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Vice President of Enterprise Sales, East
Okta INC · 🇺🇸 Georgia; Massachusetts; New York, New York; Washington, DC
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 93 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 52 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Okta INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles4 certified filings for “Technical Consultant” (Sales Engineers) in CA: $139k–$185k, median $147k. Most were filed at wage level II (33%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Okta INC
The US Department of Labor certified 93 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 52 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence. This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk. The Okta Sales Team Okta has a vision to free anyone to safely use any technology by providing a secure, highly available, enterprise-grade platform that secures billions of Workforce log-ins every year. As an Okta AE, you will drive territory growth through both net new logos and cultivating relationships to develop and grow existing Okta Platform customers. With the support of your Okta ecosystem, your focus will be on consistent results and an unwavering commitment to our customers. The Enterprise Sales Team Okta’s Enterprise Sales Team manages the sales process for medium-sized customers. The team organizes and conducts sales presentations, site visits and product demonstrations to prospects and represents Okta in a consistent, effective and professional manner to best develop and win new clients and current customers. The Vice President of Enterprise Sales, East Opportunity The Vice President of Enterprise Sales, East and Canada is a senior leadership position reporting to the Senior Vice President of Enterprise Sales. We are seeking an entrepreneurial, growth-minded, and inspiring leader to build and manage a large, high-performing sales organization that drives a significant share of revenue for Okta. This leader will be responsible for defining market tactics and executing an effective go-to-market plan to achieve substantial annual growth and evolve a world-class field operation. Leading from the front, the successful candidate will work alongside their team of sales leaders and account executives to exceed targets, while also acting as a key spokesperson for Okta in the region and the executive sponsor for critical customer and partner relationships. The Responsibilities • Team Leadership: Attract, recruit, hire, and mentor the Enterprise sales leadership team, fostering an open, inclusive, and results-driven culture of accountability and transparency. • Performance & Execution: Be accountable for consistently delivering and overachieving against sales targets, ensuring Okta’s goals are met sustainably. • Forecasting & Strategy: Accurately forecast monthly, quarterly, and annual targets. Develop, design, and execute a comprehensive business plan to generate short-term results while maintaining a long-term strategic perspective. • Go-to-Market: Define the value proposition and implement sales and marketing strategies to maximize growth. Own the pipeline generation strategy and maintain market intelligence to secure Okta’s leadership position. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Provide leadership and oversight to ensure the team deploys resources efficiently. Collaborate with sales engineering, channels, customer success, professional services, product, legal, marketing, and engineering to create a seamless customer experience. • Ecosystem Development: Develop and maintain senior-level contacts within the Okta partner ecosystem, including ISVs, resellers, and GSIs. The Requirements • Experience: 10+ years building and running Enterprise sales teams in the software industry, with at least 3+ years as a second-line sales leader. Must have previously led a sales organization of at least $20M+ ARR with over 40% growth. • Industry Knowledge: Relevant experience in IT systems, cloud infrastructure, appli