Security Consultant II

Akamai•Cambridge, MA

10d•$130,458 - $181,300•Remote

About The Position

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.

Requirements

Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Systems, or Information Technology Management
Two (2) years of experience in the job offered or closely related technical role
Two (2) years of experience in Security architecture review, risk assessment, and threat modeling
Two (2) years of experience in security automation and DevSecOps
Two (2) years of experience in cloud containers such as AWS IAM & CloudWatch, Kubernetes, and Docker
Two (2) years of experience in CI/CD
Two (2) years of experience in Security testing, vulnerability management, and runtime self-protections
Two (2) years of experience in API security
Two (2) years of experience in Cloud infrastructure such as Azure Security Center, GCP, EC2, S3, and Lambda
Two (2) years of experience in languages such as Java, Python, and Shell Scripting

Responsibilities

Ensure successful network integration and support of customers on Akamai platform
Implement solutions to help customers leverage Akamai security products to achieve desired outcomes
Understand system requirements, leverage best practices, and offer 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