Technical Content Lead

Atlanta, GA (Remote)

$148K/yr – $204K/yrSenior Level5+ years exp

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and shape multi-audience technical content and storytelling, partnering with Identity engineering, Strategy, and cross-functional teams to drive platform adoption and executive engagement.

  • Lead end-to-end content programs for executive, internal, and customer audiences
  • Collaborate with Identity engineering and CTO Strategy to turn real-world deployments into guides, reference architectures, and narratives
  • Enable senior sponsor programs with strategic messaging and briefing materials

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Multi-Audience Content Creation: Write, edit, and publish dynamic, high-quality technical content, whitepapers, strategic briefs, blogs, and FAQ's tailored for executive, internal, and customer-facing audiences.
  • Customer Zero Storytelling: Partner directly with the Identity engineering and architecture teams to turn real-world internal deployment use cases into practical guidebooks, reference architectures, and customer-facing narratives that facilitate platform adoption and build market trust.
  • Executive & Strategic Support: Collaborate directly with the CTO for Strategy to translate high-level vision, product direction, and zero-trust AI architectures into clear, compelling narratives.
  • Cross-Functional Alignment: Partner with Marketing, Legal, Sales, Customer Success, and Product teams to align key technical communications with corporate brand standards, compliance requirements, and go-to-market strategies.
  • Customer Zero & Adoption Storytelling: Turn real-world internal deployment use cases into practical guidebooks and customer-facing narratives that facilitate platform adoption and build market trust.
  • Executive Sponsor Enablement: Develop strategic messaging assets and briefing materials to support high-touch engagements with key enterprise sponsors and customer executives.
  • Content Strategy & Standards: Influence content architecture, messaging frameworks, and publication workflows to ensure consistency, clarity, and quality across all strategic communications.

Requirements

  • Expert-Level English Proficiency: Expert-level written and verbal English fluency with exceptional storytelling capabilities, demonstrated through a portfolio of published long-form work for executive and technical audiences.
  • Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Technical Writing, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience: 5+ years of experience as a technical writer, security communications analyst, or corporate technology writer within an enterprise SaaS, Cloud, or Cybersecurity environment.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Proven track record of successfully partnering with Legal, Marketing, Sales, and Executive leadership teams to manage complex review processes and sensitive communications.
  • Technical Aptitude: Ability to digest complex cloud, enterprise security, API, and digital identity concepts and articulate them accurately for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Creativity & Storytelling: Must have a creative angle to storytelling, with the ability to dissolve the technical jargon into concise and compelling content without losing the original intent. Must be able to challenge a narrative to test for the best approach, while also being able to meet publication standards and other guidance when required.
  • Project Ownership: Self-starter mindset with strong ownership traits, able to lead multi-faceted documentation projects from concept to completion under dynamic timelines. You will be a team player who excels at working with multiple stakeholders, each with a unique perspective.

Benefits

  • The Okta Experience
  • Supporting Your Well-Being
  • Driving Social Impact
  • Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community
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Founded in 2009
San Francisco, California, USA
6.7K employees (499 in marketing)
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75% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$148K/yr – $204K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$1.2B
Last Raise
$1B
Post IPO Equity, 6 years ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2020
    Post IPO Equity • $1B
  • Mar 2017
    Secondary Market
  • Sep 2015
    Series F • $75M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
175.4M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$318.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
10%
Direct
60.2%
Referral
27.9%
Social
0.2%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~6.7K
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Technical Content Lead

Okta · Atlanta, GA · Remote