Engagement Manager II, Gaming & Media

Required Education and Experience  

* Minimum 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Telecommunication, Computer Science, Engineering or another related field.  

Required Skills 

* Minimum of 3 years of experience in technical consulting services, project management experience and/or other customer facing role consulting on, delivering technical products or services in in at least one of the following areas: 

1) Large scale web site/application development & operation 

2) Cloud computing 

3) Content Delivery Network (CDN) and/or Application Delivery Network (ADN) 

4) Media streaming technologies  

* Minimum 3 years of experience in Internet technologies, standards and protocols, including DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, Web architecture and design.  

* Fluent in Mandarin and English and able to read and write Chinese.    

Desired Skills  

* Previous working experience with Chinese company and/or knowledgeable on Chinese working culture/environment a plus.  

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to disseminate information in a clear and correct manner to both business and technical audiences, from the user to the executive level.  

* Experience in a customer facing role requiring a high level of individual responsibility, sound business judgment and large enterprise account management, where an aptitude for improving customer satisfaction was successfully demonstrated.  

* Strong relationship building skills, can positively influence the actions of others and works as a team player. 

* A proven track record demonstrating business acumen, business management, an ability to make decisions along with a passion for excellence  

* Master Degree Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline is a plus.  

* Any of PMP, CCIE, CISSP, or equivalent IT industry expert certification a plus.  

* Enthusiastic, action oriented, capable of independently solving complex technical problems and able to communicate clearly and effectively to both technical and business audiences.  

* Experience delivering streaming technologies in the enterprise or B2C, including encoding, server technologies, client and server playlists/metafiles, custom media player creation, DRM a plus  

* Detailed knowledge of Internet technologies and considered a subject matter expert in any relevant internet topic. 

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, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.