Hiring: Senior Counsel, Network & Infrastructure Commercial Transactions Company: Akamai Technologies Location: Cambridge, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:46:34 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : IaaS, Risk Management, SaaS About the job Experience: •8 years of legal practice, ideally with law firm and in-house experience, and relevant experience advising on technology, cloud, and network infrastructure legal issues. Required Skills: •Are you looking to work with an international team to solve problems on a global scale? •Do you want an opportunity to effect change at a leading technology organization? •Advising business, procurement, and engineering teams on complex commercial contracting and infrastructure matters supporting Akamai's global platform. •Drafting, review, and negotiate data center leases, colocation, bandwidth, connectivity, interconnection, transit, peering, and various hardware and software procurement agreements. •Identifying and advise on infrastructure transaction risks, including liability, indemnification, data security, compliance, operational dependencies, and other critical business considerations. •Developing and maintain contract templates, playbooks, and negotiation positions for infrastructure, procurement, colocation, and other commercial transactions. •Supporting strategic supplier relationships, including managing contract interpretations, renewals, amendments, escalations, and disputes. •Providing practical, business-oriented legal advice to senior stakeholders on transaction strategy, contracting processes, and risk management regarding global infrastructure. Compensation: •$146,400 - $263,600 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!