Okta for Developers · 1 month ago
Senior Engineering Technical Program Manager, Infrastructure & Security
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$144K/yr - $216K/yr
5+ years expOkta is The World’s Identity Company, providing secure access and authentication solutions. The Senior Engineering Technical Program Manager will lead initiatives in Engineering Infrastructure & Security, partnering with various teams to clarify goals and deliver key projects while ensuring operational excellence and risk mitigation.
Computer Software
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Structure, kick-off, and run continuous and/or time-bound security & compliance or infrastructure programs within and beyond the Engineering organization by clarifying priorities, enabling the execution of deliverables, defining program process flows, and providing continuous transparency
Project manage security initiatives within and beyond Engineering, across multiple teams; taking a hands-on and proactive approach to unblock progress, introduce efficiencies, and provide workflow solutions
Build and maintain alignment across multiple teams for keeping a focus on execution, continuous improvement, and operational excellence
Anticipate and mitigate risks - by having close involvement with teams’ goals and challenges, applying past experience, and keeping in mind the big picture
Provide clear and crisp transparency to the status and progress of security initiatives
Qualification
Required
Minimum 5 years of technical program management experience in a SaaS product development environment – kicking off and managing cross-organizational programs
Minimum 3 years of technical project management experience in a SaaS product development environment – working hand-in-hand with Engineers to deliver
Experience with delivering security or compliance initiatives within Engineering organizations preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication; experience effectively communicating and presenting to teams located across different locations and people ranging from individual team members to C-level executives
Strong leadership skills; able to successfully influence without authority
Strong technical aptitude/affinity; experience working directly with software, test and/or system engineers
Self-starter; able to work well in an ambiguous and constantly changing, fast paced environment
Bachelor's degree
Training in Agile and Scrum
This position requires the ability to access federal environments and/or have access to protected federal data
As a condition of employment, the successful candidate must be able to submit documentation establishing U.S. Person status (e.g., a U.S. Citizen, National, Lawful Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee; 22 CFR 120.15) upon hire
This role requires in-person onboarding and travel to our San Francisco, CA HQ office or our Chicago office during the first week of employment
Preferred
Experience with delivering security or compliance initiatives within Engineering organizations preferred
Benefits
Health, dental and vision insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid leave (including PTO and parental leave)
Company
Okta for Developers
Resources for developers using Okta’s Identity services: Okta's Customer Identity Cloud (aka Auth0 by Okta or CIC) and Workforce Identity Cloud (WIC).
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase