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At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day. Every moment, billions of people, all over the world, are using the internet to shop, play games, look after finances, learn remotely, share videos, connect across the world, and so much more. These life-shaping digital experiences wouldn’t be possible without Akamai. We power and protect life online. It’s an extraordinary mission, and our global teams achieve it by solving the toughest challenges, and turning the impossible into the possible. With the world’s most distributed compute platform — from cloud to edge — we make it easy for businesses to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away. That’s why innovative companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences. Thanks to our world’s most distributed platform for cloud computing, security, and content delivery. Akamai keeps applications and experiences closer and threats farther away. Devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology, we’re always pushing ground-breaking ideas and driving innovation. Do you want to power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges with us? Be part of an amazing team!

Security Analyst - Remote (Security Clearance Required)

Security AnalystSecurity AnalystOtherRemoteMid LevelTeam 5,001-10,000Since 1998H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

117 days ago

Salary

$58.8K - $122K / year

Seniority

Mid Level

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

Security Analyst - Remote (Security Clearance Required)

Akamai Technologies

Do you enjoy cybersecurity and taking ownership to get the job done? Are you excited about working with cutting-edge security systems? Join our Infosec Security Incident Response team. Our Incident Response function is the first line of defense against sophisticated cyber-attacks targeting our global environment. As a Senior Security Analyst, you'll work to detect, investigate, and contain security incidents that matter. This will include highly regulated environments such as FedRAMP IL5. Partner with the best In this role, you will support the security posture of Akamai's non-production environments by identifying/analyzing vulnerabilities. This position is strictly focused on analysis, and reporting activities no system building/implementation/provisioning/maintenance is performed. You will collaborate with a global team of security professionals to assess and improve Akamai's vulnerability management processes while ensuring alignment with FedRAMP IL5 and related U.S. government standards. As a Security Analyst, you will be responsible for: - Supporting and enhancing the vulnerability management lifecycle for non-production systems aligned with FedRAMP IL5 compliance requirements. - Conducting vulnerability scans, analysis, and reporting activities in test and staging environments. - Providing detailed assessments and recommendations to internal teams for remediation activities (remediation is performed by others). - Maintaining knowledge of vulnerabilities, exploits, and mitigation strategies relevant to Defense and Federal compliance frameworks. - Evaluating potential impacts of identified vulnerabilities and document appropriate compensating controls or mitigations. - Triaging scan results to identify true positives, reduce false positives, and support compliance validation processes. - Developing metrics and reports supporting internal security visibility and compliance documentation. Do what you love To be successful in this role you will: - Have a bachelors degree in Information Security or related field - Demonstrate experience with incident response/threat detection - Understand common vulnerability management standards and frameworks (CVE, CVSS) and their application to IL5 compliance requirements. - Possess technical knowledge of various systems, VMs, cloud infrastructure, networking, and secure configurations relevant to government-grade systems. - Demonstrate accountability, analytical skill, and a collaborative approach within high-compliance and security-conscious environments. - Have an active Secret Security Clearance Work in a way that works for you FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply. Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like! We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together. At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here. Working for you At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life: - Your health - Your finances - Your family - Your time at work - Your time pursuing other endeavors Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future. About us Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away. Join us Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you! Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status. If no date is displayed, applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis until the job is filled. Compensation Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from $58,800 - $122,200/year; a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. Compensation for candidates outside the US will vary. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.

Job Requirements

  • Have a bachelor's degree in Information Security or related field.
  • Demonstrate experience with incident response/threat detection.
  • Understand common vulnerability management standards and frameworks (CVE, CVSS) and their application to IL5 compliance requirements.
  • Possess technical knowledge of various systems, VMs, cloud infrastructure, networking, and secure configurations relevant to government-grade systems.
  • Demonstrate accountability, analytical skill, and a collaborative approach within high-compliance and security-conscious environments.
  • Have an active Secret Security Clearance.

Benefits

  • Opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things.
  • Benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:
  • Your health.
  • Your finances.
  • Your family.
  • Your time at work.
  • Your time pursuing other endeavors.
  • Industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family-friendly benefits including parental leave, and an employee assistance program focusing on mental and financial wellness.

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