# Product Management Director, Okta Identity Threat Detection and Response Products
**Company:** [Okta](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/okta)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Salary:** $258K-$355K
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** Okta Identity Cloud, Threat Protection, Threat Intelligence, Saas Security, Network Security, Identity And Access Management, IAM, Cybersecurity, Product Management, Agile/Scrum, Go-to-Market Strategy
**Posted:** 2026-02-24
> Leads product strategy and roadmap for Okta's identity threat detection and response products like ThreatInsight and Network Zones. Requires 8+ years product management experience, strong cybersecurity knowledge, technical background, and bachelor's degree.
## Job Description
## Director, Okta Identity Threat Detection and Response Products

Drive the evolution of Okta’s identity security offerings including **Okta Identity Threat Protection with Okta AI**, **Okta ThreatInsight**, and **Okta Network Zones**. Leverage technical foundation, cybersecurity knowledge, and cross-functional influence to shape strategic security products.

### Job Duties and Responsibilities

#### Roadmap and Vision
- Define the product strategy and roadmap for Okta Identity Security functionality to ensure continued leadership in the security space.
- Evangelize your vision to engineering teams, the broader product organization, and customers.
- Develop and execute a comprehensive roadmap, prioritizing features that enhance both customer security posture and administrative ease of use.
- Analyze and leverage data to inform product and roadmap decisions, ensuring data-driven strategic choices.

#### Product Delivery and Execution
- Ensure the timely and within-budget delivery of the Okta Identity Security product roadmap.
- Collaborate closely with architecture, engineering, and design to specify experiences that are platform-first and delight customers at scale.
- Work with scrum teams and Technical Program Managers (TPMs) to deliver features on time that address key security use cases.
- Rigorously prioritize across multiple product investment areas within the security domain.
- Partner with the data team to track product usage metrics, specifically tying them to improved security outcomes and business success.

#### Customer Engagement and Requirements Gathering
- Work with engineering, other product managers, and customers to capture detailed security requirements and document user stories and use cases.
- Engage with customers to deeply understand their challenges related to identity-centric threats, access control, and network security.
- Ensure that beta customer feedback is incorporated into product iterations. Maintain close relationships with customers during beta programs to integrate their insights effectively.
- Collaborate with technical marketing and sales to understand the competitive landscape for identity security and Okta’s position within it.
- Partner with product marketing to support the creation of compelling messaging and content, and define the go-to-market strategy for existing and new security offerings.
- Inform current and future pricing and packaging changes for Okta Identity Security products based on your subject matter expertise.

#### Own the Product
- Maintain a customer-success-focused mindset, actively working to unblock sales and assist customers with security-related issues.
- Responsible for supporting the field on critical requests and customer security needs.
- Drive the development of world-class identity security products and platform capabilities.
- Lead Okta Identity Security quarterly business reviews and collaborate with the go-to-market team to expand the customer pipeline from roadmap to packaging.
- Leverage your domain expertise to identify new product opportunities for Okta Identity Security to expand our portfolio.

### Qualifications

#### Required
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field.
- Proven track record of demonstrating strategic vision and product design for security-focused products.
- Experience creating new product offerings, including Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy, pricing, product naming, legal contracts, and New Product Introduction (NPI).
- Experience with defining and driving **Threat Protection, Threat Intelligence, SaaS Security and Network Security** as a product suite.
- Experience across the product management lifecycle for enterprise security products or services.
- Thirst for learning: able to go broad and deep across business and technical security contexts.
- Track record of owning and delivering on large strategic projects – you can see the big picture, but deliver on the details.
- Strong technical background that allows you to influence technical design and investment decisions, particularly in security architectures.
- Ability to produce solid action plans from often incomplete, conflicting, or ambiguous security inputs.
- Strong track record of influencing teams and operating effectively as a player-coach.
- Excellent communication skills across technical and business audiences, especially when discussing complex security concepts.
- Strong leadership skills and executive presence.
- Passion for Okta’s immense opportunity and growth potential in the identity security market.
- **8+ years product management experience**.
- Experience interviewing and selecting candidates.
- Mentoring early-in-career product managers.

#### Preferred
- Advanced degree in a technical or business field.
- Deep knowledge of enterprise security products and services, including cybersecurity frameworks and best practices.
- Extensive knowledge of identity and access management (IAM) and its intersection with security.
- Understanding of authentication, authorization, and threat detection standards.
- Experience with developing user flows and enabling customizable security experiences.
- Experience creating and managing multi-tenant SaaS security software products.
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