Leads the architecture and technical roadmap for enterprise identity and access management centered on Okta. Designs secure onboarding, lifecycle, authentication, provisioning, governance, access review, and least-privilege processes. Builds integrations and automation using APIs, Terraform, scripting, and Okta Workflows; supports SOX controls, audits, incident resolution, and zero-trust initiatives. Establishes engineering standards, improves operational resilience, mentors engineers, and serves as a senior escalation point for complex identity issues.

Lead cloud security direction and standards across AWS, GCP, and self-managed Kubernetes. Own threat modeling, secure architecture, detection engineering, incident response, and vulnerability management. Harden IaC and CI/CD (Terraform), secure Kubernetes control plane and runtimes, and mentor other engineers while driving cross-functional security initiatives and tooling adoption.

Design, implement, and manage enterprise security solutions including endpoint, network, SaaS, and cloud protections. Investigate malware and advanced threats, expand SIEM detections, deploy DLP, perform forensics and vulnerability remediation, secure IAM/SSO/MDM, automate detections and reporting, participate in on-call incident response, and mentor junior security engineers.