Security Architect II — Remote, Compliance-Focused

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Columbia (SC); Remote; USD 125,000 - 181,000; Full time

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Security Architect II to translate compliance guidelines into actionable business requirements, technical specifications, and frameworks for internal teams and assessors.

The role involves collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to understand Akamai’s web-scale systems, taking ownership of integration, guiding security obligations, and supporting customers to achieve security objectives.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Telecommunication Networks, Information Systems, or IT.

Responsibilities

• Translate compliance guidelines into business requirements, technical specifications and frameworks for internal teams and external assessors.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to understand Akamai web-scale systems and guide security obligations.
• Help customers achieve security objectives and fine-tune controls for optimal protection levels.
• Own technical aspects of integration and support steps to go live, identifying and mitigating risks.

Skills

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent

Education

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in CS/Engineering/Cybersecurity/Information Security/IT

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Security Architect II to translate compliance guidelines into actionable business requirements, technical specifications, and frameworks for internal teams and assessors.

The role involves collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to understand Akamai’s web-scale systems, taking ownership of integration, guiding security obligations, and supporting customers to achieve security objectives.