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.

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer you will champion all things pertaining to reliability at Okta for Auth0. Working closely

with the Product Engineers, Quality Engineers, Platform Engineers and Architecture teams, your primary focus will be on ensuring

production systems remain operational at all times, while continually setting and achieving long-term performance, reliability and

scalability goals in a platform with an exponential growth plan for the coming years.

With Okta’s increased dedication to ensuring customer availability expectations are exceeded in every way, you will play a key

role as we evolve our system architecture to meet the demands of enormous growth and support the hundreds of millions of users who

rely on us to provide uninterrupted access to business-critical enterprise and consumer applications.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills, including technical writing in the English language
Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with a strong sense of ownership and drive
Understanding of microservices, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure), databases (SQL, No-SQL, Key/Value), containers (docker,

kubernetes), web technologies (web sockets, http) and networking (SSL, routing, VPN)

Live and breathe SLIs, SLOs, error budgets and SLAs
Strong belief in automating everything and reducing toil for yourself and teammates
Loves to work as a team, but is able to work effectively in a remote environment where tasks may be self-driven
Knowledge of Datadog or other observability platform is desired
The role expects the member to handle 24*7 oncall (on a rotational basis) independently

Responsibilities

Working with the other teams to run, own and improve incident response processes
Participate in regular on-call rotations to ensure 24/7 coverage of all critical systems
Use existing monitoring tools to identify problems and resolve and/or escalate to service teams
Implement changes to enable or improve infrastructure resilience, monitoring, and alerting

Experience

3+ years as a Site Reliability Engineer or in a Cloud Operations/DevOps role
2+ years using golang, shell scripting and terraform
2+ years as software developer in a SaaS environment
3+ years in a production environment supporting large-scale, mission-critical applications

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.

Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,

color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental

disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions

records, consistent with applicable laws.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete any part of the job application, interview process, or onboarding please use

this Form to request an accommodation.

Notice for New York City Applicants & Employees: Okta may use Automated Employment Decision Tools (AEDT), as defined by New York

City Local Law 144, that use artificial intelligence, machine learning, or other automated processes to assist in our recruitment

and hiring process. In accordance with NYC Local Law 144, if you are an applicant or employee residing in New York City,

please click here to view our full NYC AEDT Notice.

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