Okta
Security Architect - U.S. Public Sector
$216K–$297K
Washington, DC +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Location
- Washington, DC
Washington, District of Columbia, United States - Experience
- 10+ years across either security, compliance or technology.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
About the job
Leads security architecture and compliance initiatives for Okta’s U.S. Public Sector business, including classified customer requirements and automation of complex tasks.
What you'll do
- Define technical vision, priorities, and roadmaps for highly regulated products and services; coordinate requirements across security, compliance, engineering, product, and go-to-market teams.
- Review security plans, network and boundary diagrams, service changes, and compliance activities, including coordination with DISA/DoD and FedRAMP.
- Build agentic workflows, support Okta Federal agentic infrastructure, and represent Okta Security with IC and DoD Classified customers.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- 10+ years experience across either security, compliance or technology.
- Prior experience working within or supporting the US Public Sector.
- TS/SCI Clearance with Poly.
Pay
$216,000 — $297,000 USD annual base salary (for candidates in the stated locations).
Tools
FedRAMP
AI focus
Build agentic workflows to automate complex tasks and support Okta Federal agentic infrastructure and business processes.
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