[Hiring] Security Architect II @Akamai

Role Description

Would you enjoy working with cutting-edge web security systems? Do you seek hands-on learning experiences on Web Security with a growing global team? Join our highly skilled Security Professional Services team. Our Team provides managed services and proactive and reactive support to our global customers. We utilize tools, process and knowledge to integrate and maintain Akamai security solutions for our clients. We collaborate to solve problems, innovate to provide creative solutions and continuously improve for our customers.

As a Security Architect II, you will be responsible for:

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Have experience with Cisco networking and security platforms for BGP, traffic redirection, and DDoS mitigation.
• 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

• FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, provides 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both.
• Opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things.
• Benefits surrounding all aspects of your life, including health, finances, family, and work-life balance.
• Benefit plan options designed to meet individual needs and budgets, both today and in the future.

Company Description

Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences, helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform—from cloud to edge—we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.