Gcp Cloud Content Delivery Network (Akamai)

Accenture; Monterrey; Presencial; MXN 600.000 - 1.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Accenture seeks an Akamai Architect to lead strategy and technical design for Akamai solutions, optimizing website performance, security, and user experience across global deployments.

You will collaborate with development, security, and product teams, mentor others, and deliver scalable, cost-efficient content delivery architectures using Akamai CDN and related tools.

Formación

• Expertise with Akamai CDN and related performance optimization tools.
• Strong understanding of web performance tuning, caching, and load balancing.
• Experience with DNS management, SSL/TLS, and network protocols (HTTP, TCP/IP).
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and automation tools (CI/CD, Terraform, Jenkins).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Responsabilidades

• Lead solution design and architecture for Akamai deployments.
• Design and implement performance optimization features (caching, FEO, image optimization).
• Configure WAFs, DDoS protection, bot management, and security policies.
• Manage content delivery and edge routing across geographies.
• Mentor teams and provide pre-sales and production support.
• Set up monitoring and analytics for performance and security.

Conocimientos

Akamai CDN

Kona Site Defender

Ion

Adaptive Media Delivery

Image Manager

Web Performance Solutions

Web performance tuning

DNS management

SSL/TLS

CI/CD

Terraform

Jenkins

AWS

Azure

GCP

Herramientas

Akamai CDN

Kona Site Defender

Ion

Adaptive Media Delivery

Image Manager

DNS management

SSL/TLS

CI/CD

Terraform

Jenkins

AWS

Azure

GCP

Descripción del empleo

DARE TO BE A PART OF THE CHALLENGE! COME AND JOIN OUR TEAM TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE THE DIFFERENCE! Did you know that Accenture is leading the digital transformation in the World? Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Our main purpose is to collaborate with our clients, so they can become high-performance businesses. Accenture is present in more than 200 cities, 49 countries and approximately 732,000 employees worldwide.

• Offer - Career development according to your profile and interests.
• Work in one of the best companies and feel proud.
• Access to an innovative methodology and tools.
• Direct contact with experts worldwide.
• Use of work schemes and cutting-edge technologies.
• Constant training.
• Work environment based on teamwork and collaboration.
• Participation in International Projects

Accenture does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or for any other reason covered by local law.

The Role:

An Akamai Architect leads the strategy and technical design for utilizing Akamai products and services to improve website performance, security, and user experience. They collaborate closely with development teams, network engineers, security teams, and business stakeholders to provide solutions that optimize content delivery, security, and network performance. This role typically requires deep expertise in CDN technologies, web performance, application security, and cloud infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities & Activities:

1.Solution Design & Architecture:

• Develop tailored architecture designs that leverage Akamai's CDN, security, and performance optimization tools.
• Analyze customer requirements and design robust, scalable, and cost-efficient content delivery and security solutions.
• Architect solutions for reducing latency, improving content caching, and delivering secure, high-performance applications.
• Collaborate with product managers and technical teams to integrate Akamai solutions with existing infrastructure.

2.Performance Optimization:

• Implement Akamai’s performance optimization features such as content caching, front-end optimizations (FEO), and image or media optimization.
• Design strategies to reduce load times, handle traffic spikes, and improve site responsiveness.
• Monitor and tune configurations to maintain peak web application performance.

3.Security Architecture:

• Design and configure Akamai Web Application Firewalls (WAF), DDoS protection, bot management, and other security solutions.
• Ensure robust security policies to protect applications from vulnerabilities and attacks.
• Regularly review security metrics and recommend adjustments to mitigate emerging threats.

4.Content Delivery & Network Management:

• Develop strategies to optimize the delivery of static and dynamic content to users across different geographies.
• Implement and manage routing, failover, and load-balancing configurations.
• Optimize and troubleshoot routing and delivery through Akamai’s edge servers for efficient network management.

5.Technical Leadership & Support:

• Lead and mentor teams through the deployment and configuration of Akamai solutions.
• Provide technical support and guidance during pre-sales activities, proof-of-concept (PoC) phases, and production deployments.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, best practices, and standards for Akamai implementations.

6.Monitoring & Analytics:

• Set up monitoring tools to track performance, availability, and security metrics of web applications delivered via Akamai.
• Analyze logs, usage patterns, and analytics data to provide insights on optimization opportunities.

6.Monitoring & Analytics:

• Set up monitoring tools to track performance, availability, and security metrics of web applications delivered via Akamai.
• Analyze logs, usage patterns, and analytics data to provide insights on optimization opportunities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to content delivery, application performance, and security.

7.Stakeholder Collaboration:

• Work closely with business stakeholders, developers, and IT teams to ensure alignment between business goals and technical solutions.
• Collaborate with Akamai's technical account managers and product teams for updates on the latest features and technologies.

8 Technical Skills Required:

• Expertise in Akamai products like Akamai CDN, Web Performance Solutions, Kona Site Defender (WAF), Ion, Adaptive Media Delivery, Image Manager, etc.
• Strong understanding of web performance tuning (caching strategies, load balancing, etc.).
• Experience with DNS management, SSL/TLS, and network protocols (HTTP, TCP/IP).
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools for automation (CI/CD, Terraform, Jenkins).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

GCP Cloud Content Delivery Network (Akamai) Monterrey, MX