Senior Security Analyst - Remote

Do you enjoy cyber security and taking ownership to get the job done?

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

Join our Infosec Global Security Operations team

InfoSec Security Operations Team is responsible for safeguarding the security of Akamai's systems, infrastructure. The team provides internal advocacy for security practices. It gives an opportunity to work closely with product and platform teams throughout the company.

Become a Security Subject Matter Expert

You will be monitoring and responding to security events and inquiries from the customers, partners and vendors. You will gain exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. The role requires technical competence, familiarity with recent threats, and adversarial techniques.

As a Senior Security Analyst you will be responsible for:

• Identifying and driving process improvements in Security Operations and Incidents.
• Coordinating Security Monitoring and Incident Handling efforts across multiple business units during response.
• Ensuring threats are identified and escalated accordingly.
• Investigating and finding root causes of incidents and document the lessons learned.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have IT Security related recognition in any of CEH, CCNA, SANS, CISSP.
• Have Knowledge of traditional Endpoint, Network, Perimeter and Endpoint Detection Response security product solutions.
• Demonstrate exposure to Windows, Linux and Open-Source Intelligence.
• Have experience of detailed security event analysis, event investigation and validation, correlation and trending.
• Have knowledge of security tools and technology (e.g., IDS/IPS, Firewall, Host IDS / IPS, Antivirus, Spunk).
• Understand malware analysis, reverse engineering and Digital forensics.

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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