Compliance Manager

Akamai Technologies

. Establish, track, and enforce governance policies across the engineering organization, focusing on engineering operations and operational standards .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeRemote • PolandSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in policy and compliance management within engineering environments, focusing on vulnerability management, operational standards, and security frameworks. Proficient in translating complex policies into actionable technical requirements while ensuring adherence to industry benchmarks.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Policy ManagementVulnerability Management ProgramsSecure Software Development Lifecycles (SDLC)NIST GuidelinesCIS Benchmarks

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Hard Skills

Policy ComplianceTechnical Program ManagementVulnerability ManagementPatch Compliance TrackingRemediation SLAsKPI DevelopmentAudit ReadinessControl Environment ProceduresThreat ModelingSystemic Compliance Gaps

Soft Skills

Cross-Functional CommunicationCollaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

ISO 27001

Industry Keywords

Governance PoliciesEngineering OperationsOperational StandardsSecurity FrameworksCompliance Controls

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Establish, track, and enforce governance policies across the engineering organization, focusing on engineering operations and operational standards
Oversee the operational lifecycle of vulnerability management and collaborate with engineering teams on prompt remediation and infrastructure risk reduction
Collaborate with security architects, engineers, and stakeholders to design compliance controls and IT minimum control standards
Develop and monitor KPIs and dashboards for policy adherence, open vulnerabilities, and audit readiness across engineering
Bridge engineering, security, and audit teams by ensuring control environment procedures are documented, tested, and consistently followed
Translate policies and industry frameworks such as CIS benchmarks and NIST guidelines into technical specifications and engineering workflows
Participate in post-incident reviews and threat modeling to identify systemic compliance gaps and recommend structural improvements

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of relevant experience in policy, compliance, or technical program management within an engineering-focused environment
Practical expertise in policy, compliance, or technical program management
Hands-on experience designing and managing vulnerability management programs, patch compliance tracking, and remediation SLAs
Expertise in engineering and operations technologies, including secure software development lifecycles (SDLC)
Working knowledge of security frameworks and benchmarks, including NIST, CIS Benchmarks, and ISO 27001
Cross-functional communication skills to translate policies into clear, achievable technical requirements
Ability to identify operational and security risks before they impact platform reliability and drive accountability across engineering teams

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefits supporting health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work
Flexible work arrangements through Akamai's FlexBase program: work at home, in an office, or a combination of both