
Organization / Workplace
OktaLocation
San Francisco, CA United StatesOccupation
Director of Engineering Security at Okta, Security Leader, Multiplier, Technologist, Thinker and MentorIndustry
Technology / Software / Internet
About
Arun Kumar Elengovan is the Director of Engineering Security at Okta, a global leader in identity and access management. With over 15 years of experience in cybersecurity, Arun has led transformative security initiatives across secure software development, cryptography, AI safety, and risk mitigation. He is known for building scalable security systems, driving architectural strategy, and mentoring high performing teams across cloud native environments. His work spans post-quantum cryptography readiness, LLM security, vulnerability reduction, and leadership in engineering security operations.