AI Platform Security Architect & Threat Defense Lead

Akamai Technologies; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 132,100 - 237,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(K) savings

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Akamai Technologies in Cambridge, Massachusetts is seeking a Principal Security Engineer to oversee security across its inference cloud platform. This role encompasses defining security strategies, leading architectural decisions, and ensuring robust compliance readiness.

The ideal candidate will bring over 8 years of experience in security engineering, specializing in cloud and AI-related threats. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including health care, 401(K), and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Deep expertise in cloud and infrastructure security.
• Hands-on experience with AI/ML security challenges.

Responsibilities

• Own the security architecture for Kubernetes infrastructure and APIs.
• Develop threat models and security standards.
• Lead security design reviews and initiatives.

Skills

Application security

Infrastructure security

Cloud-native security

AI/ML security

Python

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Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Akamai Technologies in Cambridge, Massachusetts is seeking a Principal Security Engineer to oversee security across its inference cloud platform. This role encompasses defining security strategies, leading architectural decisions, and ensuring robust compliance readiness.

The ideal candidate will bring over 8 years of experience in security engineering, specializing in cloud and AI-related threats. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including health care, 401(K), and professional development opportunities.