Strategic Security Consultant: Cloud & DevSecOps

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Boise (ID); Remote; USD 130,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K savings plan

PTO (paid time off)

Parental leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is hiring for Security Consultant II to support Cambridge, MA operations with telecommuting permitted from anywhere in the United States.

You will ensure successful integration of Akamai security solutions, guide customers on best practices, and collaborate with account teams to optimize web architecture and security outcomes. The role requires a Master’s degree and 2 years of related experience in security architecture, DevSecOps, cloud platforms, and programming

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Systems, or Information Technology Management, plus two years of experience in the job offered or closely related technical role.
• Two years of experience in: security architecture review, risk assessment, and threat modeling; security automation and DevSecOps; 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; and 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 review

Threat modeling

Security automation

DevSecOps

AWS IAM & CloudWatch

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

Security testing

Vulnerability management

API security

Azure Security Center

GCP

EC2

S3

Lambda

Java

Python

Shell scripting

Education

Master’s degree in CS/SE/Cybersecurity/Information Security/IT Management

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is hiring for Security Consultant II to support Cambridge, MA operations with telecommuting permitted from anywhere in the United States.

You will ensure successful integration of Akamai security solutions, guide customers on best practices, and collaborate with account teams to optimize web architecture and security outcomes. The role requires a Master’s degree and 2 years of related experience in security architecture, DevSecOps, cloud platforms, and programming