Technical Presales Intern - Internship for 3 Months from Aug to Oct 2026 (Singapore Office)
Do you enjoy being a trusted partner to employees and stakeholders?
Are you passionate about building relationships and ensuring company success?
Join our Pre-Sales team
We are looking for a hands-on Technical Presales Intern to support our cybersecurity and cloud technology initiatives. This role provides exposure to a broad range of technologies, including cloud computing, cybersecurity solutions, AI-driven productivity tools, and automation platforms.
Partner with the best
As a Technical Presales, you will sit at the heart of the sales process. You will build relationships, becoming a trusted advisor to our customers and deliver innovative solutions. You will get to work with all the technologies Akamai has to offer.
As a Technical Presales, you will be responsible for:
- Assisting the presales team with technical research, solution validation, product demonstrations, proof-of-concept activities, and the development of internal productivity tools leveraging AI and automation
- Customer-facing engagement is minimal, the role may involve supporting technical presentations and product demonstrations when required
- Exciting opportunity for candidates with a background or keen interest in cybersecurity, cloud technologies, and emerging AI solutions
- Offering valuable experience in both technical and business-oriented aspects of technology consulting and presales and highly practical and hands-on
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Be enrolled in Computer Science faculty or equivalent course of study
- Be able to understand cybersecurity concepts and technologies
- Possess awareness of AI, automation, and emerging technology trends
- Understand cloud computing platforms and services is advantageous
- Keen analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Possess a willingness to learn and experiment with new technologies
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
- Enrolled in Computer Science or equivalent course of study
- Understand cybersecurity concepts and technologies
- Awareness of AI, automation, and emerging technology trends
- Understanding of cloud computing platforms and services
- Keen analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Willingness to learn and experiment with new technologies
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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