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Are you passionate about building strategic partnerships that drive government innovation?
Do you thrive on creating channel relationships that transform federal technology landscapes?
Join our dynamic Public Sector Growth team!
Our team drives Akamai's expansion into the $829B defense and aerospace industry. We build strategic partnerships with premier federal contractors, innovative GovTech startups, and established DefenseTech providers. We create force multipliers for Akamai's public sector messaging across the expansive federal solutions integrator community.
Shape the future of federal partnerships Ideally, you'll be strategic, relationship-focused, and results-driven. Passionate about building and scaling strategic partnerships that serve government missions.
As a Senior II Public Sector Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for:
Leading engagement strategy with Tier 1 federal system integrators and innovative GovTech solution providers Developing both strategic alliance and channel partnership models for comprehensive go-to-market approaches Building strategic alliances with large federal contractors while developing channel partnerships with emerging providers Creating tiered partnership programs accommodating large contractors and innovative technology startups serving government Developing joint value propositions combining Akamai's edge security solutions with diverse federal technology provider capabilities Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
Have 8+ years business development experience in federal markets with strategic alliance and channel development
Possess deep understanding of federal procurement processes including RFP, RFI, RFQ, and OTA mechanisms nationwide
Have proven track record building strategic partnerships with large federal contractors and emerging technology providers
Be experienced with federal contract vehicles including GSA, CIO-SP3, OASIS, and SEWP mechanisms across ecosystems
Have knowledge of federal compliance requirements including FedRAMP, CMMC, and agency-specific security standards applicable
Possess understanding of cybersecurity solutions including CDN, edge security, Zero Trust architecture, and security
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.
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Compensation
Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - The On Target Earnings (OTE, base salary + commissions) for this position ranges from $132,100 - $237,900/year; a candidate’s OTE 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 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.
