Security Architect

You will work directly with clients to deliver Akamai's solutions. You will be involved with projects from design through implementation, testing and customer sign-off.

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 customizing Akamai security solutions to answer customers' security issues

Managing and documenting technical issues, responses and requests to ensure information is recorded and updated

Being a proactive technical consultant for our customers delivering value with every engagement

Collaborating with cross-functional project team to scope, set timelines, create technical solutions, and support the ongoing implementation

To be successful in this role you will:

Have a Bachelor's degree with 3 years of experience in general security technologies, processes, and concepts.

Be well versed in internet fundamentals, DNS and routing, communication protocols such as HTTP or TCP

Have experience as an Application Security Engineer or Network Security Engineer

Have ability to engage, influence, and build trusted relationships with customers in difficult environments.

Be able to analyze customer traffic &systems and customize Akamai security solutions to answer customers' security issues.

Demonstrate the ability to work proactively, quickly, with a desire to learn and problem solving.

Have knowledge of OWASP, network security products, network/application firewalls, server and client-side application architecture

Demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills to articulate highly technical information in a concise manner.

At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day. Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone. Our focus is simple: Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance. Security : Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data. Content Delivery : Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch. AI : Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform. At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.

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