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    Security Architect II - Cambridge, United States - Akamai

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    Description

    Are you excited by the prospect of detecting and mitigating the latest cyber attacks?

    Would you enjoy protecting the world's leading brands in a busy environment?

    Work with industry leading technology

    Our Team strives to be the most trusted support services partner and to keep our customers online businesses up and running. We utilize tools, process and knowledge to diagnose and resolve product, platform, and customer issues. Our team delivers managed services for both media and security to proactively maintain quality and protect our customers' online presence.

    Respond to cyber attacks in real time

    As Security Architect II in the SOCC, you'll engage in critical network and attack-related events for our customers. As frontline defense, you will own our central alerting system, detecting and mitigating the impact of attacks. In this busy environment, your exceptional support to customers impacts the future of them and Akamai.

    As a Security Architect II, you will be responsible for:

  • Engaging in mitigation techniques to prevent vector attacks
  • Performing advanced packet analysis to identify attacks and threats to our network
  • Managing and documenting technical issues, responses and requests to ensure information is recorded and updated
  • Providing support to customers to remedy and resolve network and connectivity issues
  • Communicating with customers regarding challenges and providing updates and results on your mitigation and analysis
  • Do what you love

    To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, another related field or its equivalent.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of how the internet works, including, DNS. HTTP, Suite of IP Protocols
  • Show excellent verbal and written communication skills and be able to update internal documentation
  • Have passion and ability to learn new tools and technologies and problem solve
  • Show knowledge of common OWASP top 10 and how they relate to internet services compromise or attacks
  • Demonstrate excellent collaboration and team working skills
  • 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.

    what makes Akamai a great place to work

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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 challenge 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.

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    Compensation

    Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary for this position ranges from $102,973 - $154,614/year; a candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.



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