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Okta

Business Development Representative, West

📍 San Francisco, California · Onsite·Cybersecurity
Base
$48k
OTE
$72k

Posted July 30, 2026. Listings run for 30 days.

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About this role

Okta is hiring a Business Development Representative, West — an entry-level cybersecurity sales role. This is an onsite role based in San Francisco, California. Compensation is $48k base with $72k on-target earnings.

What you'll do

  • Run outbound prospecting into target accounts for Okta using cold calls, email sequences and LinkedIn.
  • Book qualified discovery meetings for Account Executives and hit a monthly meeting quota.
  • Research accounts and personalise outreach around real business triggers, not templates.
  • Keep pipeline and activity clean in the CRM.
  • Work closely with sales and marketing on messaging, ICP feedback and campaign follow-up.

What you'll need

  • Entry-level friendly — no prior SaaS sales experience required for most listings.
  • Strong written and verbal communication, and comfort on the phone.
  • Resilience, coachability and consistency with daily outbound activity.
  • Curiosity about the product, the market and the buyer.

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