Akamai Network Engineer - Senior Associate

V2 Solutions; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

V2 Solutions seeks an experienced Akamai engineer to manage CDN caching, WAF configurations, and security policy tuning. You will onboard applications, configure properties, and deploy changes via Akamai portals and APIs. The role also covers Bot Manager monitoring and ongoing production support to ensure robust web application security.

Responsibilities include WAF policy tuning, rate-limit configuration, and proactive monitoring using EdgeGrid APIs, with production readiness as a core focus.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Akamai CDN, caching and WAF technologies.
• Experience onboarding applications, configuring properties and deploying changes through the Akamai portal or APIs.
• Experience with Kona Site Defender, including WAF monitoring, policy tuning, false-positive analysis and rate-limit configuration.
• Experience with Akamai Bot Manager, application security monitoring and ongoing production support.

Responsibilities

• Strong hands-on experience with Akamai CDN, caching and WAF technologies.
• Experience onboarding applications, configuring properties and deploying changes through the Akamai portal or APIs.
• Experience with Kona Site Defender, including WAF monitoring, policy tuning, false-positive analysis and rate-limit configuration.
• Experience with Akamai Bot Manager, application security monitoring and ongoing production support.

Skills

Akamai CDN

Akamai WAF

Kona Site Defender

Akamai Bot Manager

EdgeGrid API

Application onboarding

Property configuration

Cache rules

Origin configuration

WAF policy tuning

Bot mitigation

Production support

Job description

Role & responsibilities Akamai CDN, Akamai WAF, Kona Site Defender, Akamai Control Center, Luna Portal, Property Manager, Property Manager API, EdgeGrid API, application onboarding, property configuration, CDN caching, cache rules, origin configuration, WAF policy tuning, rate limiting, Bot Manager, bot mitigation, web application security, monitoring, troubleshooting and production support.

1. Strong hands-on experience with Akamai CDN, caching and WAF technologies.
2. Experience onboarding applications, configuring properties and deploying changes through the Akamai portal or APIs.
3. Experience with Kona Site Defender, including WAF monitoring, policy tuning, false-positive analysis and rate-limit configuration.
4. Experience with Akamai Bot Manager, application security monitoring and ongoing production support.