Senior Devops Engineer

Do you like collaborating across teams to solve complex problems?

Do you enjoy solving large-scale systems problems?

Join our Akamai SSE/CASB DevOps Team

Our DevOps team consists of collaborative, inclusive, and creative individuals spread across the globe. We are dedicated to building and operating high-reliability, massive-scale, cloud-native services. Our team is at the forefront of developing a cloud-agnostic platform. engineered to operate seamlessly across multi-cloud environments, ensuring safety, performance and stability.

Partner with the best

You will work at the heart of the Internet, building and operating the infrastructure that powers our new security product line. You will join a cross-functional scrum team responsible for the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of high-reliability. cloud-native services used by thousands of internal and external customers. Your work will be central to delivering secure, scalable, and resilient solutions across our multi-cloud environment.

As a Senior Devops Engineer you will be responsible for:

• Contributing to the design and implementation of highly available, scalable, and high-performance solutions
• Designing and developing DevOps tools to ensure seamless software delivery
• Creating and implementing procedures to automate operational tasks, moving towards a zero-touch operations model
• Developing processes and tools to monitor, analyze, maintain, and improve distributed systems
• Collaborating with security teams to integrate automated security checks (DevSecOps) into our delivery pipelines, ensuring compliance and vulnerability management.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have proven experience in building cloud-agnostic infrastructure and managing multi-cloud environments (e.g., AWS, GCP, Linode, ).
• Have hands-on experience building Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and managing cloud infrastructure using Terraform.
• Show hands-on experience in setting up and managing large-scale container environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Have proficiency in cloud security governance, zero-trust frameworks, and PoLP access models.
• Demonstrate proficiency in CI/CD (GitOps) and robust scripting skills in Linux Shell and Python.
• Have an understanding of distributed systems and Linux networking (including TCP/IP, SSH, SSL, HTTP).
• Possess robust communication and organizational skills to work independently and clearly convey technical information.

About us

At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.
Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.
Our focus is simple:
Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.
Security: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.
Content Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.
AI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.
At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.

Benefits at Akamai: 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.