The opportunity
Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era.
What you'll do
Drive Customer Zero Execution: Act as the primary bridge between internal stakeholders, the Okta on Okta team and Okta's core Product teams. Ensure Okta is the first to deploy its own cutting-edge capabilities, providing world-class, rigorous feedback to mature products and catch bugs before they reach global customers.
Technical Leadership & Mentorship: Serve as a foundational pillar and mentor for the Okta on Okta engineering team, fostering a culture of high performance, continuous learning, and technical excellence.
Operational Excellence: Embody the philosophy of "Move fast, simplify, and repeat." Identify systemic inefficiencies, automate legacy processes, and champion agile execution. Take initiative to identify what is needed next and lead the organization toward it.
Strategic Partnership: Partner daily with cross-functional stakeholders to push the boundaries of identity security, modern authentication, and governance.
Hands-on Architecture & Implementation: Act as both the architect and the technical implementer for key strategic initiatives, rolling up your sleeves to implement, guide, and validate critical deployments.
Executive & Organizational Communication: Regularly deliver clear, data-driven leadership updates, translating complex technical milestones and risks into strategic insights for Okta's executive team.
What they're looking for
- Metrics & Governance: Establish, track, and report on key performance metrics and KPIs to prove the health, security, and maturity of our ecosystem.
- Framework & Process Design: Facilitate design strategy and successful execution of playbook adoption, planning, and intake processes.
- AI Security Integration: Drive the secure adoption of AI technologies by designing, deploying, and governing AI agents and AI-enabled services within the enterprise.
- + years of experience implementing and/or supporting enterprise IAM solutions.
