Staff Analyst, Security Transformation

Okta; Toronto; On-site; CAD 141,000 - 211,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Staff Analyst for their Security Transformation team. This role is pivotal in enhancing the organization's security framework and managing risks effectively. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, oversee program planning, and ensure compliance with security practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in programmatic data analysis and exceptional communication skills. Join a dynamic team dedicated to transforming how identity and security are integrated into businesses, and contribute to a culture that values diverse perspectives and lifelong learning.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

RRSP with Match

Telemedicine

Paid Leave

PTO

Parental Leave

Qualifications

• 4+ years in consulting or industry experience with strategy or operations.
• Experience managing complex, cross-functional initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of a strategic direction for the Security Transformation Office.
• Drive the development of a Security Transformation program roadmap.

Skills

Programmatic Data Analysis (SQL, Python)

Communication Skills

Project Management

Cybersecurity Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

SQL

Python

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Get to know Okta

Okta 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.

Get to know Okta

Okta 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.

Get to know Okta

Okta 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.

Team / Role Description:

The Okta Security team’s mission is to strengthen Okta’s position as the leading Identity provider through identifying and resolving risks to the employees, product, and most importantly, our customers. 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 business.

The Analyst of Okta’s Security Transformation Office will support Security Leadership in developing and implementing the organization’s information security framework and managing risks to protect corporate data and assets. This role includes overseeing program planning, coordinating with stakeholders, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with security practices.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Support the development of a clear vision and strategic direction for the Security Transformation Office.
• Drive the development of a multi-year Security Transformation program roadmap and governance by defining the program plan, key milestones, team leads and success metrics to support program targets
• Effectively communicate program status, risks, and resource needs to leadership, rapidly identifying issues / risks and escalating as necessary.
• Succinctly communicate issues to relevant stakeholders and proactively collaborate to ensure timely resolution
• Build strong partnerships with business units and other corporate support functions by facilitating stakeholder alignment sessions across a diverse set of groups / organizations
• Drive quarterly program and risk management performance recapping and tying results back to the NIST CSF maturity score methodology
• Provide data driven actionable insights to teams and business leaders
  
  

Required Experience & Skills:

• 4+ years of consulting and / or industry experience with a background in strategy / management consulting or business operations.
• Proficient in programmatic data analysis (e.g., SQL, Python)
• Practical expertise in enterprise software / B2B SaaS industry. Previous high-growth operations or startup experience is highly desired.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex, cross-functional operational and strategic initiatives. Exposure to delivering cybersecurity projects is a major plus.
• Exceptional written and oral communication and collaboration skills across all levels of an organization. Able to convey complex ideas in a strategic and concise fashion.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with a portfolio of assignments and drive complex strategic projects to completion with minimal supervision.
  
  

Below is the annual salary range for candidates located in Canada. Your actual salary will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, RRSP with a match, healthcare spending, telemedicine, 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/can.

The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in Canada is between:

$141,000—$211,000 CAD

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

• Amazing Benefits
• Making Social Impact
• Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community 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/.

Some roles may require travel to one of our office locations for in-person onboarding.

Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete any part of the job application, interview process, or onboarding please use this Form to request an accommodation.

Okta is committed to complying with applicable data privacy and security laws and regulations. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy at https://www.okta.com/privacy-policy/.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Computer and Network Security, Software Development, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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