Simran Brar is a seasoned engineering leader with extensive experience in infrastructure and software development. Currently serving as SVP of Engineering at Okta since January 2017, Simran oversees critical areas including Core foundational/platform services, Resiliency & Performance Engineering, Infrastructure Security, and TechOps. Previous roles at Empowr and Picarro, Inc. involved senior engineering leadership and board membership, focusing on innovative IoT solutions and software R&D. Earlier positions at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, ArcSight, and MKS Instruments encompassed a range of software development and management responsibilities, particularly in security data platforms and advanced process control software. Simran holds advanced degrees from Santa Clara University and UC Berkeley, along with a Bachelor of Technology from Punjab Engineering College.
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Okta is the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise. The Okta Identity Cloud enables organizations to securely connect the right people to the right technologies at the right time. With over 6,500 pre-built integrations to applications and infrastructure providers, Okta customers can easily and securely use the best technologies for their business. More than 8,950 organizations, including JetBlue, Nordstrom, Slack, Teach for America and Twilio, trust Okta to help protect the identities of their workforces and customers.