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Requirements found

Sales Marketing Compliance (must) Onboarding (must)

What this posting asks for

Level: Senior — The posting asks for 10+ years of experience.

Main responsibilities

• Be the point of contact and subject matter expert for all highly regulated Public Sector initiatives across the company
• Lead and define the technical vision for the highly regulated products and services
• Clearly define priorities and roadmaps for meeting highly regulated requirements
• Work with management, sales, CSM, and the rest of the GTM team to set expectations and validate communications
• Work across security, compliance and engineering to communicate requirements
• Work with security and compliance teams for vulnerability management, security standards, and compliance validation
• Review, validate, and update SSPs in coordination with GRC and engineering teams
• Review all network and boundary compliance diagrams. Work with TechOps to keep diagrams updated
• Collaborate and partner with TPM on project planning, execution, problem resolution, obstacle removal, and status reports
• Define and collaborate with product engineering architects on new features for Okta's US Public Sector Compliance production infrastructure

Competencies an interviewer will look for

• Technical skill Core
  In the posting: “Public Sector Security Architect is a key member of the Okta Security Federal team and works across multiple functions to contribute perspectives in engineer…” · “Work across security, compliance and engineering to communicate requirements” · “Review, validate, and update SSPs in coordination with GRC and engineering teams”
  Show it by: Names the tools, languages or systems used and how; Explains a technical choice and its trade-off.
• Teamwork and collaboration Core
  In the posting: “This position requires a strategic leader with strong collaboration skills, detailed working knowledge of identity and security requirements within the publi…” · “Collaborate and partner with TPM on project planning, execution, problem resolution, obstacle removal, and status reports” · “Define and collaborate with product engineering architects on new features for Okta's US Public Sector Compliance production infrastructure”
  Show it by: Says what they did inside a team, not only what 'we' did; Shows how a disagreement was handled.
• Customer focus Core
  In the posting: “The Okta Security team’s mission is to strengthen Okta’s position as the leading Identity-as-a-Service solution through identifying and resolving risks to th…” · “This position requires a strategic leader with strong collaboration skills, detailed working knowledge of identity and security requirements within the publi…” · “Represent Okta Security with IC and DoD Classified customers”
  Show it by: Puts the customer's need in their own words; Shows a result for the customer, not only for the company.
• Planning and organisation Core
  In the posting: “Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era.” · “Clearly define priorities and roadmaps for meeting highly regulated requirements” · “Collaborate and partner with TPM on project planning, execution, problem resolution, obstacle removal, and status reports”
  Show it by: Shows how priorities were set when everything was urgent; Mentions deadlines met and how.
• Attention to detail and quality Core
  In the posting: “Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era.” · “With the ever-increasing pace of cloud application adoption, companies are struggling to find ways to accurately assess risk and act at the speed of their bu…” · “This position requires a strategic leader with strong collaboration skills, detailed working knowledge of identity and security requirements within the publi…”
  Show it by: Gives an example of an error caught before it caused harm; Names the check or standard they used.
• Problem solving Core
  In the posting: “This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes.” · “The Okta Security team’s mission is to strengthen Okta’s position as the leading Identity-as-a-Service solution through identifying and resolving risks to th…”
  Show it by: Describes a real problem, the options considered and the one chosen; Shows how the cause was found, not just the fix.
• Communication Core
  In the posting: “Work with management, sales, CSM, and the rest of the GTM team to set expectations and validate communications” · “Work across security, compliance and engineering to communicate requirements”
  Show it by: Adapts the message to the listener; Gives an example of explaining something clearly in writing or speech.
• Leadership and mentoring Supporting
  In the posting: “Mentor and coach junior engineers to leverage their full potential”
  Show it by: Describes setting direction or a standard others followed; Names someone they coached and what changed for them.
• Adaptability and learning Supporting
  In the posting: “In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account, an…”
  Show it by: Describes learning something new quickly and using it; Shows a change of plan and how they adjusted.

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