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Staff Technical Program Manager, Security

Okta, Inc.Toronto, Ontario, Canada
On-site Full-time CA$131K/yr - CA$180.4K/yr

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

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Oversee large-scale, intricate initiatives spanning multiple teams; adopting a hands-on and proactive approach to manage dependencies, eliminate obstacles, define timelines, communicate commitments, and enhance efficiencies. Operate with a high level of autonomy and discretion, charting the course for complex technical and operational challenges with minimal guidance. Unify and propel effective teamwork, communication, collaboration, and commitments across various groups with competing priorities. Proactively identify and mitigate risks through active engagement with team objectives and challenges, leveraging past experiences while maintaining a broad perspective. Champion the implementation of new processes and enhancements to existing frameworks.

About the job

Empower Every Identity, from AI to Human

At Okta, we believe that identity is pivotal for unlocking the potential of artificial intelligence. We secure AI by constructing a trusted, neutral infrastructure that allows organizations to confidently navigate this transformative era. This endeavor demands a tenacious approach to tackling complex challenges with significant real-world implications. We are in search of innovators and leaders who act with speed and urgency while executing with precision.

This is a chance to engage in work that defines your career. If you share our commitment to this mission, we would love to connect.

The Okta Security team's mission is to fortify Okta's standing as the premier Identity-as-a-Service solution by identifying and mitigating risks that impact our employees, products, and most importantly, our clients. As the adoption of cloud applications accelerates, businesses are increasingly challenged to assess risks accurately and respond at the pace of their operations.

As a Staff Technical Program Manager within the Cyber Defense team, you will be instrumental in advancing large-scale security initiatives. Collaborating with our global Cyber Defense Operations and Engineering teams, you will design, develop, and refine the tools and processes that safeguard Okta and our customers. This position requires outstanding leadership abilities, exemplified by your capacity to influence and align stakeholders across all levels—from individual engineers to executive leadership. You will facilitate effective team collaboration, resolve conflicts, prioritize tasks, and cultivate a culture of shared dedication to mutual objectives.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in cybersecurity and a proven history of managing technical programs within a dynamic, cloud-native setting. This role necessitates strong leadership, a sense of ownership, autonomy, and exceptional communication skills, with the capability to translate intricate technical issues into straightforward, actionable strategies.

About Okta, Inc.

Okta, Inc. is a leading provider of identity solutions, dedicated to helping organizations secure their identities, whether human or artificial. Our mission is to build a trusted infrastructure that empowers companies to adopt new technologies with confidence, ensuring they can navigate the complexities of the digital landscape securely.

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