# Senior Identity Specialist-Governance at Okta

- Company: Okta (okta.com)
- Location: Bengaluru, India
- Places: Bengaluru, India
- Posted: 2026-07-22
- Apply: https://www.okta.com/company/careers/opportunity/7821054?gh_jid=7821054
- Page: https://ye.saranatour.dev/jobs/senior-identity-specialist-governance-okta-kn7b53dkj34ztg26ckk51sfqcd8hdybp

## The posting

Senior Identity Specialist-Governance
Okta · Bengaluru, India

**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.

**The Global Presales team**

The Global Presales organization at Okta brings together a diverse group of experts, including Solutions Engineers, the Office of the Field CTO, Alliances, Architects, and more, who combine deep technical expertise with strategic business insight. This team serves as trusted advisors to a wide range of customers and partners, helping them unlock the full potential of Okta’s Identity Platform. By asking insightful questions, understanding complex challenges, and delivering tailored solutions, we empower organizations to address their unique identity needs. Empathy, collaboration, and a relentless focus on customer success drive our work and set us apart.

**Identity Senior Solution Specialist - Identity Governance**

As a Senior Solution Specialist, you will be part of the presales team that delivers sales presentations and product demonstrations to educate customers on the best ways to implement Okta Identity Governance(OIG) solutions. You will report to the Manager in the OFCTO organization.

**What you’ll be doing**

1. **Strategic Customer Engagement:**

**Asset Delivery:**

1. **Technical Leadership:**
2. **Field Enablement and Collaboration:**
3. **Market Influence:**
4. **Innovation and Strategy:**

**What you’ll bring to the role**

**Identity & Directory Services Mastery**

- Deep Infrastructure Knowledge: Expert-level understanding of Active Directory (AD) and Azure AD (Entra ID) or similar, including Group Policy Objects (GPOs), Kerberos, and OIDC/SAML protocols.
- Multi-IdP Ecosystems: Proficiency in managing and securing diverse Identity Providers (IdPs) like Okta, Ping Identity, and Google Workspace.
- Hybrid Identity: Experience managing the complexities of identity synchronization between on-premises environments and the cloud.

**Identity Governance & Security Mastery**

- Governance, Risk and Compliance Expertise: Deep, hands-on experience with deploying/selling governance solutions not limited to Sailpoint, Saviynt, Oracle Governance, Lumos etc
- Low-code/no-code automation tools: Hands-on experience of using low-code/no-code tools like Zapier or Workato.
- Architecture viability: Ability to translate complex requirements around Joiner-Mover-Leaver flows that account for software rationalization and automation tasks
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with experience contributing to technical events.
- Travel expectation: up to 40% for customer meetings, industry events, and internal off-sites.

**And extra credit if you have experience in any of the following!**

- Hands-on experience with Okta's Identity Governance
- Experience with other IGA vendors like Sailpoint/Saviynt/Oracle Governance
- Practical experience or familiarity with PAM concepts, methodologies, and enterprise tools (e.g., CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea, or Okta Privileged Access).
- Certified Identity Professional (CIDPRO), CISSP, CC