- Serve as the primary contact for security and ADE products while supporting Sales across DoD, IC, and COCOM accounts
- Build a community of DoD and IC customers to provide feedback on product roadmaps and capability priorities, including compliance requirements
- Lead engagements with journalists and Industry Analysts such as Gartner and Forrester in support of PR/AR teams
- Discuss security industry trends and the Akamai Defense Edge portfolio at defense-focused events including AFCEA TechNet and AUSA Annual Meeting
- Educate customer-facing organizations on Zero Trust, Least Permissive Trust, Tactical ICAM, and AI Runtime Defense for mission environments
- Serve as the solutions-architecture voice for holistic Federal/DoD solutions, translating product capability into mission outcomes for COCOMs, DISA, and military CIO/CTO offices
- Support capture and proposal teams as a named technical thought leader and SME on high-priority Defense Edge opportunities
- Engage with Defense and Intelligence security stakeholders and relay customer insights to product development
Requirements
- Over 12 years of relevant cybersecurity experience
- Background in Computer Science, Engineering, related field, or equivalent
- Expertise in edge-native security
- Expertise in Zero Trust architecture
- Expertise in shrinking complex attack surfaces
- Experience securing distributed workloads and hybrid environments
- Knowledge of AI Runtime Defense, including security challenges of live AI models and agentic workflows
- Experience evangelizing and driving cybersecurity, edge defense, and technical initiatives across the broader public sector community
- Knowledge of DoD Cloud Security Requirements Guide IL4/IL5/IL6
- Knowledge of FedRAMP High
- Knowledge of Intelligence Community Directive 705
- Knowledge of CMMC compliance frameworks
- Ability to work with field teams, customers, partners, and C-Suite/senior government stakeholders
Core Competencies
Demonstrates extensive expertise in cybersecurity, particularly in Zero Trust architecture and edge-native security, while effectively engaging with stakeholders across the DoD and IC sectors. Proven ability to translate complex security solutions into actionable outcomes for mission-critical environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Cybersecurity Experience
- Zero Trust Architecture
- Edge-Native Security
- DoD Cloud Security Requirements
- CMMC Compliance Frameworks
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
- Cybersecurity
- Edge-Native Security
- Zero Trust Architecture
- AI Runtime Defense
- Distributed Workload Security
- Hybrid Environment Security
- Complex Attack Surface Reduction
- Technical Thought Leadership
- Compliance Knowledge
- Security Challenges of Live AI Models
Soft Skills
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Customer Insights Communication
- Community Building
- Collaboration with Field Teams
- Evangelizing Cybersecurity Initiatives
Industry Keywords
- DoD
- IC
- COCOM
- FedRAMP High
- Intelligence Community Directive 705
- CMMC
- AFCEA TechNet
- AUSA Annual Meeting
- Public Sector Cybersecurity
- Compliance Frameworks
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