Security Architect

Would you enjoy working with cutting-edge web security systems?

Does the prospect of defending against web security attacks excite you?

Join our Security Team!

Our team delivers managed security services, providing both proactive and reactive support to customers worldwide. We are committed to continuous innovationrefining our processes, expanding our expertise, and ensuring reliable integration and operation of Akamai solutions. Through close collaboration, we solve problems creatively and drive ongoing improvement.

Partner with our enterprise customers

As a member of our Services team, you will be responsible for the technical aspects of our security solutionsfrom integration through ongoing maintenance and optimizationworking closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.

As a Security Architect, you will be responsible for:

• Owning the technical aspects of integration (configuration, debugging, documentation, testing, go-live) of our Security Solutions
• Analyzing customer traffic as well as systems and implementing Akamai security solutions to address customers' security concerns
• Dealing with new web application, bot attacks and WAF evasion techniques to enhance security posture
• Collaborating with a cross-functional project team to scope and create technical solutions and support the implementation
• Participating in ongoing training initiatives to up-skill yourself and to train others

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have knowledge of web security and understanding of modern web security risks
• Demonstrate knowledge of web protocols such as DNS, HTTP, TLS, TCP/IP.
• Be comfortable using Linux, scripting and log analysis
• Have experience delivering technical solutions and support to enterprise customers
• Show proactivity and sense of urgency with a constant desire to learn
• Possess great communication skills including ability to explain technical concepts in English

Build your career at Akamai

Our ability to shape digital life today relies on developing exceptional people like you. The kind that can turn impossible into possible. We’re doing everything we can to make Akamai a great place to work. A place where you can learn, grow and have a meaningful impact.

With our company moving so fast, it’s important that you’re able to build new skills, explore new roles, and try out different opportunities. There are so many different ways to build your career at Akamai, and we want to support you as much as possible. We have all kinds of development opportunities available, from programs such as GROW and Mentoring, to internal events like the APEX Expo and tools such as Linkedin Learning, all to help you expand your knowledge and experience here.

Learn more

Not sure if this job is the right match for you or want to learn more about the job before you apply? Schedule a 15-minute exploratory call with the Recruiter and they would be happy to share more details.