Staff Software Engineer, Security Engineering

Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence. This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk. We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer that will join the Auth0 Security Engineering organization. You’ll be responsible for designing and building the security guardrails for our multi-cloud environment, translating complex security and compliance standards into programmatic, code-driven policies. What You Will Do Cloud Security Strategy : Design organization-wide controls (SCPs, Azure Policy) that provide maximum protection with minimum developer friction. Identity & Access Management (IAM): Architect templates and permission boundaries that govern how services and humans interact with our cloud environment with the principle of least privilege in mind. Infrastructure & Network Security: Define the security standards for VPC architecture, edge networking, and cross-account connectivity. Platform Security Architecture: Lead platform-related security reviews for new features and high-impact services, ensuring security is baked into the design phase. System Design : Design systems and processes to validate the security posture of the platform, ensuring our security policies are enforced in real-time with actionable feedback for engineering teams. Mentorship & Influence: You raise the bar for the entire organization by mentoring junior engineers and influencing senior lead