) concepts and security protocols, including OAuth 2.0, OIDC or SAML.
• Knowledge of modern approaches to software development/hosting: familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical ideas and business value to a highly skilled audience.
• Fluency in Polish and English is required.

Nice to Have

• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS, or a comparable field.
• Hands-on experience with code: understand, troubleshoot, and preferably write in one or more of the following development areas: web (JavaScript, HTML, frontend frameworks), mobile (iOS, Android), or backend (Java, C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby).
• Demonstrated ability to architect and integrate CIAM solutions across web, mobile, and cloud platforms.
• Expertise in AI-driven customer experience integration with Auth0, including AI agents for internal or external use-cases, MCP servers, and Fine-Grained Authorization
• Public speaking, technical blogging, or conference presentation experience.
• Fluency in additional European languages is a strong plus.

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Senior Solutions Engineer - Auth0, UK&I

The UK&I Solutions Engineering team are involved in all stages of the customer’s development lifecycle and are experienced using presentations, email, phone and social media to connect with customers. We are looking for great teammates who are able to work in close partnership with the sales team to progress opportunities toward successful conclusion.

We believe in Okta’s Solutions Engineers empathise with existing and prospective customers to quickly discern the true technical needs in the context of their business, by asking detailed and clarifying questions and presenting solutions that target those needs. You have the rare combination of technical savviness and business insight and you’re looking for a career where you can utilise both. As a Solutions Engineer at Okta, you will hone each of these skills by advising a diverse set of customers on what is possible using the Auth0 Identity Platform.

What you’ll be doing:

• Comprehensive discovery. Understanding the requirements of customer's and prospects in the context of their desired business outcomes.
• Deal progression. Working in close partnership with the sales team to progress opportunities.
• Manage technical sales progression from discovery to technical win.
• Building sales presentations, product demonstrations and educate customers (everyone from developers to product managers to C-level executives) on the best ways to cloud security technology.
• Have a hands on approach to solution validation, such as building and delivering. custom demonstrations, supporting customer-led PoCs etc.
• Empathising with customers and quickly discern their true technical needs by asking detailed and clarifying questions and presenting solutions that target those needs.
• Using your technical savviness and business insights. As a Sales Engineer at Okta, you will hone each of these skills by advising a diverse set of customers on what is possible using Auth0.
• Maintain a broad and deep technical understanding of the Auth0 product line and the underlying technologies and protocols.
• Proactive engagement in local and regional sales and marketing events

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Experience working in a Pre-Sales role as Sales Engineer or Solutions Engineer.
• An ability to quickly articulate complex ideas around a technical topic, ideally on the fly at a whiteboard.
• Experience in a customer-facing role such as consulting, support, teaching, or pre-sales.
• Experience with at least one standard identity protocol (e.g. OIDC, OAuth2, SAML, LDAP).
• Strong development background with proficiency in at least one backend stack (e.g., Java, C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby) and a popular frontend stack (e.g., React, Angular, Vue).
• Experience working with REST APIs and SDKs.
• An understanding of core security concerns within a typical application (password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, XSRF).
• Excellent communication skills and an ability to articulate business value.
• An ability to disperse knowledge to a highly skilled and experienced audience.
• A natural at building relationships, listening, and managing time well.
• Enjoy travel and meeting customers.
• Bonus points if you have experience in any of the following!
• Experience with Identity & Access Management, Single Sign-on and API-based solutions
• An understanding of Agentic AI and the role that Identity plays in enforcing continuous oversight
• Experience in mobile (iOS, Android) development
• Experience working with HTTP, HTML, and REST services. This includes using the dev tools in a browser to explain HTTP traffic and an HTTP client (like curl or Postman) to interact with an HTTP service.

The role is based around the London Office and the expectation will be that you will spend 2-3 days a week either meeting with prospective customers, existing customers, or collaborating with the team in the Office, which is located in Farringdon.

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The Okta SLED Accounts Solutions Engineering Team

Okta Solutions Engineering team members have the rare combination of technical savviness and business insight and will hone each of these skills through advising a diverse set of customers on what is possible using Okta’s Identity Platform. We believe that Okta’s Solutions Engineers must empathize with customers and quickly discern their true technical needs by asking detailed and clarifying questions and presenting solutions that target those needs. 

The Okta Solution Engineering Manager Opportunity

Reporting to the Director of Solutions Engineering for Public Sector Accounts, this role will lead a team of Solution Engineers, working with Okta’s State, Local, and Higher Education (SLED) accounts in the Central and Western US. Our Solutions Engineering leaders are adept at seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies. They are particularly results focused and partner closely with our Sales leadership to create and execute a plan of action to achieve our growth targets. 

What you’ll be doing 

• Solution Engineering leaders prioritize the success of their team. You are responsible for working with your team on their professional growth through defined development plans and experiences.
• You own and report on the business impact of your team as they work with prospects who are evaluating the Okta identity platform.  Team activities include demonstrations, technical deep dives, trials and proof-of-value evaluations. 
• You will actively work on deals, proposing strategies to help insure the success of opportunities.  This includes frequently participating in on-site deal support.
• You will always promote the sense of “team within a team” by collaborating with the greater presales teams and business units at Okta.
• Always recruiting!  You will attract, recruit, ramp, and mentor a team of great Solutions Engineers from diverse backgrounds and experiences.  

What you’ll bring to the role

• Demonstrated success selling to US Public Sector (SLED preferred, or FED) Agencies. Ability to influence technical decision makers and executives, and service as an executive sponsor. Experience with and proponent of MEDDPICC and Value/Outcome based selling methodologies.
• A vision for Okta’s opportunity in the market and how our customers will leverage Okta solutions to drive business outcomes.
• 12+ years presales experience with supervisory responsibilities or similar
• Bachelors of Science in engineering, science or mathematics or equivalent experience

And extra credit if you have experience in any of the following! 

• Expertise in security product market trends and directional awareness of Okta’s roadmap and technology development efforts. Knowledge around the Okta platform and competitor product offerings.
• Competency with security concepts and solutions; knowledge of customer enterprise security security software (firewalls, proxies, VPN, CASB, databases and applications) preferred. 

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