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Technical Program Manager – Enterprise Security

Technical Program Manager – Enterprise Security

CompanyOkta
LocationToronto, ON, Canada
Salary$131000 – $197000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or Management Information Systems, or equivalent experience
  • 2-3+ years of consulting and/or industry experience with a background in business operations, project/program management or corporate development. Practical expertise in enterprise software / SaaS industry
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills across all levels of an organization
  • Deep working experience with Security or engineering teams
  • Strong Program Management experience in a cloud computing environment
  • Working knowledge of technical terms and concepts used in information security, privacy, risk assessments and contingency planning
  • Understanding of development methodologies, such as software development lifecycle and operations
  • Experience working with Atlassian products, specifically Jira Software and Confluence
  • Experience working with either Tableau or Grafana dashboards
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to “think-out-of-the-box”
  • Strong oral, written and presentation communication skills
  • Able to work independently or with a team

Responsibilities

  • Program manage various large scale, complex initiatives across multiple teams; taking a hands-on and proactive approach to manage dependencies, unblock progress, define timelines, communicate commitments, introduce efficiencies
  • Drive effective teamwork, communication, collaboration, and commitment across multiple disparate groups with competing priorities.
  • Anticipate and mitigate risks – by having close involvement with team goals and challenges, applying past experience, and keeping in mind the big picture.
  • Lead the introduction of new processes, to benefit Security teams and cross-organizational initiatives
  • Develop and distribute monthly program communications to create awareness of upcoming activities and program progress.
  • Develop and maintain metrics and dashboards to report on program status on Tableau or Grafana dashboards
  • Collaborate across Okta to drive transparency of Security programs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Program Management Professional (PMP)
  • Familiarity with Okta
  • Technical background
  • Experience working in highly regulated security environments/industries