The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Two tech firms to add jobs in metro Atlanta

- By J. Scott Trubey strubey@ajc.com

Two technology firms Thursday announced plans to expand their operations in metro Atlanta, creating more than 100 jobs.

OneLogin, a technology security company, plans to add 50 jobs in Gwinnett County. Smarp, a digital content firm that focuses on internal communicat­ions, sales and marketing, plans to relocate its North American headquarte­rs from New York to Atlanta in a move that will create 60 jobs.

Both companies, in news releases issued by the Georgia Department of Economic Developmen­t, cited the Atlanta area’s technology talent in announcing their expansions. The Atlanta area is a hub for informatio­n security, marketing and digital content.

OneLogin said it will create new jobs in sales, tech support, marketing, business developmen­t and sales engineerin­g at its offices in Peachtree Corners.

“Atlanta is a fantastic market for world-class talent, and we’re thrilled to open our new Growth Center here,” said Brad Brooks, CEO and President, OneLogin.

Smarp, which is based in Finland, lists an office address at Colony Square in Midtown on its contact page. The company plans to add employees in sales and marketing positions.

Smarp CEO Roope Heinilä said in the news release talent availabili­ty was the company’s “primary criterion,” and Atlanta’s world-class universiti­es and diverse talent pool made it a top pick for us.”

Informatio­n about potential incentives for each company was not immediatel­y released.

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