Get to know OktaOkta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth. At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences. Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.

The Okta Technical Account Management Team

The TAM team empowers Okta customers to deliver secure, scalable, and transformative identity solutions by acting as their trusted identity coach. We drive lasting success through elevated technical maturity, proactively guiding their identity decisions and long-term identity vision. We guide a customer’s strategy for customer identity, workforce identity, and security posture while driving value in Okta’s suite of products and, ultimately, retention at contract renewal.

The Auth0 Technical Account Manager Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced technical expert to join the team in Australia. This role specialises in the Auth0 platform, which is an easy-to-implement, adaptable authentication and authorization platform for Consumer and SaaS applications. Basically, we make your login box awesome. You will be working with a portfolio of well-known enterprise brands in the region on their Auth0 implementations as an identity coach. Building close relationships with technical stakeholders from early in the customer lifecycle, you will learn their business, goals, challenges and technical landscape, ensuring Okta delivers on a long-term strategic plan to help solve these challenges and realise the value of their Auth0 platform investment, whilst continuing to evolve to solve new objectives and improve security posture.

What you’ll be doing:

• Serve as a trusted Identity Coach, guiding customers to achieve their objectives through timely technical guidance, advice, enablement, and best practice sharing
• Learn our customer's business deeply, gaining deep insights into their strategies, goals, and challenges - through the lens of identity
• Build and nurture long-term relationships with stakeholder personas from developers, engineering leads, app builders, and product owners, through to C-level exec, evolving customers into Okta champions
• Monitor customer health, satisfaction, and engagement, proactively addressing risks and escalations
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop strategies to increase customer adoption, and uncover growth opportunities
• Analyze trends, identify areas for improvement, and take action to optimize customer outcomes
• Act as a product evangelist, educating customers on new features and alignment of roadmaps to enhance their experience
• Represent the voice of the customer, ensuring their needs and feedback shape the company’s approach

Requirements:

• 5+ years of total experience in information technology, with at least 3 years of hands-on experience as a Technical Account Manager (or comparable technical practitioner role) in the customer identity/identity access management space
• Working proficiency in the following core CIAM areas or technical competencies: 
• Technologies and protocols to support authentication and authorization (OAuth, OpenID Connect, and SAML 2.0)
• Consuming APIs and HTTP request methods
• High-level understanding of custom consumer and SaaS apps both web and native, including their architecture, user experience considerations, and common integration patterns
• Security and performance monitoring, and 3rd party signals integrations (SIEM, WAF, etc)
• Understanding of the general cybersecurity landscape with respect to threats and challenges
• Experience with SaaS/PaaS/cloud-based services, driving their adoption, integration, and ongoing use
• Understanding of software development lifecycle and application builder practices
• A customer-first mindset with the energy and problem-solving skills to address technical challenges and achieve customers' business and technical objectives
• Strong business acumen, history of success owning enterprise segment customer relationships and escalations
• Ability to track and manage the moving parts of multiple parallel initiatives or projects
• Strong presentation and whiteboarding/diagram skills
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to set expectations, and communicate goals and objectives with customers at various levels, from a developer to C-level exec
• Ability to influence customer behaviour & health metrics across a portfolio of customers
• This position may be located remotely with some travel required (under 25% of the time)

Our values - core competencies expected of our people:

• Always secure, always on: Relentlessly champion Okta’s security-centric mission with our customers
• Drive what’s next: Distinguish ourselves as Identity thought leaders who mature our customer's identity architectures
• Love our customers: Give our customers a premium identity experience
• Build it and own it: Solve hard problems together, own the outcome and impact, and empower each other to do the best work of our careers

Research shows that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often don’t apply unless they meet all the job criteria. We aren’t looking for someone who ticks every single box on a page; we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences. If you think you’d be a great fit, then please get in touch to tell us about yourself.

What you can look forward to as an Full-Time Okta employee!

• Amazing Benefits
• Making Social Impact
• Fostering Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging at Okta 

Okta cultivates a dynamic work environment, providing the best tools, technology and benefits to empower our employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Each organization is unique in the degree of flexibility and mobility in which they work so that all employees are enabled to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta today! https://www.okta.com/company/careers/.

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