Security Architect II - Weekend Shift
Akamai · Posted Sep 28
Cloud computing, cybersecurity, and content delivery network services
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About the role
The Security Professional Services team provides managed services and proactive and reactive support to global customers, using tools, process and knowledge to integrate and maintain Akamai security solutions for clients. The team works on web security, internet fundamentals, DNS and routing, and communication protocols such as HTTP and TCP. As a Security Architect II, the role involves owning the technical integration of security solutions, analyzing customer traffic, customizing Akamai security solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional project teams.
What you will do
- Owning the technical aspects of integration (configuration, debugging, documentation, testing, go-live) of our Security Solutions
- Analyzing customer traffic as well as systems and customizing Akamai security solutions to answer customers' security issues
- Managing and documenting technical issues, responses and requests to ensure information is recorded and updated
- Collaborating with cross-functional project team to scope, set timelines, create technical solutions, and support the ongoing implementation
- Participating in ongoing training initiatives to up-skill yourself and to train others.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Demonstrate 6+ experience in security technologies, processes, concepts, and formal education in computer science/engineering.
- Be well versed in internet fundamentals, DNS and routing, communication protocols such as HTTP or TCP
- Have experience as an Application Security Engineer or Network Security Engineer
- Be able to analyze customer traffic & systems and customize Akamai security solutions to answer customers' security issues.
- Demonstrate the ability to work proactively, quickly, with a desire to learn and problem solving.
- Have knowledge of OWASP, network security products, network/application firewalls, server and client-side application architecture
- Demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills to articulate highly technical information in a concise manner.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Akamai
Akamai is a global cloud computing, cybersecurity, and content delivery network company that powers and protects digital experiences online. Its distributed edge platform optimizes web and application performance while providing robust enterprise security solutions. The company serves major global enterprises across various industries, enabling scalable cloud infrastructure and advanced threat mitigation.
- Industry
- Cloud Computing
- Company size
- 11000+ employees
- Founded
- 1998
- Location
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $61.5M raised
- 2023-08-16Post Ipo Debt
Leadership
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
EVP & Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer & GM, Cloud Technology Group
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