Okta · 1 week ago
Staff Technical Program Manager, Identity & Access Management
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$158K/yr - $238K/yr
7+ years expOkta is The World’s Identity Company, focused on providing secure access and authentication solutions. They are seeking a Staff Technical Program Manager to drive IAM initiatives, combining program management expertise with knowledge of IAM technologies to support cross-functional efforts and enhance security.
CRMEnterprise SoftwareIdentity ManagementIT InfrastructureManagement Information SystemsSoftwareWeb Development
Hiring Manager
Melissa Kittles
Responsibilities
Support the design and rollout of our Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) solution (e.g., Okta Identity Governance), including onboarding business applications, launching access certification campaigns, and enabling role-based access control (RBAC). Partner with security engineers to implement Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions for credential vaulting, session management, and just-in-time (JIT) access
Contribute to the IAM program strategy by analyzing processes, identifying security gaps, and recommending improvements
Coordinate with Security and Audit teams to collect evidence, operationalize controls, and maintain compliance
Partner with Product, Engineering, Security, Infrastructure, GTM Tech, and other stakeholders to manage IAM-related initiatives end-to-end
Structure and run programs—clarifying scope, defining timelines, and ensuring deliverables are executed on schedule
Proactively identify blockers, introduce workflow efficiencies, and support teams in execution
Maintain alignment across multiple teams with clear goals, progress tracking, and risk mitigation
Provide consistent, accurate updates and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical audiences
Qualification
Required
7+ years of technical program management experience, ideally in a SaaS or cloud environment
Experience supporting IAM initiatives, with familiarity in IGA and/or PAM domains (Okta experience a plus)
Strong program management skills: driving cross-team execution, managing dependencies, and mitigating risks
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage both technical contributors and executives
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
Experience With Agile Or Other Program Management Methodologies
Benefits
Health, dental and vision insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid leave (including PTO and parental leave)
Company
Okta
Okta is a management platform that secures critical resources from cloud to ground for workforce and customers.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.23BKey Investors
Sequoia CapitalAndreessen Horowitz
2020-06-08Post Ipo Equity· $1B
2017-04-06IPO
2017-03-30Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Todd McKinnon
CEO & Co-Founder
Frederic Kerrest
Vice-Chairman & Co-Founder
Recent News
2026-01-06
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