Network Implementation Manager

Role

Network Implementation Manager

Responsibilities

The Network Implementation Manager team is responsible for Akamai's Edge Platform. It is one of the world's largest distributed platforms. Our platform handles a significant portion of the world's Web traffic. Our Network Implementation Manager is involved in planning, initiation, execution, monitoring, and closing of a project.

As a Network Implementation Manager, it will be your responsibility to manage deployment projects. In this role, you will coordinate and drive the efforts of a cross-functional team. Achieve crucial network goals in the areas of cost efficiencies while facing impressive growth targets. You will also work with ISP and Collocation Vendors and Partners to place and track orders.

As a Network Implementation Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Driving and manage deployment projects through completion and providing reports and status as necessary.
• Coordinating with collocation vendors, internet service providers (ISPs), Account Managers, Network Infrastructure Engineers, IDMs and Logistics Coordinators.
• Managing colo resources and associated projects for a set of geographic territories and become the site expert.
• Contributing and participating in projects to improve internal processes.
• Tracking circuit, rack, IP, and power data in Akamai databases and maintain accurate datacenter-specific information.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have experience of 3-6 years' experience in configuration management or service provisioning at a company.
• Manage competing priorities and set them correctly based on the needs of the business.
• Have coordination and multitasking skills, leadership and organizational skills.
• Have worked in a dynamic environment both as an individual contributor and member of a cross-functional team.
• Seek areas for improvement constantly, good communication skills, both verbal and written.