Job Description
Do you relish the prospect of working with cutting-edge web security systems?
Would providing consultancy to defend against real time security attacks excite you?
Join our prestigious Professional Services team
Our Professional Services team supports some of the world's major organizations to help make the internet work for them by working as part of an integrated team to deliver solutions to every customer.
Support our valuable customers
Working as a trusted advisor directly with customers to deliver the solutions and a variety of security challenges. Implementing solutions to deploy to our platform and problem solve a variety of real-time attacks.
As a Security Architect II, you will be responsible for:
- Collaborating with a cross-functional project team to scope, set timelines and create technical solutions
- Maintaining the technical aspects of integration and ongoing support to configure, debug, document, test and go live
- Analyzing customer traffic and customizing Akamai security solutions to address potential threats and vulnerabilities
- Participating in ongoing training initiatives to up-skill yourself and train others
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have 5 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems
- Be well versed in internet protocols with understanding of IP networks, DNS and HTTP or TCP
- Have working knowledge of security technology, process and concepts, security event management and real time traffic analysis
- Have working knowledge of the full life-cycle of web development, IT system delivery, or security practices
- Demonstrate an ability to work with a sense of urgency and a constant desire to learn
- Demonstrate communication skills and an ability to build trusting relationships with customers
Work in a way that works for you
FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.
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At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.
Working for you
At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:
- Your health
- Your finances
- Your family
- Your time at work
- Your time pursuing other endeavors
Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.
About us
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.
Join us
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!
Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.
Akamai is committed to complying with COVID-19 requirements in the countries where it operates. For locations or roles subject to vaccination mandates, we require proof of vaccination, if permitted, as a condition of employment. We will provide additional details regarding our vaccine record submission protocols during the hiring and onboarding process.
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