Solutions Architect II

Akamai Technologies; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 2,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

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Job summary

Akamai Technologies in Bengaluru is seeking a Solutions Architect II to own design, architecture, testing, and go-live aspects for web, media, and security solutions, partnering with customers to deliver value. You'll analyze traffic, implement Akamai security and delivery solutions, provide coaching, and work with cross-functional teams to resolve issues during implementations.

The role emphasizes consulting, strong communication, and a customer-focused approach within Akamai's flexible working

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5+ years experience in web applications, internet fundamentals, DNS, routing, and communication protocols.
• Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and how they relate to internet service security.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Perl, JavaScript) and familiarity with DevOps and web development ecosystems.
• Exposure to Cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Experience in a technical client-facing consulting role and strong communication/presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, architecture, testing, and go-live technical aspects for web, media, and security solutions.
• Act as a proactive technical consultant and trusted advisor for customers.
• Analyze customer traffic and implement Akamai security/delivery/compute solutions.
• Deliver coaching and training to customers to ensure value and usability of products.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve issues during implementations.
• Leverage Akamai tooling for technical implementation, automation, and API enablement.

Skills

Web applications

DNS

Routing

OWASP Top 10

Python

Perl

JavaScript

DevOps

Cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Technical client-facing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

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Job description

Job Description:

Do you enjoy creating innovative and strategic solutions to solve complex problems?

Would the opportunity to provide technical consulting services to our customers excite you?

Join our Professional Services team!

This team supports some of the world's major organizations in successfully integrating their websites on our platform. As an integrated team, we deliver services to architects with optimum solutions for customers' unique requirements.

Partner with the best

Work with Akamai's customers to design and implement solutions maximizing ROI, reducing risk and optimizing business initiatives. You will collaborate to solve complex infrastructure and application performance challenges aligned with our customers' business strategy.

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

• Owning the design, architecture, testing, and go-live technical aspects to ensure web, media, and security solutions.
• Being a proactive technical consultant and trusted advisor for our customers delivering value with every engagement
• Analyzing customer traffic and implementing Akamai security/delivery/compute solutions to address customers' security/delivery/compute needs
• Delivering coaching and training to customers to ensure the value and usability of our products.
• Partnering with cross-functional teams to resolve issues that arise during customer implementations.
• Leveraging Akamai tooling for technical implementation, automation, and enabling the use of APIs

Do What You Love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a Bachelor's degree, with 5+ years experience in web applications, internet fundamentals, DNS, routing, and communication protocols.
• Demonstrate knowledge of common OWASP top 10 and how they relate to internet service compromise or attacks.
• Be familiar with scripting languages such as Python/PERL/JavaScript and JavaScript, and the overall DevOps framework & web development languages.
• Be proficient in one or more web development languages, methodologies, or architectures.
• Have exposure with Cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Show expertise in a technical client-facing role, aiming to provide consulting services and resolve complex challenges through creative solutions.
• Display communication and presentation skills that allow you to articulate highly technical information concisely.

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.

Learn 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.

Benefits

• 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!

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