Security Analyst Senior - Remote

Do you enjoy exploring cyber security while keeping the organization Secure?

Are you excited about working with cutting-edge security systems?

Join our Infosec Global Security Operations team!

Akamai's InfoSec Security Operations Team is responsible for safeguarding the security of Akamai's systems, infrastructure and providing internal advocacy for security practices. Opportunity to work closely with product and platform teams throughout the company to help ensure that Akamai systems meet both the safety and security compliance needs of our customers and the public.

Become a Security Subject Matter Expert

As a Security Analyst. Senior, you will be monitoring and responding to security events and security inquiries from the customers, partners and third party vendors. A senior analyst gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. The role requires technical competence, familiarity with recent threats, and adversarial techniques.

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

• Ensuring threats are identified/escalated across units; senior analyst monitoring complex alerts, providing in-depth analysis.
• Leading firewall reviews, ensuring configurations adhere to security best practices and identifying any potential vulnerabilities or misconfigurations.
• Conducting Information Security Reviews (ISR) of services/applications integrated with Akamai, ensuring compliance with security standards and guidelines.
• Coordinating with Incident Response and engineering teams during security incidents, providing expertise for timely resolution.
• Documenting SOPs for new processes and use cases, ensuring clear execution guidelines and operational continuity.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have bachelor's degree of 4-6 years in Security operations and IT Security.
• Have knowledge of traditional Endpoint, Network, Perimeter, Endpoint Detection Response security product solutions, Information security reviews
• Have 2-3 years of hands on experience with SIEM (Splunk), EDR Tools, IDS/NDR, Email security,Exposure to Windows, Linux and Open-Source Intelligence
• Have excellent technical documentation skills
• Have extensive knowledge in implementation/working of security solutions.

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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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.

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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!