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Akamai Technologies, Inc. Technical Account Manager (API Security Consultant) M/F/D - Remote in Germany

Are you excited by the prospect of working with innovative security products?

Would you like the opportunity to work in a high-impact role responsible for customer growth?

Join our ATG Security Team

Our mission is to reduce the risk of API security vulnerabilities and cyber-attacks. Our API Security Platform is an out-of-band solution that doesn't require agents or network modifications. It offers deeper visibility and security than API gateways, load balancers, and WAFs. No one addresses the API security challenge like Noname.

Partner with the best

Technical Account Managers (TAMs) collaborate with customers to address their API Security needs effectively. Customers rely on API Security for their vital infrastructure to secure their APIs and proactively mitigate attacks. Leveraging our API security platform, you will help organizations map APIs, assess exposure, identify attack patterns, and mitigate vulnerabilities.

As a Technical Account Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Familiarizing yourself with customer environments, requirements, and milestones in order to help drive value

  • Owning the technical relationship with customers

  • Liaising with internal teams to constantly improve our platform and services

  • Consulting customers on vulnerabilities and runtimes attacks to help reduce and mitigate risks

  • Mapping customers' APIs, assess vulnerabilities, showcase attack patterns and drive a real impact

  • Establishing value measurements, presenting security findings and API misconfigurations, or handling project escalations with customers.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have knowledge in API security vulnerabilities, attacks in-depth, including OWASP Top 10 / OWASP API Top 10

  • Demonstrate excellent knowledge and experience with a wide variety of cloud and cybersecurity solutions

  • Have understanding of Application Security Principles and how to apply them in the app development process

  • Show ability of proactively identifying technical issues and driving solutions to technical problems while working with large enterprise customers

  • Have excellent written and verbal communication, listening, and presentation skills in English and German

  • Be a self-starter with excellent work ethic, attention to detail, and a desire to learn

  • have an understanding on Linux, Kubernetes and scripting

Work in a way that works for you

FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.

Learn (https://www.akamai.com/careers) what makes Akamai a great place to work

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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.

At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

  • Your health

  • Your finances

  • Your family

  • Your time at work

  • Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About us

Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!

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