Senior Product Manager - Identity Threat Protection

Join Okta's Identity Threat Protection (ITP) team as a driven, outcome and customer-focused Product Manager. ITP aims to stop identity-based attacks, serving as a core security platform that detects and prevents threats, helping customers prevent breaches and secure their digital ecosystems.

As a Senior Product Manager for Okta ITP, you'll own, evolve, and scale ITP to exceed customer and business expectations. You will figure out how to stop identity-based attacks, automate security responses, and significantly decrease the risk of breach and compromise, empowering customers to meet complex use cases. If you're passionate about improving customer security and engaging with a vibrant community, we're looking for you!

What you will do:

• Own Identity Threat Protection (ITP) product at Okta


• Grow and accelerate the product, expand product use and adoption, ensure customers are successful defending against complex identity-based attacks


• Build compelling hypothesis about customer problems, develop a deep understanding of an ever-evolving attack surface, including human identities, AI, and NHI


• Drive the roadmap & product innovation to ensure ITP remains at the cutting edge of preventing identity-based attacks, make hard trade-offs, prioritizing the highest value work, and balancing new features with platform stability and customer satisfaction


• Develop new solutions and offerings within ITP that significantly enhance the value of ITP to your current customers and new customers alike


• Leverage product data to continually improve and refine product functionality and work across the business to drive adoption and success


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, sales, and marketing, and customer success to ensure the success of your products


• Define and communicate clear product requirements, including features, user experience, and technical specifications, to engineering teams.


• Think strategically to develop differentiated solutions in the identity security space, by being the subject matter expert for your product area

Required:

• 5+ years of product management experience in identity or enterprise security products, enterprise-scale SaaS products or an equivalent background demonstrating core product management competencies


• Direct experience in cybersecurity or identity management, specifically areas like identity & access management, threat intelligence, security operations, incident response


• Excellent communication skills (presentation, verbal, and written) and a highly collaborative approach, enabling effective work with security-focused customers and your coworkers in various functions within Okta


• A BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience that provides a sound foundation for rationalizing and influencing complex technical design decisions.


• A strong history of being outcome-driven and achieving tangible business results through the successful delivery of products, features, or capabilities you've owned.


• Keen analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, with a proven capacity to formulate effective action plans even when faced with incomplete, conflicting, or ambiguous inputs.


• A genuine passion for Okta’s significant opportunity and growth, alongside a strong intellectual curiosity that drives you to learn and delve deeply into both business and technical aspects.

Preferred:

• Prior experience owning an entire product and its business functions, particularly in a product management capacity.


• Knowledge of adversarial techniques and experience with industry-leading cybersecurity products such as XDR, SSE, Firewalls, NG-SIEM/SIAM


• Experience owning high-growth, full-stack products, from the core platform to the UX to CX.


• Demonstrated experience across the product management lifecycle for enterprise products or services, with an emphasis on scale considerations impacting user experience


• Familiarity with Identity and Access Management (IAM) protocols and products

Advanced degree in a technical or business field

Must attend in person onboarding in San Francisco the first week.