Platform Operations Engineer - Evening Shift (Remote-Friendly)

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FlexBase program

Flexible working options

Cambridge, MA office

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Platform Operations Engineer who will drive change safety across large-scale networks. You will troubleshoot complex issues, improve processes, and partner with a global team to standardize workflows.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and experience with Linux/Unix, SQL, scripting, and networking. Initially based in Cambridge, MA, you will work 4:30 PM–12:30 AM EST Mon–Fri, with potential 50/50 office/remote after six months as FlexBase applies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent.
• Experience administering, monitoring and resolving issues in a high availability platform.
• Experience with Linux/Unix systems; knowledge of SQL and scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in the platform.
• Identify and implement process improvements for change safety.
• Improve tools, alerts, documentation, and procedures for change safety.

Skills

Linux/Unix

SQL

Scripting

TCP/IP

DNS

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Platform Operations Engineer who will drive change safety across large-scale networks. You will troubleshoot complex issues, improve processes, and partner with a global team to standardize workflows.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and experience with Linux/Unix, SQL, scripting, and networking. Initially based in Cambridge, MA, you will work 4:30 PM–12:30 AM EST Mon–Fri, with potential 50/50 office/remote after six months as FlexBase applies.