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Akamai Technologies

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5001 - 10000 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2001-07

Cloud Computing • Cybersecurity • Content Delivery

Akamai Technologies is a leading cloud services provider that specializes in delivering security, cloud computing, and content delivery solutions. It offers a range of services such as API security, DDoS protection, and performance optimization for web applications, ensuring secure and reliable user experiences. With a robust global infrastructure, Akamai empowers businesses to streamline their digital presence while safeguarding against various cyber threats and enhancing application performance.

📋 Description

• Analyzing vulnerabilities by extracting findings from platforms like Wiz, Vulcan, Grype, and Tenable, while quantifying infrastructure impact for prioritization. • Creating AI automations streamlining security operations: auto-triaging and containing SIEM while prioritizing vulnerability data from integrated tools effectively. • Engineering tools for signal quality by designing correlation searches, refining detection rules, and automating SOAR playbooks to reduce false positives efficiently. • Ensuring remediation governance by creating tickets, assigning owners, enforcing deadlines, and verifying fixes through rescans and evidence collection thoroughly. • Creating visibility and KPIs by managing dashboards tracking vulnerabilities, remediation speed, SLA adherence, MTTR/MTTD, patch age, and risk trends. • Monitoring SIEM telemetry, triaging alerts, containing and eradicating threats, and leading root-cause analysis alongside post-mortem evaluations. • Strengthening controls by mapping emerging TTPs (MITRE ATT&CK) to defenses, recommending detections, and implementing safeguards across cloud, container, and on-prem environments.

🎯 Requirements

• 4+ years in Security Operations / SOC / Incident Response, handling live incidents and vulnerability remediation programs end-to-end. • Demonstrate expertise with SIEM (e.g., Splunk), SOAR (e.g., XSOAR), and create parsers, analytics, or automation scripts using Python, Bash, Go. • Design vulnerability-management dashboards and SLA tracking to enhance leadership transparency through proven experience and effective implementation strategies. • Demonstrate expertise in network protocols, Linux/Windows internals, and cloud telemetry (GCP or AWS) to adapt swiftly during investigations. • Demonstrate expertise with contemporary vulnerability-management tools and implement risk-based prioritization frameworks effectively. • Present metrics, incident summaries, and remediation roadmaps effectively to engineers and executives with clarity and professionalism.

🏖️ Benefits

• We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits. • FlexBase adapts to your job's needs • Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work. • We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.