Okta

Senior Solutions Engineer, Okta

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Responsibilities

  • Lead discovery and uncover complex enterprise customer pain points and business drivers.
  • Translate technical concepts and Okta differentiators into compelling business value for enterprise stakeholders.
  • Partner with Enterprise Account Executives to lead technical evaluations and secure technical wins.
  • Present to CISOs, IT Security leaders, Identity Engineers, Enterprise Architects, PAM Administrators, and Application Owners.
  • Guide customers on discovering unmanaged AI agents, evaluating risk, and establishing centralized identity controls.
  • Drive complex sales opportunities through objection handling and technical closure.
  • Advise customers on Identity Security, modern identity standards, and Zero Trust Architecture.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of total pre-sales experience in a customer-facing Sales Engineer, Solutions Consultant, or Pre-Sales Engineer role.
  • Proven quota attainment and experience securing technical wins with large, complex enterprise accounts.
  • Strong executive communication, presentation, storytelling, consultative selling, and relationship-building skills.
  • Strong technical foundation and ability to learn enterprise technologies and architectures quickly.
  • Broad knowledge of Identity Security, including Identity Governance, Privileged Access Management, Threat Protection, modern authentication protocols, and Zero Trust Architecture.
  • Experience positioning and selling Identity Governance and Administration, Privileged Access Management, and identity security automation workflows is highly desired.
  • Experience with or strong understanding of AI tools, AI agents, LLM integrations, and non-human identity security implications is highly desired.
  • Must live in the territory of Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, or Ohio.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) and flexible spending account.
  • Paid leave, including PTO and parental leave.
  • Equity where applicable.
  • In-person onboarding experience and opportunities for talent development, connection, and community.

Categories

Solutions Engineering
Okta

About Okta

5,001-10,000 employees

Okta builds cloud-based identity and access management for enterprises and developers, including single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, and lifecycle management. It sells subscription SaaS as the Okta Workforce Identity and Customer Identity Clouds; the latter incorporates Auth0, acquired in 2021. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, Okta is a public company traded on Nasdaq.

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