Senior Security Architect, Compliance & Trust

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Jackson (MS); Hybrid; USD 169,000 - 305,000; Full time

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Security Architect Senior Lead to evaluate cloud, network, and application designs against security and compliance standards.

You will translate requirements into technical specifications, security blueprints, and guardrails, and support audits using Akamai's common control framework. Collaborating with engineering and InfoSec, you will investigate risks and define remediation plans while driving adoption of security controls through AI and automation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience or equivalent professional experience.
• Extensive experience assessing security in cloud systems, Internet technologies, infrastructure, applications, and data governance.
• Expertise in PCI DSS requirements, control assessment, and audit support.
• Proven experience designing security architectures and control frameworks for distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Assessing cloud, network, infrastructure, and application designs against security and compliance requirements.
• Translating requirements into technical specifications, security blueprints, and engineering guardrails.
• Supporting compliance programs, control assessments, and audits using Akamai's common control framework.
• Working with engineering and InfoSec to investigate security risks and define remediation.
• Improving adoption and monitoring of security controls through AI and automation.

Skills

Cloud security

Security architecture

PCI DSS

Audit support

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Security Architect Senior Lead to evaluate cloud, network, and application designs against security and compliance standards.

You will translate requirements into technical specifications, security blueprints, and guardrails, and support audits using Akamai's common control framework. Collaborating with engineering and InfoSec, you will investigate risks and define remediation plans while driving adoption of security controls through AI and automation.