Remote Security Consultant II – Cloud & DevSecOps

Akamai Technologies GmbH; Cambridge, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401K

Paid time off

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is hiring for Security Consultant II in Cambridge, MA (telecommuting permitted nationwide). You will help integrate Akamai security solutions, assess customer architectures, and design security strategies to protect web platforms.

The role requires a Master's degree plus 2 years of related experience, strong knowledge of cloud security, containers, API security, and scripting languages. Expect collaboration with account teams and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Systems, or Information Technology Management, plus two (2) years of experience in the job offered or closely related technical role.
• Security architecture review, risk assessment, and threat modeling.
• Cloud containers such as AWS IAM & CloudWatch, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• CI/CD.
• Security testing, vulnerability management, and runtime self-protections.
• API security.
• Cloud infrastructure such as Azure Security Center, GCP, EC2, S3, and Lambda.
• languages such as Java, Python, and Shell Scripting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure successful network integration and support of customers on Akamai platform and implement solutions to help customers leverage Akamai security products to achieve desired outcomes.
• Ensure customer success by understanding system requirements, leveraging best practices, and offering consulting services that meet customer needs.
• Collaborate with integrated account team to evaluate customer web architecture.
• Develop and deliver long term network security strategy and cloud solutions.
• Participate in training and projects contributing to best practices, maximizing efficiency, and improving methodology and service quality.
• Utilize and apply knowledge of IP networks, DNS & routing, internet protocols, web architecture, security event management, security, compliance, web development, and IT systems.

Skills

Security architecture

Risk assessment

Threat modeling

Security automation

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Security testing

Vulnerability management

Runtime self-protections

API security

Java

Python

Shell scripting

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science / related field

Tools

AWS IAM

CloudWatch

Kubernetes

Docker

Azure Security Center

GCP

EC2

S3

Lambda

CI/CD

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is hiring for Security Consultant II in Cambridge, MA (telecommuting permitted nationwide). You will help integrate Akamai security solutions, assess customer architectures, and design security strategies to protect web platforms.

The role requires a Master's degree plus 2 years of related experience, strong knowledge of cloud security, containers, API security, and scripting languages. Expect collaboration with account teams and ongoing professional development.