IAM Consultant with Okta- Full Time- Remote
Role: IAM Consultant with Okta (10+years)
Location: Remote
Duration: Full Time
Technical / Business Insights:
- Deeply hands-on IAM leader with strong expertise across IAM platforms and solutions.
- Also oversees 6-7 resources working on OneSign under Lavanya Kotha; however, the platform has limited long-term growth potential and may be phased down over time.
- MightyID is his primary area of focus and is expected to see significant investment and growth next year. The team has also worked with BeyondIdentity.
- The nature of skills demands a strong onsite presence for most of his team.
- During freeze periods, his team actively evaluates new technologies, runs POCs, and presents recommendations to leadership.
- He has unutilized funds available to support new initiatives till EOY.
- He said he is not familiar with Project Meridian and showed limited interest in AI-focused discussions at this stage.
Leadership / Relationship Insights:
- Recently transitioned to a new manager who is still onboarding into the organization.
- His recommendations are highly valued by Karen and her team and often actioned into tangible roadmaps.
- I got the sense that he is a strong people manager who is highly committed to supporting both employees and vendors.