Are you passionate about designing and building security systems that enhance security operations of the organization?
Are you eager to work with advanced SIEM technologies and cloud security solutions?
Join our Infosec Global Security Operations team!
Our team is dedicated to safeguarding Akamai's business by ensuring the security/integrity of its systems and infrastructure. We work with our product/platform teams, ensuring that Akamai's cybersecurity operations exceed the safety/security compliance requirements of our customers/stakeholders.
Partner with the best
As a Senior Security Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and optimizing SIEM solutions to meet evolving business needs. You will build and manage SIEM workflows and connectors, ensuring seamless integration of various data sources.
As a Senior Security Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Designing, developing and deploying SIEM workflows that automate/streamline the detection, analysis, and response to security events
- Customizing workflows to meet specific SIEM requirements to improve operational efficiency
- Developing/maintaining SIEM connectors to integrate various data sources, including network devices, servers, applications, and cloud environments
- Ensuring reliable data ingestion and normalization across diverse sources to provide comprehensive security monitoring
- Working with ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) frameworks to integrate and process security data from multiple sources
- Leveraging technologies such as Kafka, AWS Data Catalog, AWS Glue, and Athena to manage/query large datasets
- Utilizing scripting languages like Python, Bash, JavaScript, or PowerShell
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree
- Demonstrate experience designing/developing SIEM/SOAR systems and workflows with ELK/Splunk
- Have proficiency in developing threat logic using search query KQL, SPL etc
- Have proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, JavaScript, PowerShell) for automation and custom development
- Have a solid understanding of cloud services, particularly AWS, and experience automating tasks with Boto3
- Demonstrate experience with data management tools such as ELT frameworks, Kafka, AWS Data Catalog etc.
- Be able to obtain a 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.
