Senior Security Architect - Remote

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 team

Our Team provides managed services and proactive and reactive support to our global customers. We utilise tools, process and knowledge to integrate and maintain Akamai solutions for our clients. We collaborate to solve problems and innovate to provide creative solutions.

Make an impact on future of Internet Security

You'll be involved with projects from design through implementation, testing and sign-off. As the technical expert, you'll lead the way, delivering the best security solutions to our customers. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, in a fast-moving environment. Using our cutting-edge technologies and innovations which guarantee you'll never stop learning.

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

• Owning the technical aspects of integration (configuration, debugging, testing, go-live) of our security solutions.
• Analysing customer traffic as well as systems and implement Akamai security solutions to address customers' security needs.
• Collaborating with the cross-functional project team to scope, set timelines, create technical solutions, and support ongoing implementation.
• Participating in ongoing training initiatives to develop your skills.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have web application security experience.
• Be able to analyse customer's web traffic and demonstrate expertise to optimise the security posture.
• Experience with general security technologies, processes, and concepts.
• Be well versed in internet fundamentals, DNS and routing, communication protocols such as HTTP or TCP.
• Have excellent communication and collaboration skills while being an accountable member of the team.

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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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.

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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