Senior Technical Account Manager

Posted 6 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Akamai powers and protects life online by solving the toughest challenges and turning the impossible into the possible.
The Role
Act as trusted technical advisor for enterprise customers, guiding implementation and optimization of Zero Trust segmentation. Own technical relationships, drive adoption and expansion, deliver strategic value, troubleshoot complex issues, and support large EMEA customers to maximize platform security and outcomes.
Summary Generated by Built In

Are you excited to work with innovative security products? / Does the prospect of a career in cybersecurity inspire you?

Do you enjoy working with innovative solutions and helping enterprise customers to achieve their desired outcomes?

Join Akamai's Enterprise Security Group Customer Success Team!

We're always looking for new people to further our purpose of making life better for billions of people, billions of times a day by powering and protecting businesses online.

Partner with the best

As a Senior Technical Account Manager (TAM) for Guardicore Segmentation at Akamai Technologies, you will act as a trusted technical advisor to our strategic enterprise customers. You will guide them in implementing and optimizing Zero Trust segmentation strategies, ensuring they maximize the value of our platform while strengthening their security posture.

As a Senior Technical Account Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Owning the Technical Relationship
  • Driving Customer Success & Adoption
  • Delivering Strategic Value
  • Demonstrating Technical Expertise & Problem Solving
  • Driving Growth & Expansion

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have relevant experience in a customer-facing technical role (TAM, Solutions Engineer, Security Engineer, or similar)
  • Have solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, firewalls, routing, segmentation)
  • Have experience with cybersecurity concepts (Zero Trust, microsegmentation, threat detection)
  • Have hands-on experience with Linux/Windows environments
  • Have solid troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Have experience working with large enterprise customers in EMEA and be fluent in English and German

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.

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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.

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Skills Required

  • Relevant experience in a customer-facing technical role (TAM, Solutions Engineer, Security Engineer, or similar)
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, firewalls, routing, segmentation)
  • Experience with cybersecurity concepts (Zero Trust, microsegmentation, threat detection)
  • Hands-on experience with Linux and Windows environments
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Experience working with large enterprise customers in EMEA and fluency in English and German

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.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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The Company
HQ: Cambridge, MA
10,285 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

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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