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Senior Technical Account Manager

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in technical account management, systems engineering, or a related role
  • Excellent knowledge and experience with a wide variety of cloud providers, technologies, and solutions
  • Experience in supporting enterprise customers or working in a customer-facing technical role
  • Able to communicate efficiently in English

Responsibilities

  • Building trusted relationships as the primary technical contact for Akamai Compute solutions
  • Guiding design, implementation, and optimization of Akamai Compute infrastructure
  • Advocating for support, monitoring environments, resolving issues, and optimizing performance
  • Developing technical strategies leveraging Akamai Connected Cloud and Linode services

Key facts

Other skills

  • Technical Acumen
  • Strategic Planning
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication

About the company

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Akamai Technologies

Cloud Computing & Infrastructure (IaaS/PaaS)

At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day. Every day, billions of people around the world connect with their favorite brands to shop online, play the latest video games, log into mobile banking apps, learn remotely, share videos with friends, and so much more. They may not know it, but Akamai is there, powering and protecting life online. Over 20 years ago, we set out to solve the toughest challenge of the early internet: the “World Wide Wait.” And we’ve been solving the internet’s toughest challenges ever since, working toward our vision of a safer and more connected world. 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. Our leading security, compute, and delivery solutions are helping global companies make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day. Devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology, we’re always pushing ground-breaking ideas and driving innovation. Want to power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges? Be part of an amazing team. Let’s connect: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/akamai-technologies Twitter: https://twitter.com/Akamai Blog: https://www.akamai.com/blog

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryCloud Computing & Infrastructure (IaaS/PaaS)
Company size5001 - 10000

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Job description

Are you excited by the prospect of working with innovative cloud solutions?

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

Join our Global Services Cloud Solutions team!

Akamai is working to simplify the way people work in the cloud. The team's mission is to accelerate innovation by making computing simple, scalable, accessible, and affordable for all. We provide the infrastructure and services that enable developers to build next-generation applications.

Partner with the best

As a Compute Senior Technical Account Manager (TAM), you are a trusted advisor for our enterprise clients. You will ensure the successful deployment, operation, and optimization. You'll bridge services, support, engineering, and clients to drive adoption, resolve issues, and ensure customer satisfaction,

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

  • Building trusted relationships as the primary technical contact for Akamai Compute solutions - Customer Relationship Management.
  • Guiding design, implementation, and optimization of Akamai Compute infrastructure - Technical Expertise and Advisory.
  • Advocating for support, monitoring environments, resolving issues, and optimizing performance - Proactive Support and Issue Resolution.
  • Developing technical strategies leveraging Akamai Connected Cloud and Linode services - Strategic Planning and Consulting.
  • Conducting workshops, technical demos, and best practice training - Training & Enablement.
  • Representing customer needs and providing feedback to enhance Akamai Compute products - Advocacy & Feedback Loop.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have 7+ years of experience in technical account management, systems engineering, or a related role.
  • Demonstrate excellent knowledge and experience with a wide variety of cloud providers, technologies, and solutions.
  • Able to problem-solve with a customer-first mindset.
  • Be able to communicate efficiently in English.
  • Have experience in supporting enterprise customers or working in a customer-facing technical role.

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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