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Akamai CDN DevOps Engineer

Frisco, TX · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

... Engineer Employment Type :- W2 Duration :- Long Term Visa Type :- All Visa applicable which are ... Configure, optimize, and maintain Akamai CDN solutions to enhance content delivery performance.

Akamai CDN DevOps Engineer

Frisco, TX · On-site

$49.25 - $67.50/hr

We are seeking a talented Akamai CDN Engineer who combines expertise in content delivery networks ... Configure, optimize, and maintain Akamai CDN solutions to enhance content delivery performance.

... Engineer Employment Type :- W2 Duration :- Long Term Visa Type :- All Visa applicable which are ... Configure, optimize, and maintain Akamai CDN solutions to enhance content delivery performance.

... Engineer Employment Type :- W2 Duration :- Long Term Visa Type :- All Visa applicable which are ... Configure, optimize, and maintain Akamai CDN solutions to enhance content delivery performance.

Akamai Expert Engineer (Green Card/USC) Core skills Manage confirmation for Akamai Automation of ... and analyze the performance of automated configurations to ensure optimal operation. • ...

CDN Engineer - Akamai

Longmont, CO · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Akamai CDN Engineer Secaucus, NJ OR Austin, TX OR San Jose, CA OR Longmont, CO 12 + Months $60-65 ... Must Have: Akamai and CDN performance. Dexian stands at the forefront of Talent + Technology ...

Senior Security Engineer (Akamai)

Orlando, FL · Hybrid

$106K - $146K/yr

Senior Security Engineer - Akamai (Remote/Hybrid) Location: Need to be located in hubs (Orlando ... Monitor and analyze performance and telemetry using tools such as Splunk, AppDynamics, or ...

Senior Security Engineer (Akamai)

Orlando, FL · Hybrid

$106K - $146K/yr

Senior Security Engineer - Akamai (Remote/Hybrid) Location: Need to be located in hubs (Orlando ... Monitor and analyze performance and telemetry using tools such as Splunk, AppDynamics, or ...

Software Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$114K - $136K/yr

Software Engineer Work Location: 145 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02142 Akamai Technologies, Inc. is ... Analyzing and interpreting data to ensure infrastructure performance and identify areas for ...

The Metadata Team is a part of the Akamai's Platform Communications group. A cross-functional ... Tuning systems to optimize performance and to operate more reliably * Providing ongoing technical ...

Product Support Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$105K - $189K/yr

You'll focus on cutting-edge services, ensuring application and network performance, reliability, and security for users connecting through Akamai's Zero Trust platform. As a Product Support Engineer ...

Senior Software Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$121K - $218K/yr

Become Akamai's next Senior Software Engineer As a Senior Software Engineer, you will develop ... Running apps closer to users for instant performance. Security : Neutralizing threats before they ...

Back Senior Security Engineer (Akamai) Infrastructure & Security Bay Lake , FL Contract Hybrid Aug ... Monitor and analyze performance and telemetry using tools such as Splunk, AppDynamics, or ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$75K - $136K/yr

... Akamai Cloud. As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for: * Designing, developing, testing, and operating critical services that support the reliability, scalability, and performance ...

Solutions Engineer II

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$100K - $181K/yr

Turning customer goals into scalable, secure, and high-performance architectures, driving ... Demonstrating how Akamai solutions integrate with AI-driven workflows, automation frameworks, and ...

Join the Akamai Inference Cloud Team! The Akamai Inference Cloud team is part of Akamai's Cloud ... Running apps closer to users for instant performance. Security : Neutralizing threats before they ...

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Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
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Is the health insurance from Akamai Technologies affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
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Do people get paid time off at Akamai Technologies?

Most people don’t get paid time off from work.
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Most people find it easy to get time off.
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Most people find it easy to take sick days.
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Platform Analyst/Engineer (Akamai)

Judge Group, Inc.

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

$50 - $55/hr

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Job description

Location: Fort Worth, TX Salary: $50.00 USD Hourly - $55.00 USD Hourly Description: Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Akamai Platform Engineer to support the management, optimization, and security of enterprise web applications delivered through the Akamai platform. This individual will play a key role in onboarding applications, enhancing performance, optimizing traffic delivery, and implementing security controls across a large-scale enterprise environment.
The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Akamai technologies, Content Delivery Networks (CDN), edge security, web application protection, and traffic management. This is a hands-on engineering role that requires strong troubleshooting skills, stakeholder communication, and the ability to balance performance, availability, and security requirements.
Key Responsibilities
  • Administer, configure, and support the Akamai platform across multiple business-critical web applications.
  • Define and execute application onboarding activities for new and existing services.
  • Design and maintain Akamai delivery configurations to improve website performance, resiliency, and user experience.
  • Implement and manage CDN strategies to optimize content delivery and reduce latency.
  • Configure and maintain traffic management policies, load balancing rules, and routing strategies.
  • Support edge security initiatives including web application protection, DDoS mitigation, bot defense, and secure application delivery.
  • Collaborate with application owners, network teams, infrastructure teams, and cybersecurity stakeholders to deploy and support web-facing applications.
  • Monitor platform performance and proactively identify opportunities for optimization.
  • Troubleshoot application delivery issues, caching problems, SSL/TLS configurations, DNS challenges, and security incidents.
  • Develop documentation, standards, and operational procedures related to Akamai services.
  • Participate in change management and production support activities.
Required Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience supporting Akamai technologies in a production enterprise environment.
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • Akamai CDN
    • Akamai Property Manager
    • Akamai Edge DNS
    • Traffic optimization and routing
    • Content caching strategies
    • Web performance tuning
  • Strong understanding of:
    • HTTP/HTTPS
    • DNS
    • TLS/SSL certificates
    • Content Delivery Networks
    • Load balancing concepts
    • Web application architecture
  • Experience troubleshooting website availability, latency, and content delivery issues.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
  • Akamai certifications strongly preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Akamai security solutions including:
    • Kona Site Defender
    • Web Application Firewall (WAF)
    • DDoS Protection
    • Bot Management
    • API Security
  • Experience supporting large-scale enterprise environments.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Familiarity with automation and scripting using PowerShell, Python, REST APIs, or Terraform.
  • Understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code methodologies.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

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