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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

• Design, build, and maintain a secure, scalable Windows ecosystem for Akamai's global workforce. • Deploy and manage critical services connecting thousands of endpoints. • Analyze, research, and resolve complex technical issues focused on Windows OS. • Collaborate with engineers on documentation, testing, implementation, escalation, and serve as a liaison to the Solution Center. • Administer, configure, and maintain Akamai's global Windows fleet using group policy, registry settings, Kace, and Workspace One MDM tools. • Design and optimize client OS deployment workflows with management tools and scripting, managing drivers, configurations, upgrades, and maintaining infrastructure. • Implement and maintain effective patch management strategies for Windows OS and third-party software, ensuring timely testing, staging, and rollout processes. • Write, test, and maintain scripts (Powershell, VBS, Batch) for automating administrative tasks, enforcing configurations, and deploying software. • Provide Tier 3 engineering support for complex Windows issues, conducting root-cause analysis, documenting solutions, and ensuring availability when required. • Monitor system health, performance metrics, and compliance logs throughout the enterprise-wide Windows infrastructure.

🎯 Requirements

• Have a high school diploma or a technical degree, another related field or its equivalent • Have 5 years experience in enterprise systems engineering, with a dedicated focus on Windows administration at scale (3,000+ endpoints). • Demonstrate expertise in enterprise endpoint and systems management, including deployment, patching, inventory, reporting, and adaptability to new tools. • Demonstrate expertise in Windows imaging workflows, including WIM deployment, driver integration, post-imaging setup, and automated build procedures. • Demonstrate expertise in PowerShell, VBS, and batch code for automation, configuration enforcement, and administration tasks, with Python experience valued. • Demonstrate understanding of Windows architecture, file systems, registry, Group Policy (GPO), Installer packaging, Active Directory, and security frameworks. • Demonstrate expertise and comprehensive knowledge related to these operating systems.

🏖️ 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.