Okta

Manager, Site Reliability Engineering

Okta$204K — $306K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in technical leadership and people management
  • Proficient with Agile and DevOps methodologies at scale
  • Experience with large-scale infrastructure platforms in public Cloud, preferably AWS
  • Expertise in cloud-native architectures, Kubernetes, IaC (Terraform), and CI/CD
  • Solid background in software development and automation
  • Experience with observability platforms and monitoring tools in large scale environments
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of SREs to support the IDaaS platform
  • Drive microservice adoption and improve DevOps maturity across teams
  • Develop tooling and self-service capabilities to enhance SRE and product engineering speed
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing team across various infrastructure domains
  • Oversee engineering design evaluations to meet project constraints
  • Enhance SDLC processes for cloud infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines
  • Manage service expectations and strategically allocate resources
  • Stay updated on industry trends and evolving technologies

Benefits

  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Flexible spending account
  • Paid leave, including PTO and parental leave
  • Equity and bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive onboarding experience to connect with the team and mission
Full Job Description
Manager, Site Reliability Engineering

San Francisco, California

**This position requires 2 days a week in our San Francisco Office.
The IDaaS Site Reliability Engineering Group

Okta authenticates, authorizes and provisions millions of users a day. The service is hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS) across multiple availability zones and geographically separated regions. The service is designed for high throughput and 99.999 availability. We're looking for a technical leader to help us continue to scale the service with great people and reliable, cost-effective, and efficient infrastructure, processes, and tooling.

As the Manager of Infrastructure Platform and Shared Services, you will oversee multiple teams focused on Edge networking, K8s platform, CI/CD, Observability, automation platform & tooling.

What you'll be doing
  • Managing a team of SRE's supporting various workloads and teams that support our IDaaS platform.
  • Drive the microservice journey, DevOps maturity, and workload reliability in tandem with architects and teams across the organization.
  • Accelerate the velocity of SRE and product engineering by developing powerful tooling, intuitive self-service capabilities, and robust self-healing patterns.
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of engineers and managers across platform, infrastructure, and shared services domains.
  • Perform engineering design evaluations and ensure the completion of projects within resource, budget, and scheduling constraints.
  • Improve SDLC processes for Cloud infrastructure as a code, including the maturity of CI/CD pipelines, change and release management
  • Manage service and business expectations and prioritize resource allocation
  • Maintain a deep knowledge of industry best practices, evolving trends, and technologies


What you'll bring to the role
  • 3+ years of experience in technical leadership & people management
  • Extensive experience using Agile and DevOps methodologies to build product infrastructure and shared service at scale
  • Experience running large-scale infrastructure platforms supporting a SaaS/Cloud service in a public Cloud, preferably AWS. Experience supporting a multi-Cloud environment will be a plus.
  • Strong expertise in cloud-native architectures, containerization (Kubernetes), IaC (Terraform), and CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong background and hands-on experience in SW development, PaaS and automation
  • Deep experience with building and operating observability platforms and monitoring tools (Grafana, Splunk, APM etc.) in a large scale environment.
  • Effective verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Computer Science Degree or related degree or equivalent experience

Additional requirements:
  • This position requires the ability to access federal environments and/or have access to protected federal data. As a condition of employment for this position, 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.

#LI-Hybrid



Below is the annual base salary range for candidates located in San Francisco Bay Area. Your actual base salary will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program please visit: https://rewards.okta.com/us.

The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in the San Francisco Bay area is between:

$204,000-$306,000 USD

The Okta Experience
  • Supporting Your Well-Being
  • Driving Social Impact
  • Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community

We are intentional about connection. Our global community, spanning over 20 offices worldwide, is united by a drive to innovate. Your journey begins with an immersive, in-person onboarding experience designed to accelerate your impact and connect you to our mission and team from day one.

About Okta

Okta is a leading provider of identity and access management solutions for enterprises. The company's cloud-based platform enables organizations to securely connect people and technology, providing secure access to applications and data from any device, anywhere, at any time. Okta's solutions are used by thousands of organizations worldwide, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Okta is committed to providing innovative solutions that help organizations stay secure and productive in today's digital world.
Learn more about Okta
Size
5,342 employees
Market Cap
$10.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$266.3 million
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
+51.9%
Revenue
$835.4 million
NASDAQ

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