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Technical Program Manager - Networks
Required Education and Experience
Applicants must meet one of the following education and experience requirements:
* 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree or
* 3 years of relevant experience and a Master’s degree
Required Skills
* Minimum of 5 years experience working in any of the following industries: telecom services; internet services; datacenter services; development of networking or telecom equipment.
* Minimum of 3 years experience in a technical project management or an engineering management role.
Desired Skills
* Strong written and verbal communication
* Proven flexible leadership and interpersonal skills.
* Excellent organization and planning ability.
* A spirit of investigation:
* Able to ask good questions + curiosity to keep asking.
* Ability to find connections between sometimes disparate sources.
* Ability to anticipate risk and plan contingencies.
* Excellent ability to organize information & communicate that effectively, whether written or verbal.
* Enjoys the challenge of complicated problems, determining the solution set, and ordering & prioritizing the associated tasks to solve the problem.
* Strong entrepreneurial spirit - willing to take initiative, consider multiple alternatives, and break down walls to get things done while soliciting buy-in from all affected parties.
* Technical agility:
* Strong analytical skills and able to analyze large amounts of data.
* Ability to grasp new technical concepts quickly.
* Experience with Linux command line and SQL are desirable.
* Creative and tolerant of uncertainty.
* Able to work in a fast-paced environment both as an individual contributor and driving results across a cross-functional team.
Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.