Okta

Senior Solutions Engineer, Okta (Canada)

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Toronto, CanadaSenior
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Responsibilities

  • Lead discovery and value-based technical sales conversations with large, complex enterprise customers.
  • Partner with Account Executives to uncover customer challenges related to risk, cost, and operational efficiency.
  • Translate technical concepts into business value for CISOs, IT security leaders, identity engineers, enterprise architects, PAM administrators, and application owners.
  • Differentiate Okta’s architecture, integrations, regulatory compliance, and identity platform coverage during technical evaluations.
  • Guide customers in discovering unmanaged AI agents, assessing their risks, and controlling human and non-human identities.
  • Lead complex B2B SaaS technical evaluations, overcome objections, and drive deals to technical closure.
  • Advise customers as a subject matter expert in identity security, modern identity standards, and Zero Trust Architecture.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in a customer-facing pre-sales role such as Sales Engineer, Solutions Consultant, or Pre-Sales Engineer.
  • Proven quota attainment and success securing technical wins with large, complex enterprise accounts.
  • Strong executive communication, presentation, storytelling, consultative selling, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to learn enterprise technologies and architectures rapidly and apply strong technical judgment.
  • Broad knowledge of Identity Security, including Identity Governance, Privileged Access Management, Threat Protection, modern authentication protocols, and Zero Trust Architecture.
  • Hands-on experience positioning or selling Identity Governance and Administration, Privileged Access Management, and identity security automation solutions is highly desired.
  • Experience with or strong understanding of artificial intelligence tools, AI agents, LLM integrations, and non-human identity security implications is highly desired.

Benefits

  • Annual OTE is listed separately in the posting at CAD $204,000–$281,000 and is excluded from base-salary extraction because it is not labeled base pay.
  • Benefits include equity where applicable, bonus, health, dental and vision insurance, RRSP matching, healthcare spending, telemedicine, PTO, and parental leave.
  • The role is for candidates located in Canada and includes an immersive in-person onboarding experience.
  • Okta highlights well-being support, social impact, talent development, and community connection.

Categories

Solutions Engineering
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About Okta

5,001-10,000 employees

Okta secures AI. Okta is The World’s Identity Company. Freeing everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app.