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Advanced Threat Detection & Response Engineer


Company : Okta for Developers


Location : Vancouver, British Columbia


Created : 2026-05-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Take charge of major security incidents as an Advanced Threat Detection & Response Engineer at Okta. This role emphasizes detecting threats and refining security architectures to guard against evolving challenges. As part of the Security Operations organization, you will lead complex threat hunts and establish frameworks for detection engineering. Your responsibilities will include liaising with executives and driving consensus across cross-functional teams. Your leadership will be pivotal in fostering an inclusive and innovative team culture, focused on collaboration and mentorship. Key Responsibilities: Conduct intricate threat hunts based on intelligence Write novel detections and establish detection standards Design preventative control architectures Take lead on critical incident response efforts Drive multi-quarter project objectives and plans Requirements: Experience in high-growth SaaS or security environments Proficiency in detection frameworks and querying languages Crisis communication and incident management skills Ability to lead project teams and allocate resources Background in automating security workflows Leverage your expertise and innovative spirit to advance security operations at Okta. #J-18808-Ljbffr