# Principal Machine Learning Engineer, SecureAI at Okta

- Company: Okta
- What the company does: The Okta and Auth0 Platforms enable secure access, authentication, and automation — putting identity at the heart of business security and growth. Backed by Greylock, Khosla and Sequoia.
- Company website: https://www.okta.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: San Francisco, California
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-16
- Apply by: 2026-10-31
- Apply: https://www.okta.com/company/careers/opportunity/8208377?gh_jid=8208377
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/okta-principal-machine-learning-engineer-secureai/

## About the role

In this role, you will join the Agent Access Policies sub-team under Okta Secures AI as a Principal Machine Learning (ML) Engineer to advance Okta's authorization capabilities. By replacing static, rule-based systems with dynamic AI security mechanisms, you will deliver real-time threat inspection, agent intent evaluation, and behavioral analysis—ensuring autonomous AI agents operate safely within specified bounds.

## What they're looking for

- Supporting Your Well-Being
- Driving Social Impact
- Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community

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