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Security Architect II
Location
India
Posted
63 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Security Architect II
Akamai Technologies
• Owning the technical aspects of integration (configuration, debugging, documentation, testing, go-live) of our Security Solutions • Analyzing customer traffic as well as systems and customizing Akamai security solutions to answer customers' security issues • Managing and documenting technical issues, responses and requests to ensure information is recorded and updated • Collaborating with cross-functional project team to scope, set timelines, create technical solutions, and support the ongoing implementation • Participating in ongoing training initiatives to up-skill yourself and to train others.
Job Requirements
- Demonstrate 6+ experience in security technologies, processes, concepts, and formal education in computer science/engineering.
- Be well versed in internet fundamentals, DNS and routing, communication protocols such as HTTP or TCP
- Have experience as an Application Security Engineer or Network Security Engineer
- Have experience with Cisco networking and security platforms for BGP, traffic redirection, and DDoS mitigation
- Be able to analyze customer traffic & systems and customize Akamai security solutions to answer customers' security issues.
- Demonstrate the ability to work proactively, quickly, with a desire to learn and problem solving.
- Have knowledge of OWASP, network security products, network/application firewalls, server and client-side application architecture
- Demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills to articulate highly technical information in a concise manner.
Benefits
- Your health
- Your finances
- Your family
- Your time at work
- Your time pursuing other endeavors
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