Principal Enterprise Architect- Remote
About The Position
Join our Public Sector Team! At Akamai, we empower the public sector with cutting-edge technologies that enable government agencies, defense organizations, and public institutions to achieve their missions securely and efficiently. As a leader in cloud security, content delivery, and edge computing, Akamai's Public Sector team is at the forefront of delivering reliable, scalable solutions for our nation's most critical missions. Partner with the best. As a Principal Enterprise Architect, you will be instrumental in driving technical success in the public sector. With a focus on designing, evangelizing, and delivering comprehensive solutions that leverage Akamai's full portfolio. You will support business development efforts, build relationships with key partners and customers, and coordinate closely with internal teams.
Requirements
- 15 years of relevant experience in technical architecture and a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent.
- Extensive experience working in the public sector, with deep knowledge of federal and defense missions.
- Proven experience in contributing to and writing technical proposals, white papers, and RFP/RFI responses.
- Technical presentation skills with experience speaking at industry events and webinars.
- Ability to build trusted relationships with government customers and technology partners.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity, take ownership of challenges, and drive outcomes even in complex situations.
- Willingness to challenge the status quo and innovate to deliver solutions.
Responsibilities
- Leading and contribute to technical sections of proposals and white papers for public sector RFPs and RFIs.
- Serving as a public-facing technical expert for Akamai at industry events, conferences, and webinars.
- Engaging with public sector customers, understanding their mission-critical needs.
- Working closely with product management, engineering, and sales teams.
- Representing Akamai as a thought leader on topics like cloud security, edge computing, and web application protection.
- Leading technical solution development, stitching together Akamai's portfolio to meet the unique requirements of public sector missions.
Benefits
- Healthcare
- 401K savings plan
- Company holidays
- Vacation (in the form of PTO)
- Sick time
- Family friendly benefits including parental leave
- Employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
