Are you excited to work with innovative enterprise security products?
Do you want an opportunity to make a difference?
Join Akamai Enterprise Security Group
Akamai is changing the way organizations protect their workforce and data from threats in the AI era. Our team boasts some of the most talented and experienced cyber security and data center experts. We're always looking for new people to inspire us and make us better.
Partner with the best
We're looking for an experienced Product Manager to join us to lead the Enterprise Application Access product i.e. Akamai's cutting edge ZTNA, ensuring it delivers exceptional experiences to our global enterprise customers. You will drive the product strategy, innovation, and execution across the product development lifecycle, removing adoption frictions and boosting customer value.
As a Senior Product Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Shaping the product strategy and the product roadmap in line with stakeholders, company vision and market trends.
- Leading cross-functional efforts across engineering, design, and GTM to drive high-velocity, high-quality product execution.
- Hands-on work to define, prioritize, and communicate clear product requirements and user scenarios, ensuring alignment on product specifications.
- Collaborating with customers and internal stakeholders to validate product concepts and requirements.
- Serving as primary POC for product-related questions from engineering and field teams (marketing/sales/services), providing timely clarifications to ensure alignment and execution.
- Maintaining a deep understanding of relevant technologies and contributing as a thought leader in the security industry.
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have 7+ years of product management experience in enterprise security software & a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Have an in-depth understanding of network/endpoint/identity/data security.
- Have experience with SSE frameworks and familiar/experienced with leading ZTNA products like Zscaler (ZPA), Netskope (NPA), Prisma Access or equivalent solutions
- Be a great communicator who can mediate between customer, product, marketing and engineering.
- Be ablebilit to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and architectures.
About us
At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.
Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.
Our focus is simple:
Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.
Security: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.
Content Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.
AI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.
At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.
Benefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.
FlexBase adapts to your job's needs
Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work.
We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.
Skills Required
- 7+ years of product management experience in enterprise security software
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- In-depth understanding of network, endpoint, identity, and data security
- Experience with SSE frameworks and leading ZTNA products (e.g., Zscaler ZPA, Netskope NPA, Prisma Access)
- Strong communication skills and ability to mediate between customers, product, marketing, and engineering
- Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and architectures
Akamai Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Akamai Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Akamai Technologies.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Unlimited PTO in the U.S., wellness days, paid volunteering time, and the FlexBase model contribute to broad time‑off flexibility. These practices are described as supporting strong work‑life balance.
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Parental & Family Support — Generous paid parental leaves, paid family care leave, subsidized backup childcare, and inclusive family‑building benefits via Carrot form a comprehensive family support suite. Coverage spans fertility support through caregiving resources.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a substantial company match and immediate vesting, plus Roth and Mega Backdoor Roth options, underpin long‑term savings. These features provide reliable long‑term savings opportunities.
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What We Do
At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day. Every moment, billions of people, all over the world, are using the internet to shop, play games, look after finances, learn remotely, share videos, connect across the world, and so much more. These life-shaping digital experiences wouldn’t be possible without Akamai. We power and protect life online. It’s an extraordinary mission, and our global teams achieve it by solving the toughest challenges, and turning the impossible into the possible. With the world’s most distributed compute platform — from cloud to edge — we make it easy for businesses to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away. That’s why innovative companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences. Thanks to our world’s most distributed platform for cloud computing, security, and content delivery. Akamai keeps applications and experiences closer and threats farther away. Devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology, we’re always pushing ground-breaking ideas and driving innovation. Do you want to power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges with us? Be part of an amazing team!
Why Work With Us
Our people are devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology. We find solutions through persistence, and push ground-breaking ideas forward with urgency and courage. This creates an environment where we harness creative energy and drive innovation. We are inclusive and diverse, and we love to collaborate across the world.
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