Senior SRE & Infrastructure Platform Leader

Okta; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 232,000 - 319,000; Full time

Job summary

Okta's Infrastructure Platform and Shared Services team is seeking a Sr. Manager to lead edge networking, Kubernetes platform, observability, automation platform, and tooling at scale in a cloud-native environment.

You will mentor a diverse group of engineers and managers, drive self-service capabilities, and own the design and operation of scalable cloud infrastructure platforms across SRE and infrastructure domains, while aligning with business goals and timelines.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in technical leadership & people management.
• 3+ years running large-scale infrastructure platforms for a SaaS/Cloud service in public Cloud.
• Strong expertise in cloud-native architectures, Edge infrastructure, IaC (Terraform), monitoring tools.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing large-scale programs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Infra platform and shared services org and initiatives across SRE & Infrastructure.
• Build a world-class observability platform and monitoring capabilities with self-service.
• Accelerate SRE and product engineering velocity via robust platforms and tooling.
• Own design and operation of scalable, self-service Cloud infrastructure platforms.
• Lead, mentor, and grow engineers and managers across SRE and shared services.
• Perform design evaluations and ensure projects meet constraints.
• Improve SDLC for Cloud infrastructure as code and release management.
• Manage service expectations and prioritize resources.
• Maintain knowledge of industry best practices and trends.

Skills

Technical leadership

SRE automation

Observability platforms

Cloud-native architectures

Edge infrastructure

CI/CD pipelines

AWS & multi-cloud

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Computer Science Degree or related degree

Tools

Terraform

Grafana

Splunk

AWS

Job description

Okta's Infrastructure Platform and Shared Services team is seeking a Sr. Manager to lead edge networking, Kubernetes platform, observability, automation platform, and tooling at scale in a cloud-native environment.

You will mentor a diverse group of engineers and managers, drive self-service capabilities, and own the design and operation of scalable cloud infrastructure platforms across SRE and infrastructure domains, while aligning with business goals and timelines.