Nandagopal Seshagiri
( Okta Inc. )
I’m a Senior Software Architect focused on Infrastructure & Application Security at Okta, where I turn zero-trust principles into production-grade systems that safeguard millions of identities every day. My mission is simple: engineer bullet-proof security foundations so product teams can ship fearlessly and customers can trust the platform implicitly.
Over the past decade, I’ve led some of Okta’s most pivotal security initiatives on the infrastructure side—Unified Asset Management, Cloud Security Posture Management, Just-In-Time IAM, and RBAC, to name a few. On the product side, I architected and built significant portions of Okta’s Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) offering and the Okta Access Gateway (OAG) product.
I work fluently across architecture, hands-on engineering, and cross-functional stakeholder alignment—driving projects from whiteboard vision to fully monitored, compliance-ready production roll-outs. My technical toolkit spans Java, Go, Python, Terraform, Kubernetes, AWS, and other cloud technologies.
Beyond day-to-day delivery, I’m an advocate for secure-by-design culture: mentoring engineers, authoring reference patterns, and speaking at internal forums on zero-trust, PKI automation, and cloud-native security posture management.
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ICCCT 2027 | JAN 30-31, 2027 | NFSU Goa Campus, India