Do you enjoy solving large-scale challenges?
Would you like to impact the digital experiences of billions of people?
Join our next-generation cloud platform team!
As part of Akamai's Cloud Technology Group (CTG), our mission is to empower customers to build powerful, distributed intelligent applications, through a simple, scalable, cloud platform. We provide the infrastructure and services that enable developers and enterprises to build next generation edge native applications.
Partner with the best
In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping the foundation of Akamai's next-generation Government products. This involves solving complex customer problems, while meeting compliance standards. You will collaborate closely with federal stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver best-in-class solutions.
As a Principal Product Manager for Public Sector, you will be responsible for:
- Leading product strategy and roadmap development aligned with Public Sector requirements and market opportunities.
- Gathering and synthesizing requirements from government agencies and internal stakeholders to guide product development.
- Defining and tracking success metrics for new products and features from prototype through production deployment.
- Presenting product vision and updates to senior leadership and government stakeholders with compelling clarity.
- Building partnerships across product, engineering, and customer-facing teams while maintaining effective communication channels.
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have 10 years of product management expertise launching complex cloud/SaaS products and a bachelor's degree Computer Science or similar field.
- Have U.S. citizenship and a Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain Top Secret clearance are required.
- Demonstrate experience supporting DoD, IC, or federal civilian agencies in cleared environments.
- Have a deep understanding of US Public Sector compliance frameworks, including FedRAMP and Cloud Impact Levels.
- Have advanced technical knowledge in cloud computing, distributed systems, and cybersecurity.
- Enjoy operating in a matrixed organization aligning stakeholders through clear communication and collaboration.
- Be customer-centric, applying a problem-solving mindset to situations and a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
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.