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We are looking for an Akamai Security Engineer to support the configuration, deployment, and ongoing management of Akamai security solutions across our web and API platforms. The engineer will work with security and engineering teams to ensure secure, reliable, and high‑performing digital services.
Job Responsibility:
Configure and maintain Akamai security tools (Kona Site Defender, WAF, Bot Manager)
Support implementation of security policies, rulesets, and traffic routing configurations
Monitor web traffic, identify threats, and assist in incident response activities
Tune WAF and bot rules to reduce false positives and improve protection effectiveness
Assist with CDN configuration, caching strategies, and performance optimisation
Manage certificates, edge redirects, property updates, and Akamai console changes
Collaborate with application teams to ensure secure deployments and alignment with best practices
Provide documentation and contribute to continuous improvements in web security operations
Requirements:
Experience working with Akamai technologies (e.g., KSD, WAF, CDN)
Understanding of web security fundamentals: OWASP Top 10, DDoS, bot activity
Familiarity with HTTP/S, DNS, TLS, caching, and content delivery networks
Basic scripting or automation experience (Python, Shell, or Akamai APIs)
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Nice to have:
Akamai certification (ACE)
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP)
Exposure to DevSecOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, or IaC