SRE Platform & Shared Services Manager

Okta; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 204,000 - 306,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus

Health benefits

Job summary

Okta is seeking a Manager for the IDaaS Site Reliability Engineering group in San Francisco to lead the SRE teams responsible for the IDaaS platform. You will guide edge networking, the Kubernetes platform, CI/CD, observability, automation, and tooling to scale reliability and efficiency.

You will mentor engineers and managers, advance DevOps maturity, and drive cloud infrastructure as code, with cost-effective, high-availability operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in technical leadership & people management.
• Extensive experience using Agile and DevOps methodologies to build product infrastructure and shared services at scale.
• Experience running large-scale infrastructure platforms supporting a SaaS/Cloud service in a public Cloud, preferably AWS.

Responsibilities

• Managing a team of SREs 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

Skills

Technical leadership

Agile & DevOps

People management

SRE discipline

Communication

Education

Computer Science Degree

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD

AWS

Grafana

Splunk

Job description

Okta is seeking a Manager for the IDaaS Site Reliability Engineering group in San Francisco to lead the SRE teams responsible for the IDaaS platform. You will guide edge networking, the Kubernetes platform, CI/CD, observability, automation, and tooling to scale reliability and efficiency.

You will mentor engineers and managers, advance DevOps maturity, and drive cloud infrastructure as code, with cost-effective, high-availability operations.