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Senior Security Consultant

@ Akamai

Remote in Canada

$110k–$198k/yrRemote8+ years experience
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Overview

Akamai is hiring a Senior Security Consultant for its Professional Services team to act as the security contact for customers, integrating and supporting Akamai solutions. The role involves leading an integrated account team, advising on Internet strategy, and delivering managed and proactive support. Flexible work at home, in an office, or both is offered through FlexBase.

Pay:

$109,900–$197,700 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as central point of contact for customers
  • Lead integrated account team for customer success
  • Review integration efficiency and service quality with the business
  • Identify service enhancements and potential problems
  • Communicate with internal and external customers and partners

Requirements summary:

  • About 8 years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Customer-facing experience in IT industry
  • Understanding of network, web security or media technologies
  • Experience delivering technical projects
  • Team player able to solve problems in fast-changing environments

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement planEmployee assistanceParental leaveStock options
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · oraclecloud

Employer posting date
2026-10-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentCustomer service
Experience8+ years
Work settingOffice, Home
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyComputer Science
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Generous parental leave, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Stock or equity, Wellness

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Akamai

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Full company description

At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day. Every day, billions of people around the world connect with their favorite brands to shop online, play the latest video games, log into mobile banking apps, learn remotely, share videos with friends, and so much more. They may not know it, but Akamai is there, powering and protecting life online. Over 20 years ago, we set out to solve the toughest challenge of the early internet: the “World Wide Wait.” And we’ve been solving the internet’s toughest challenges ever since, working toward our vision of a safer and more connected world. With the world’s most distributed compute platform — from cloud to edge — we make it easy for businesses to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away. That’s why innovative companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences. Our leading security, compute, and delivery solutions are helping global companies make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day. Devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology, we’re always pushing ground-breaking ideas and driving innovation. Want to power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges? Be part of an amazing team. Let’s connect: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/akamai-technologies Twitter: https://twitter.com/Akamai Blog: https://www.akamai.com/blog

LinkedIn followers
575,562
People associated on LinkedIn
10,575
Reported office locations
  • 8 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142, US
  • 3125 Clearview Way, San Mateo, CA 94402, US
  • 352 Park Avenue South, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10010, US
  • Pfingstweidstr. 60, Zurich, 8005, CH
  • First Floor, Charta House, 30-38 Church Street, Staines, UK TW18 4EP, GB
  • 69, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris, Île-de-France 75008, FR
  • 1 Raffles Pl, Singapore, Singapore 048616, SG
  • Outer Ring Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560103, IN
  • 200 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, US
  • HaMada 3, Herzliya, Tel Aviv 46733, IL
Business categories
  • Information Technology
  • Cyber Security
  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Internet
  • Digital Media
  • Video Streaming
  • Cloud Infrastructure
Other recorded names
  • Akamai Career Site
  • Akamai
  • Akamai Technologies
Specialties
  • Edge Security
  • Web and Mobile Performance
  • Enterprise Access
  • and Video Delivery Solutions
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
5,235,000,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day. Every day, billions of people around the world connect with their favorite brands to shop online, play the latest video games, log into mobile banking apps, learn remotely, share videos with friends, and so much more. They may not know it, but Akamai is there, powering and protecting life online. Over 20 years ago, we set out to solve…

FieldValue
IndustryTechnology, Information and Internet
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersCambridge, MA
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesEdge SecurityWeb and Mobile PerformanceEnterprise Accessand Video Delivery Solutions
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Job description

Do you relish the prospect of providing end to end support across multiple product suits?

Would providing consultancy to influence customers' Internet strategies excite you?

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 to integrate and maintain Akamai solutions for our clients. We collaborate to solve problems, innovate and work to continuously improve for our customers and our team. We provide technical services across web, media, enterprise and security products.

Partner with the best

You'll be the security contact, ensuring the integration and support of customers. Acting as a trusted consultant, you'll learn and implement creative solutions helping customers leverage Akamai's products.

As a Senior Security Consultant, you will be responsible for:

  • Being the central point of contact for customers and leading the integrated account team delivering customer success
  • Partnering with the business to review and ensure integration efficiency, high quality service and keep customers engaged
  • Identifying service enhancements and potential problems to ensure continuous improvements to quality of customer service delivery
  • Communicating with internal, external customers and partners to share information and deliverables

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related field
  • Demonstrate experience in a customer-facing role within the information technology industry
  • Show understanding of working with network technologies, web security or media related technologies, methodologies and/or architectures
  • Have a natural ability to engage, influence and build trusted relationships with customers in difficult environments
  • Demonstrate experience in delivering technical projects with an ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Be a good team player, able to collaborate, prioritize, and solve problems in a fast changing environment

About us

At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.
Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.

Our focus is simple:
Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.
Security: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.
Content Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.
AI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.

At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.

Benefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.

FlexBase adapts to your job's needs

Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work.

We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.

Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like!

Compensation

Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from CA$109,900 - CA$197,700/year; a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. Compensation for candidates outside the US will vary. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.

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