Monica Bajaj
VP of Engineering for Authentication and Developer Experience at Okta, specializing in identity, security, and building safe architectures for AI agents and autonomous systems.
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Feb 24, 2026 • 52min
Your AI Agent Security Strategy Is Broken (Here's Why)
Monica Bajaj, VP of Engineering at Okta who builds identity and secure AI architectures, warns about autonomous agents running wild. She unpacks probabilistic runtimes, accidental cloud costs, the “infinite loop” that can bankrupt teams, and a Purpose-Privilege-Protection playbook with token vaults gateways and circuit breakers to stop runaway behavior.
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Jan 30, 2024 • 37min
Unlocking Empowered, Self-Sufficient Teams: A Deep Dive into 'First Team' Strategies w/ Monica Bajaj #164
Monica Bajaj, VPE @ Okta, discusses the 'first team approach' and its application within different team functions and levels in an engineering organization. Topics covered include architecture, quality, security, onboarding, and product development. The importance of trust, transparency, and collaboration between teams is highlighted, along with the power of context sharing and autonomy. The chapter also touches on the habit of winning, the 'four piece' model, and the trend of 5G technology.
