Technical Project Manager II

Do you relish the prospect of providing end to end support across multiple product suites?

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

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Our Team provides managed services and proactive and reactive support to our global customers. We utilize tools, process and knowledge. We 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 continuously improve for our customers and our team.

Become a trusted advisor

As a Technical Project Manager II, you'll lead 5-15 engineers, driving execution of complex programs in regulated environments. You will apply technical fluency, program management, and relationship skills to deliver solutions in networks, edge, identity, and cybersecurity. Success requires clear, structured communication, process building, and aligning engineering execution with organizational strategy, customer needs, and federal compliance.

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

• Leading small, high-performing teams of engineers, ensuring clarity of objectives, accountability, and timely delivery of program milestones
• Planning, tracking, and managing technical projects from initiation through delivery, balancing scope, schedule, cost, and quality
• Serving as the primary interface between engineering teams, leadership, and customer stakeholders
• Ensuring compliance with federal contract requirements, including applicable policies, regulations, and reporting obligations
• Developing, documenting, and improving internal processes to support program execution and organizational efficiency
• Facilitating communication across technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring risks, dependencies, and progress are clearly understood
• Supporting proposal development and program reporting activities when engaging with customers
• Fostering a collaborative, inclusive environment that enables engineers to succeed and grow

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, or related field or its equivalent
• 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

Work in a way that works for you

FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.

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At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.

Working For You

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About Us

Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.

Join Us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!

Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.

Compensation

Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from $91,600 - $190,400/year; a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. Compensation for candidates outside the US will vary. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.