.Get to know Okta. Okta is The World's Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology - anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth. At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we're looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences. Join our team! We're building a world where Identity belongs to you. Information Security is a top business imperative at Okta.In addition to driving security in our Corporate environment and Okta service, the Security team is deeply entrenched in the Okta business. As such, we contribute to product roadmaps, branding, research and other strategic aspects of our operations. We work across multiple functions, business partners and the research community. We are an engineering-focused team that seeks to stay on the cutting edge of security technology and the threat landscape. Okta's Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) organization is building a new team dedicated to identifying attacks against our customers, developing best practices for security configurations to protect against attack, and working closely with Okta's product teams to ensure additional security controls are implemented in order to better protect our customers. Working in close collaboration with other parts of the organization, this team will have the opportunity to improve the security posture of millions of users.We are seeking builders who are excited about establishing a new team and helping shape Okta's customer focused security operations.Job Duties and Responsibilities Identify and respond to attacks targeting customers on the Okta platform through detailed analysis of Okta's product telemetry.Develop dashboards and detection logic to identify known patterns of attack that may succeed should customers not implement best practice security controls.Automate and orchestrate tasks to enable efficient validation and notification of security-relevant events to our customers.Develop and maintain security best practices that put Okta's security features to use and enable customer facing teams to better communicate how these controls mitigate real world attacks.Identify gaps in Okta's security features or secure by default settings that enable attackers to exploit our customers and collaborate with Okta's product teams to design and implement additional controls.Work closely with Okta's data scientists in order to test and train new machine learning models by validating real world data and providing known good and bad datasets
