Senior Security Engineer — Hybrid, Cloud & AI Security

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 113,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401K savings plan

Company holidays

Vacation (PTO)

Sick time

Parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

ESPP

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to help assess and mitigate risks across our global platform. You will partner with IT and engineering to deliver security guidance for new and existing applications, systems, and platforms, reporting to the Director of Security Engineering.

You will research adversarial techniques, conduct comprehensive security assessments, and implement risk-mitigating controls. Strong NIST knowledge and FedRAMP/CMMC experience are a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant information security experience and a Bachelor's degree.
• Proven experience with network security analysis or intrusion management.
• Experience with malware and vulnerability identification and mitigation.
• Experience identifying software and application compromises and vulnerabilities.
• Experience with secure deployment and usage of infrastructure-as-a-service.
• Experience in a FedRAMP and/or CMMC certified environment.

Responsibilities

• Research adversarial techniques and emerging vulnerabilities.
• Conduct security assessments of network, application, and systems.
• Assist with design and deployment of risk-mitigating controls.
• Perform compliance and policy-based investigations.
• Document security guidelines and policies (NIST 800-53/800-171).
• Provide security guidance to Akamai business units.
• Leverage AI capabilities to enhance processes.
• Develop scripts and tools to support security functions.

Skills

Network security analysis

Intrusion management

Malware identification

Vulnerability identification

IaaS security

FedRAMP/CMMC experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to help assess and mitigate risks across our global platform. You will partner with IT and engineering to deliver security guidance for new and existing applications, systems, and platforms, reporting to the Director of Security Engineering.

You will research adversarial techniques, conduct comprehensive security assessments, and implement risk-mitigating controls. Strong NIST knowledge and FedRAMP/CMMC experience are a plus.