Remote Platform Operations Engineer - Change Safety

Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 113,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Platform Operations Engineer to own change safety in Operations and drive improvements across workflows.

You will partner with the Change Safety Optimization team to reduce incidents and troubleshoot customer-facing issues caused by deployments. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical field, strong Linux/Unix skills, experience with networking (TCP/IP, DNS, WAN), and scripting ability.

Qualifications

  • Have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant related technical field or its equivalent.
  • Possess experience of administering, monitoring and resolving issues in a high availability platform environment.
  • Demonstrate experience of Linux/Unix system and an understanding of SQL and Scripting languages.
  • Be experienced in network technologies and internet protocols such as TCP/IP, WAN and DNS.
  • Be a team player, able to collaborate, prioritize, and solve problems in an ever-changing environment.
  • Have excellent communication and written skills to articulate technical information to internal teams and customers.
  • Be required to undergo or possess and maintain a successfully adjudicated USG Tier 3 background investigation.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues in area of specialty
  • Identifying and implementing process and efficiency improvements in favor of change safety
  • Improving tools, alerts, documentations, and procedures in favor of change safety
  • Maintaining positive relationships across the teams
  • Collaborating with our global Change Safety Optimization team to maintain consistent workflows across the group
  • Working 4:30pm - 12:30am Eastern Standard Time on Monday through Friday in the Cambridge, Massachusetts office

Skills

Linux/Unix
SQL
Scripting
Networking
TCP/IP
DNS
Communication
Team player
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Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Platform Operations Engineer to own change safety in Operations and drive improvements across workflows.

You will partner with the Change Safety Optimization team to reduce incidents and troubleshoot customer-facing issues caused by deployments. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical field, strong Linux/Unix skills, experience with networking (TCP/IP, DNS, WAN), and scripting ability.

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