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Akamai Technologies · 2 hours ago

Security Architect (SOCC)

positionCambridge, MA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$70K/yr - $146K/yr
date2+ years exp

Akamai Technologies is a leading company that powers and protects life online, helping businesses secure their digital experiences. As a Security Architect in the SOCC, you will engage in real-time responses to cyber attacks, manage alert systems, and provide support to customers to mitigate network threats.

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Responsibilities

Engaging in mitigation techniques to prevent vector attacks
Performing advanced packet analysis to identify attacks and threats to our network
Managing and documenting technical issues, responses and requests to ensure information is recorded and updated
Providing support to customers to remedy and resolve network and connectivity issues
Communicating with customers regarding challenges and providing updates and results on your mitigation and analysis

Qualification

Packet analysisMitigation techniquesDNSHTTPOWASP top 10Verbal communicationWritten communicationCollaboration skillsProblem solving

Required

Have 2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, another related field or its equivalent
Demonstrate knowledge of how the internet works, including, DNS. HTTP, Suite of IP Protocols
Show excellent verbal and written communication skills and be able to update internal documentation
Have passion and ability to learn new tools and technologies and problem solve
Show knowledge of common OWASP top 10 and how they relate to internet services compromise or attacks
Demonstrate excellent collaboration and team working skills

Benefits

Healthcare
401K savings plan
Company holidays
Vacation (in the form of PTO)
Sick time
Family friendly benefits including parental leave
Employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness

Company

Akamai Technologies

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Akamai is a provider of cloud services that help enterprises provide secure, high-performing user experiences on any device.
dateFounded in 1998
location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
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https://www.akamai.com

H1B Sponsorship

Akamai Technologies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.63B
Key Investors
IVP
2025-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2023-08-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2001-08-01Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Tom Leighton
Chief Executive Officer
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Charlie Gero
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