Do you relish the prospect of working with cutting-edge cloud security systems?
Would providing consultancy to influence customers' Internet strategies excite you?
Join our prestigious Professional Services team
Our Team provides managed services and proactive and reactive support to our global customers. We utilize tools, process and knowledge to integrate and maintain Akamai security, media, and performance solutions. We collaborate to solve problems, innovate to provide creative solutions and continuously improve for our customers.
Partner with the best
You'll be the primary security services contact, ensuring successful integration and support of customers on our platform. You will learn and implement creative solutions helping customers leverage Akamai's security products and achieve desired outcomes. We apply project management skills to plan, coordinate, and deliver solutions based on Akamai's products, on time and with high quality.
As a Security Consultant II, you will be responsible for:
- Structuring and delivering project plans, assigning work to architects, organizing customer initiatives, organizing agendas and documentation
- Ensuring customer success by understanding requirements, leveraging best practices and offering consulting services that meet customer needs
- Collaborating with account team to evaluate customer web architecture, develop & deliver security strategy and cloud solutions
- Working with security experts to solve technical problems, demonstrating Akamai's value, and communicating effectively with all audiences
- Participating in training and projects contributing to best practices, maximizing efficiency, and improving methodology and service quality
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have 5 years experience and a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, MIS, Engineering, or a related field
- Be familiar with the current security landscape threats, OWASP Top 10, DDOS Attacks, Ransomware, security technology processes and concepts, security event management, and security compliance
- Demonstrate knowledge applying structured project management methodologies to deliver complex security or web application programs
- Demonstrate knowledge of core Internet technologies and protocols (DNS, HTTP/S, CDN, and web application architectures) to effectively manage cross-functional projects involving security and performance
- Develop relationships that evolve a customer's security and performance posture that lead to product adoption and utilization
- Have experience in technology automation, implementation, integration, and/or deployment in a web development or security organization
- Demonstrate the ability to multitask, adapt and thrive within an ever-changing environment
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.