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Security Consultant II

Akamai Technologies
Full-time
Remote
United States
$102,973 - $154,614 USD yearly
Cybersecurity
Description
Would you enjoy working with cutting-edge web security systems? Would you like to impact the digital experiences of millions? Join our prestigious Professional Services team Our Team provides managed services and proactive and reactive support to our global customers. We utilize tools, process, and knowledge to integrate and maintain Akamai security, media, and performance solutions. We collaborate to solve problems and innovate to provide creative solutions. We work to continuously improve for our customers and our team. Partner with the best As a Security Consultant II, you will serve as the primary point of contact for security services. This is a hybrid role where you'll spearhead the integration of customer websites onto Akamai 's platform. As a trusted consultant you'll implement creative solutions to help customers leverage security and web products successfully. As a Security Consultant II, you will be responsible for: - Ensuring customer success by understanding requirements, leveraging best practices and offering consulting services that meet customer needs - Leading small technical teams to ensure focus around implementations - Collaborating to evaluate customer web architecture, develop and deliver long-term security strategy and cloud solutions - Working with security experts to solve technical problems, demonstrating Akamai's value, and communicating effectively with all audiences - Partnering cross-functionally to review and ensure integration efficiency, deliver high quality service and ensure customer engagement - Participating in training and projects contributing to best practices, maximizing efficiency, and improving methodology and service quality - Tracking, documenting and sharing information to provide visibility for stakeholders Do what you love To be successful in this role you will: - Have 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, another related field or its equivalent - Understand internet technologies and network protocols (IP, DNS and routing, HTTP, TCP or web architecture) - Be familiar with security technology, process and concepts, security event management, or security compliance - Demonstrate Project Management skills with large, well known customers - Have excellent communication skills and an ability to build trusting relationships with customers - Demonstrate a passion for excellence through sound judgement, solid decision making and contingency planning - Have a natural ability to engage, influence and build trusted relationships with customers even under difficult circumstances Work in a way that works for you FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply. Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like! We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together. At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here. Working for you At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life: - Your health - Your finances - Your family - Your time at work - Your time pursuing other endeavors Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future. About us Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away. Join us Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you! Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status. If no date is displayed, applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis until the job is filled. Compensation Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary for this position ranges from $102,973 - $154,614/year; a candidateοΏ½s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading b