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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

• Manage daily operations of Data Protection and Network Storage within Corporate IT. • Collaborate with technical teams and business functions to deliver IT solutions efficiently. • Administering and supporting extensive Unix and Linux production environments while performing advanced troubleshooting of system, application, networking, and infrastructure issues. • Managing DNS infrastructure through configuration, troubleshooting, validation, and support while utilizing Ansible automation to enhance efficiency and minimize manual tasks. • Configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting monitoring platforms like Prometheus and Grafana while performing system patching, upgrades, tuning, and lifecycle management. • Supporting incident response, root cause analysis, and problem management while creating and maintaining documentation, procedures, and knowledge articles for operations. • Collaborating with diverse technical teams to enhance infrastructure, identifying automation opportunities, and implementing solutions for improved reliability and scalability. • Utilizing AI-driven tools to streamline troubleshooting, automate tasks, improve documentation, enhance decisions, and support critical production incidents.

🎯 Requirements

• Hold expertise 7 years in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Engineering, with extensive practical experience managing Unix/Linux enterprise environments effectively. • Demonstrate expertise in Unix/Linux operating systems, system administration, troubleshooting practices, and managing enterprise DNS infrastructure effectively. • Demonstrate expertise using Ansible for infrastructure automation and configuration management, while implementing and supporting monitoring solutions with Prometheus and Grafana. • Demonstrate expertise in networking fundamentals, covering TCP/IP, DNS, SSH, routing concepts, and firewalls comprehensively. • Possess advanced knowledge of TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, and high-availability networking. • Perform system performance analysis, tuning, patching, and capacity management while diagnosing and resolving complex production issues independently with analytical expertise. • Demonstrate exceptional ability in written and spoken communication.

🏖️ Benefits

• We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits. • FlexBase adapts to your job's needs • 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.