Rob Otto

Rob Otto

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Field CTO/Senior Principal Sales Engineer
Sevenoaks, England, United Kingdom

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  • Ping Identity
    Senior Principal Sales Engineer
    Ping Identity
    Jan 2025 - Current (1 year 9 months)
  • Ping Identity
    Field CTO/Principal Solutions Architect
    Ping Identity
    Jan 2020 - Jan 2025 (5 years 1 month)
  • Ping Identity
    Senior Regional Solutions Architect/Field CTO for EMEA Region
    Ping Identity
    Apr 2017 - Jan 2020 (2 years 10 months)
  • Oracle
    Senior Manager - Fusion Middleware A-Team
    Oracle
    Jun 2014 - Sep 2015 (1 year 4 months)
    As a senior manager in the A-Team, I am responsible for using the resources in my small team to best respond to a complex and ever-growing list of requirements from our global customer base. This involves managing engagements and escalations both internally and externally, evaluating engagement requests and matching them to skill and availability, coordinating the team response and communicating status to senior customer and internal stakeholders.

    I am additionally responsible for managing and mentoring my team members, providing thought leadership and guidance both to the team and the wider Oracle community.
  • Oracle
    Principal Solution Architect - A-Team
    Oracle
    Jan 2013 - Apr 2017 (4 years 4 months)
    As a member of the A-Team, I divide my time among a wide variety of activities including supporting sales, assisting customers and partners with architecture advice and product deployment guidance, sharing knowledge internally and sharing tips and tricks with the wider Oracle IAM community via the A-Team blog.
  • Oracle
    Senior Client Architect IDM
    Oracle
    Aug 2011 - Dec 2012 (1 year 5 months)
    As a member of the Oracle Consulting Services security practice in the UK, my primary goal was to help customers and partners unlock the potential of the integrated Oracle Identity and Access suite. That role saw me consult to blue chip customers across the UK and the wider Western European region.

    I additionally fulfilled a Business Development Manager role, working with a group of peers from across Europe to progress opportunities and grow Oracle Consulting's market share in the security space.
  • Everett
    Senior Technical Consultant
    Everett
    Apr 2010 - Jul 2011 (1 year 4 months)
    Technical design authority for Oracle Identity Management projects
  • Oracle
    Solution Management - Technology Consulting Western Europe
    Oracle
    Jun 2009 - Apr 2010 (11 months)
    Responsible for development, incubation and roll-out of consulting solutions in the Identity Management and Security space
  • S
    Owner
    Sharksworldcoza
    Jan 2008 - Apr 2018 (10 years 4 months)
    Sharksworld.co.za is a rugby website aimed at fans of the Natal Sharks and other South African rugby union teams.

    I started the site in 2008 and acted as chief writer and editor over a period of ten years.
  • Oracle
    Solution Architect
    Oracle
    May 2007 - May 2009 (2 years 1 month)
    Objective: Drive Oracle Consulting Services’ growth into the Security & IAM market across EMEA.

    Role: Member of a team of experts whose objectives include: Sales cycle support; Developing local delivery organisations; Providing top cover on implementations where necessary; and knowledge transfer on the topic of Identity and Access Management.
  • Oracle
    Principal Consultant
    Oracle
    Jan 2005 - Apr 2007 (2 years 4 months)
    Principal Consultant focusing on broader Oracle Fusion Middleware suite, with specific focus on Security/IAM products
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    Team Manager
    African Legend Indigo
    Jul 2003 - Dec 2004 (1 year 6 months)
    Team Manager for Sun ONE PS Team.
  • M
    Senior Consultant
    MGX Enterprise Solutions
    Jun 2001 - Jun 2003 (2 years 1 month)
    Senior Consultant, later Team Leader for iPlanet/Sun ONE implementation and support team.
  • C
    Consultant
    CCH Enterprise Solutions
    Jan 2000 - Jun 2001 (1 year 6 months)
    Consultant/Enterprise Support Account Manager for iPlanet.
  • Software Futures
    Consultant
    Software Futures
    Feb 1999 - Dec 1999 (11 months)
    Delphi Developer
  • Liberty life
    Junior Techincal Developer
    Liberty life
    Jan 1999
    Graduate
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  • University of Pretoria
    Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
    University of Pretoria
    Jan 1996 - Jan 1998 (2 years 1 month)
  • Pretoria Boys High School
    Bachelor of Science (BSc, Information Technology
    Pretoria Boys High School
    Jan 1991 - Jan 1995 (4 years 1 month)
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      Dux Scholar
    • C
      Computer Science Society of South Africa Prize for best 3rd-year student in Computer Science
    Publications verified_user 0% verified
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      Oracle A-Team Chronicles Site
      I am a frequent contributor to the A-Team Chronicles blog, a key tool used by the A-Team to educate the wider Oracle Fusion Middleware community regarding correct deployment practices.
    This is a community-created genome.