Okta

Okta

Okta is a leading independent provider of identity solutions for enterprises, offering a comprehensive range of products and services to connect and protect employees, partners, and customers. With a focus on secure access, authentication, and automati...

Professional Services
5K-10K
Founded 2009

Description

  • Work alongside the sales team as the technical and domain expert in customer-facing sales cycles.
  • Understand customer challenges and business issues and deliver product demonstrations aligned to their needs.
  • Answer product feature and technical questions from customers, partners, and internal Okta colleagues.
  • Plan and deliver proof-of-concepts for complex customer use cases, collaborating with other engineering teams as needed.
  • Provide feedback to product management on enhancements that address customer needs and add value.
  • Share best practices and reusable assets with other Solutions Engineers to improve team quality and efficiency.
  • Stay current on competitive analysis and market differentiation.
  • Support marketing events such as executive briefings, conferences, user groups, and trade shows.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of pre-sales engineering experience selling SaaS products.
  • Experience in a customer-facing role such as consulting or support, ideally in pre-sales.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical ideas clearly and quickly, including on the fly and using a whiteboard.
  • Experience with at least one standard network security protocol such as OAuth, OAuth2, SAML, or LDAP.
  • Hands-on experience in one or more areas including web development, mobile development, backend development, or IP-based real-time communications.
  • Understanding of core application security concerns such as password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, and XSRF.
  • Exceptional communication skills and confidence presenting to highly skilled and experienced audiences.
  • Typically 25% travel.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS, or a comparable field preferred.

Benefits

  • OTE range of $224,000-$336,000 USD for candidates in the San Francisco Bay area.
  • OTE range of $200,000-$275,000 USD for candidates in California outside the Bay Area, Colorado, Illinois, New York, and Washington.
  • Equity may be offered where applicable.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Paid leave, including PTO and parental leave.
  • Remote work designation (#LI-Remote).

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