Akamai Senior Platform Operations Engineer - Hybrid 

United States 

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Partner with the best

You will be continuously challenged to learn and apply new skills and knowledge. Working with innovative technologies, you will be able to work autonomously while contributing to the organization. You will be part of the team providing 24x7, 365 coverage for worldwide services.

As a Senior Platform Operations Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Building and supporting Akamai services on AWS GovCloud and Azure Government
• Deploying, managing, and operating scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on cloud platforms
• Analyzing and improving the security, stability, speed, and capacity of Akamai's production network
• Developing and implementing procedures for automating Platform Operations and tasks, streamlining day to day work.
• Monitoring service health and promptly handling alerts to ensure quick resolution and SLA adherence

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, another related field or its equivalent
• Have experience in AWS GovCloud and Azure Government
• Demonstrate experience in Kubernetes, Docker, Helm Charts, Terraform, etc
• Have experience working with Linux (Ubuntu) and large-scale cloud-based infrastructure
• Be familiar with Monitoring/Logging/Performance Analystics tools such as VictoriaMetrics, Grafana, Prometheus, Logstash, Kibana, or DataDog
• Have experience with OpenSearch/ElasticSearch cluster setup and maintenance

Work in a way that works for you

This role must be worked from the Cambridge, MA office or Reston, VA office.

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.

If no date is displayed, applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.