Technical Project Manager (cloud/cybersecurity) - UAE Nationals Only

Reposted 17 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Mid 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
The Technical Project Manager will oversee customer engagement, advocate best practices during implementations, and ensure service quality while managing technical projects in Cloud and Cybersecurity.
Summary Generated by Built In

Do you relish the prospect of providing end to end support across multiple product suites such as Cloud, AI and Cybersecurity?

Would you like the opportunity to work in a high-impact role responsible for building customer loyalty around the Middle East?

Join our prestigious Professional Services team

Our Team provides managed services and proactive and reactive support to our global customers. We utilize tools, process and knowledge to integrate and maintain Akamai security, media, and performance solutions for our clients. We collaborate to solve problems, innovate to provide creative solutions and work to improve for our customers and team.

Become a trusted advisor

As a Technical Project Manager, from pre-sales through to integration and performance, you will be an end-to-end trusted advisor to customers, managing their engagement with our platform and building technical solutions. In a high-impact environment you'll be project managing, problem-solving and building close relationships with customers across many industries.

As a Technical Project Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Advocating best practices for the customer and internal teams during product implementation, and providing customer feedback to the Product team
  • Being the central point of contact for customers and leading the integrated account team delivering customer success
  • Partnering with the business to review and ensure integration efficiency, high quality service and keep customers engaged
  • Identifying service enhancements and potential problems to ensure continuous improvements to quality of customer service delivery
  • Communicating with internal, external customers and partners to share information and deliverables

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Demonstrate experience in a customer-facing role within the information technology industry
  • Show some experience of managing and delivering technical customer projects successfully
  • Show understanding of network, web performance, and application/network security technologies/architectures as well as project management methodologies
  • Demonstrate experience in managing multiple priorities
  • Demonstrate communication skills and an ability to build trusting relationships with customers across various levels
  • Be fluent in Arabic and English

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.

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Skills Required

  • Experience in a customer-facing role within the IT industry
  • Experience managing and delivering technical customer projects
  • Understanding of network and application security technologies
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Fluent in Arabic and English

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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