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 utilize tools, processes and knowledge to integrate and maintain Akamai security solutions for our clients. We collaborate to solve problems and innovate to provide creative solutions.

Make an impact on the 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 Security Architect, you will be responsible for:

• Owning all technical aspects of integration (configuration, debugging, testing, go-live) of our security solutions.
• Analyzing customer traffic as well as systems and customize Akamai security solutions to address customers' security needs.
• Collaborating with cross-functional project teams 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 experience with web-based security solutions such as DNS security, Web app security, OWASP, etc.
• Have experience with internet technologies such as TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, web servers, etc.
• Demonstrate experience in a customer-facing role and an understanding of the consulting process to ensure customer success.
• Show proactivity and work with a sense of urgency combined with constant desire to learn, while being an accountable member of the team.
• Demonstrate written, verbal and presentation skills including communicating complex technical content in the English language.

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!