Solutions Engineer, Okta (Enterprise)

Skills
Computer ScienceHTMLManagement Information SystemsPHPPresalesPresenting SolutionsRuby
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of pre-sales engineering experience in IAM
  • Strong understanding of OAuth 2.0 OIDC and SAML
  • Experience with lifecycle management RBAC and provisioning/deprovisioning
  • Hands-on experience in web mobile backend or real-time communications development
  • Experience with REST APIs API gateways and SDKs
  • Deployed applications on cloud platforms such as AWS Azure GCP or Vercel
  • Understanding of security concerns including password hashing SSL/TLS encryption at rest XSS and XSRF
  • Customer-facing communication experience
  • Ability to explain complex technical ideas clearly
  • Territory management and pipeline building skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering Computer Science MIS or similar preferred
  • Approximately 25% travel

Nice to have

  • Customer-focused
  • Collaborative
  • Strategic thinker
  • Strong presenter
  • Technically curious
  • Organized

Day to day

  • Partner with the Corporate/New Business sales team as the technical expert helping customers understand Okta’s identity solutions
  • Deliver tailored product demonstrations and sales presentations that address customer needs and highlight business value
  • Plan and run proof of concepts for complex use cases while collaborating with other engineering teams and sharing best practices