Senior Technical Project Manager

Akamai•Cambridge, MA

9h•$119,600 - $215,400•Hybrid

About The Position

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. 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 Sr. Technical Project Manager, 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.

Requirements

8 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

Responsibilities

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