Full-Time

Technical Enablement Manager

Presales, Auth0 Product

Updated on 1/17/2025

Okta

Okta

5,001-10,000 employees

Identity and access management solutions provider

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$114k - $172kAnnually

+ Equity + Bonus

Senior

San Francisco, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: United States

Requires in-person onboarding and travel to San Francisco, CA HQ office during the first week of employment.

Category
Solution Engineering
Sales & Solution Engineering
Requirements
  • Proven ability and demonstrated success in developing and managing multiple Presales focused Customer Identity programs simultaneously
  • Demonstrated ability to work with diverse teams, communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and build relationships across organizational levels with diplomacy and influence
  • Ability to drive cross-functional initiatives, secure stakeholder alignment, and deliver results that support SE teams in achieving customer outcomes, even in fast-paced and ambiguous environments
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage complex technical projects, adapt to new technologies, and deliver enablement initiatives with measurable impact
  • Comprehensive Customer Identity experience and competitive landscape knowledge
  • Ability to assess customer challenges, develop creative technical solutions, and guide SE teams in addressing technical and business needs
  • Excellent critical thinking and great at problem solving (finding solutions)
  • Must be comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment; tolerance for ambiguity and the ability to 'just get it done'
  • BA or BS degree or equivalent experience
  • Moderate travel
  • 5-7 years in a technical presales role with prospect, customer experience
  • 4+ years experience with Auth0 solutions
Responsibilities
  • Be the technical lead for our existing, new, and emerging customer identity products and technologies to create compelling enablement programs for the presales organization
  • Proactively identify, prioritize and develop scalable enablement programs that empower SEs to effectively communicate the value of our customer identity solutions
  • Develop and lead engaging, role-specific training sessions (in-person and virtual) that enhance SE capabilities in technical discovery, solution positioning, and value demonstration for customer identity products
  • Partner with SMEs, Field CTOs and cross-functional teams to lead, create and deliver enablement content that highlights SE-relevant applications of customer identity solutions in customer scenarios
  • Develop high-quality technical resources—such as solution briefs, value-driven presentations, hands-on labs, and demos—tailored to presales use cases and customer conversations
  • Define and track metrics and KPIs, focusing on outcomes such as SE productivity, technical win rate, and revenue impact that align with leadership priorities
  • Support onboarding initiatives that equip new SEs with essential tools, technical knowledge, and methodologies to deliver impactful customer engagements as it relates to customer identity
  • Actively participate in launch efforts, translating technical product updates into compelling SE training and customer engagement strategies
  • Work cross-functionally to promote collaboration between internal teams

Okta provides identity and access management solutions that help businesses and organizations securely manage user access to resources. Their cloud-based platform includes tools like single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), lifecycle management, and API access management, which streamline IT operations and enhance security. Unlike many competitors, Okta focuses on a subscription-based model, allowing clients to pay recurring fees for access to their services, which ensures a steady revenue stream. The company's goal is to ensure that the right individuals have access to the right resources at the right times, addressing the growing need for security in an increasingly digital and remote work environment.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$223M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Rising demand for zero-trust security frameworks boosts Okta's market relevance.
  • Remote work trends increase the need for Okta's secure access management solutions.
  • AI and machine learning integration enhances Okta's identity management capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • AI-driven competitors like Intezer's AI Analyst challenge Okta's market position.
  • New regional managers may disrupt existing client relationships or strategies.
  • Integration with Incode Workforce could expose Okta to new security vulnerabilities.

What makes Okta unique

  • Okta offers deep integrations with over 5,000 apps for seamless access.
  • The company provides a comprehensive suite of IAM solutions, including SSO and MFA.
  • Okta's cloud-based platform ensures secure and efficient user authentication globally.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Parental Leave