Senior Manager, Technical Architecture

Okta Inc

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Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Bellevue, WAChicago, ILNew York, NYSan Francisco, CAToronto, Ontario, Canada
Salary
$233,000–$320,100 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $215k
This role $277k
$148k most similar roles pay here $339k

This role pays more than 89% of similar roles. Most pay $184,325–$245,925 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $277k versus about $215k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Okta Inc

Okta, Inc. is an American identity and access management company based in San Francisco. It provides cloud software that helps companies manage and secure user authentication into applications, and for developers to build identity controls into applications, websites, web services, and devices.[

Okta Inc currently has 105 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $174,000–$239,000 across 105 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Manager, Technical Architecture

The Senior Manager, Technical Architecture joins the Professional Services team as a player-coach leader responsible for implementing Okta services. This role involves managing a high-performing team of Technical Architects through hiring, mentoring, and up-skilling to ensure successful customer delivery. The manager serves as the primary customer liaison, overseeing project budgets, engagement lifecycles, and technical design quality while driving process improvements across the practice. Candidates must possess extensive knowledge of enterprise web technologies and security, with specific expertise in protocols such as SAML 2.0, WS-Federation, OAuth, and OpenID Connect. The role addresses complex challenges within the Identity and Access Management domain to provide secure infrastructure for organizations. Successful candidates will leverage their consulting background and technical proficiency to manage multiple workstreams, ensuring operational excellence and high satisfaction levels throughout the implementation of identity solutions.

What you'll do

  • Hire, mentor, and manage a high-performing team of Professional Service Technical Architects.
  • Act as the primary liaison between project teams, customers, and internal stakeholders to ensure success.
  • Manage customer engagement lifecycles including project budgets, timelines, and risk mitigation.
  • Oversee professional services billings, revenue targets, resource forecasting, and utilization metrics.
  • Audit technical architecture designs and deliverables to ensure high quality and compliance.
  • Drive the evolution of Technical Architecture practices and internal process improvements.
  • Manage complex customer projects across multiple workstreams while handling escalations and change management.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
  • 10+ years of experience in Identity & Access Management.
  • 5+ years of experience leading teams.
  • 5+ years of experience in design, consulting, and delivering solutions to external customers.
  • Expertise in protocols including SAML 2.0, WS-Federation, OAuth, and OpenID Connect.
  • Extensive knowledge of enterprise web technologies and security.
  • Ability to travel up to 50%.
  • Auth0 Certified or Okta Certified Consultant (preferred); CISSP certification (preferred).

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