Okta

Director, Okta Threat Intelligence

Okta$200K — $275K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in data analysis and scripting with SQL and Python
  • Experience with AI workflows for research and analysis
  • Ability to manage sensitive information discreetly
  • Real-world experience in the cyber domain valued over formal education

Responsibilities

  • Gather intelligence requirements from multiple stakeholders
  • Collaborate with product engineering and security teams to analyze platform data
  • Research emerging identity-based threats to provide actionable intelligence
  • Distribute finished intelligence and enhance accessibility of insights for customers
  • Brief strategic customers on the threat environment and address inquiries
  • Evaluate the impact of intelligence on customer adoption and security

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Flexible spending account
  • Paid leave including PTO and parental leave
  • Equity and bonus opportunities
Full Job Description
Core Responsibilities
  • Gather intelligence requirements from multiple stakeholders
  • Collaborate with product engineering and security teams to anonymize, aggregate and derive threat-related insights from platform data
  • Identify and research emerging or novel identity-based threats in order to produce actionable intelligence for customers and the broader community
  • Coordinate the distribution of finished intelligence, seeking new and creative ways of making our insights more accessible and actionable for customers and partners
  • Brief Okta's strategic customers about the threat environment, and handle inbound inquiries where required
  • Measure the impact of intelligence and analysis products on customer adoption and secure configuration
What does it take?

You lead by example and influence. The most creative and technically gifted people in the room want to work with you and for you.

You're a team player. You prefer to work in a team where every colleague rolls up their sleeves and contributes equally.

You have great communications skills and boundless curiosity.

You write succinctly and speak persuasively.

You work with purpose. You are motivated by the prospect of driving security best practices in a company that protects millions of people.

You have a demonstrated ability to evaluate risk and to produce finished intelligence under tight deadlines.
Requirements
  • A degree in a relevant field would be beneficial but is not strictly required. We value real-world experience and demonstrable skills and influence in the cyber domain
  • Evidence of strong written communication and presentation skills
  • Evidence of strong data analysis and scripting skills (predominantly using SQL and Python)
  • Demonstrable use of AI workflows or agents to accelerate your research and analysis
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with a high degree of integrity and discretion

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Below is the annual base salary range for candidates located in California (excluding San Francisco Bay Area), Colorado, Illinois, New York and Washington. Your actual base salary will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program please visit: https://rewards.okta.com/us.

The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in California (excluding San Francisco Bay Area), Colorado, Illinois, New York, and Washington is between:

$200,000-$275,000 USD

The Okta Experience
  • Supporting Your Well-Being
  • Driving Social Impact
  • Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community

We are intentional about connection. Our global community, spanning over 20 offices worldwide, is united by a drive to innovate. Your journey begins with an immersive, in-person onboarding experience designed to accelerate your impact and connect you to our mission and team from day one.

About Okta

Okta is a leading provider of identity and access management solutions for enterprises. The company's cloud-based platform enables organizations to securely connect people and technology, providing secure access to applications and data from any device, anywhere, at any time. Okta's solutions are used by thousands of organizations worldwide, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Okta is committed to providing innovative solutions that help organizations stay secure and productive in today's digital world.
Learn more about Okta
Size
5,342 employees
Market Cap
$10.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$266.3 million
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
+51.9%
Revenue
$835.4 million
NASDAQ

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