- Company: Okta
- Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Job type: Full-time
- Salary: CAD 114,000 – 157,300
About the role
Okta is seeking a Staff Security Risk Analyst to join their Toronto team. This position focuses on securing identity infrastructure by identifying and managing operational, security, and compliance risks. You will play a key part in driving technical automation and enhancing the company’s risk management maturity.
Responsibilities
- Identify, assess, and monitor security and compliance risks.
- Build custom AI agents and automated workflows to optimize risk data processing.
- Evaluate security controls and drive remediation activities to closure.
- Conduct root cause analysis on deficiencies and post-incident reviews.
- Partner with risk owners to develop mitigation plans.
- Manage the risk register and issue lifecycle for leadership visibility.
- Apply industry best practices and regulatory frameworks to Okta’s security posture.
- Develop data analytics workflows and establish Key Risk Indicators (KRIs).
- Refine standardized risk assessment methodologies and playbooks.
Requirements
- A relevant Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree.
- 7+ years of hands-on security risk management and technical experience.
- Experience building automated workflows, scripts (Python/APIs), and AI agentic solutions.
- Industry certification in security (CRISC, CISA, CISM, CISSP) or equivalent.
- Experience with regulations and frameworks such as ISO, PCI, NIST CSF, and COSO.
- Preferred experience in Third-Party Risk Management and vendor security assessments.
- Strong knowledge of agile tools and GRC solutions.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
Pay and benefits
The annual base salary range for candidates located in Canada is CAD 114,000 – 157,300. Actual salary depends on skills, qualifications, and experience. Okta also offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, RRSP with a match, healthcare spending, telemedicine, and paid leave.
How to apply
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