Akamai Technologies · 1 day ago
Manager Information Security
145 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, 02142, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$117K/yr - $211K/yr
8+ years expAkamai Technologies is a leading company that powers and protects life online. They are seeking a Manager of Information Security to lead and scale a high-performing Infosec DevOps and tooling team, combining technical leadership, program management, and strategic planning to enhance the organization's security tools and platforms.
Cyber SecurityDigital MediaSaaSSoftwareVideo Streaming
Responsibilities
Leading and growing a world-class program management and technical team, recruiting, mentoring, and performance managing top talent
Planning and executing large-scale technical programs, coordinating across engineering, product, infrastructure, and operations teams
Defining technical roadmaps, milestones, and deliverables while managing dependencies, risks, and cross-functional alignment
Driving process improvements, including workflow optimization, documentation, and team communications
Managing key security tooling initiatives (e.g., Axonius, Vulcan), providing program oversight, sprint management, and operational support
Providing technical guidance on AI/ML systems, containerization, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, databases, and open-source tools
Communicating complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Have 8 years of relevant security compliance experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
Have a proven track record delivering complex distributed systems, AI/ML platforms, or equivalent technical programs
Have people management experience, including recruiting, mentoring, and accountability for team performance
Demonstrate technical proficiency in AI/ML systems, containerization, Kubernetes, cloud-native architectures, UNIX shell, SQL, scripting, and DevOps practices
Have familiarity with open-source infrastructure and tools (Apache, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, Nginx, Terraform, etc.)
Possess exceptional organizational skills; able to manage multiple programs with competing priorities and tight deadlines
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
Company
Akamai Technologies
Akamai is a provider of cloud services that help enterprises provide secure, high-performing user experiences on any device.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.63BKey Investors
IVP
2025-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2023-08-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2001-08-01Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Tom Leighton
Chief Executive Officer
Charlie Gero
CTO
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