Role Overview
Okta is hiring a mid-level Solutions Engineer - Presales. This is a contract role in IN. Part of Okta's Security hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
As a Solutions Engineer at Okta, your role will involve supporting customers throughout their sales journey by demonstrating the value of Okta technology through live demonstrations and sales presentations. You will directly engage with IT managers, developers, product managers, and occasionally senior executives across various industries. Your primary focus will be on Okta Workforce Identity solutions, where you will showcase how this solution aligns with their current architecture requirements and use cases. Key responsibilities include executing outcome-focused POC's, maintaining a solid technical understanding of the Okta product line and underlying technologies, and participating in local and regional events as an Okta evangelist.
Qualifications required for this role include the ability to work in the US time zone, a minimum of 5 years of experience in IAM or a related SaaS field as a pre-sales engineer, expertise in IAM technologies such as single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, passwordless authentication, universal directory, privileged access, and device access, proficiency in working with REST APIs and SDKs, strong communication skills to convey complex ideas and solutions effectively, experience in customer-facing roles like consulting, customer support, or pre-sales, and possessing strong empathy, listening, and time management skills.
Get to know Okta, The World's Identity Company, which empowers individuals to securely utilize technology across any device or application. Okta's products, including the Okta Platform and Auth0 Platform, focus on providing secure access, authentication, and automation, placing identity at the forefront of business security and growth. Okta values diversity and continuous learning, seeking individuals who can contribute unique experiences to enhance the organization. Join Okta in building a world where Identity truly belongs to you. As a Solutions Engineer at Okta, your role will involve supporting customers throughout their sales journey by demonstrating the value of Okta technology through live demonstrations and sales presentations. You will directly engage with IT managers, developers, product managers, and occasionally senior executives across various industries. Your primary focus will be on Okta Workforce Identity solutions, where you will showcase how this solution aligns with their current architecture requirements and use cases. Key responsibilities include executing outcome-focused POC's, maintaining a solid technical understanding of the Okta product line and underlying technologies, and participating in local and regional events as an Okta evangelist.
Qualifications required for this role include the ability to work in the US time zone, a minimum of 5 years of experience in IAM or a related SaaS field as a pre-sales engineer, expertise in IAM technologies such as single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, passwordless authentication, universal directory, privileged access, and device access, proficiency in working with REST APIs and SDKs, strong communication skills to convey complex ideas and solutions effectively, experience in customer-facing roles like consulting, customer support, or pre-sales, and possessing strong empathy, listening, and time management skills.
Get to know Okta, The World's Identity Company, which empowers individuals to securely utilize technology across any device or application. Okta's products, including the Okta Platform and Auth0 Platform, focus on providing secure access, authentication, and automation, placing identity at the forefront of business security and growth. Okta values diversity and continuous learning, seeking individuals who can contribute unique experiences to enhance the organization. Join Okta in building a world where Identity truly belongs to you.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Solutions Engineer - Presales position at Okta?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Okta. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Solutions Engineer - Presales position at Okta located?
This position is based in IN. Okta has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Solutions Engineer - Presales at Okta earn?
Okta has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Solutions Engineer - Presales role at Okta posted?
This role was posted on April 5, 2026 (64 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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