Solutions Architect Ii

  • San José
  • Akamai

Would you enjoy consulting for our customers on internet strategies? Do you like collaborating across team to solve complex problems & build world-class training for partners? 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 for our clients. We collaborate to solve problems, innovate to provide creative solutions and work to continuously improve for our customers and our team. Partner with the best

You will be leveraging Akamai's platform to support customers and partners with Zero Trust Security. You will work with the Channels team in designing, creating and delivering Advanced Training on enterprise products. Constant learning opportunities to master your enterprise expertise, influence processes and suggest quality improvements.

As a Solutions Architect II, you will be responsible for:

  • Mentoring Akamai Partners by providing expert level guidance. Showing the differentiated value of Akamai products to customers across industries
  • Owning the technical aspects of POC (configuration, debugging, testing, go-live) of our Enterprise and other Solutions
  • Analyzing customer traffic as well as systems and implement Akamai Enterprise solutions to address customers' needs
  • Collaborating with the cross-functional project team to scope, set timelines, create technical solutions, and support new implementation Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have good understanding of proxies and Content Delivery Network (CDN) technologies
  • Have basic understanding of networking protocols like TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, TLS, LDAP, SAML. Exposure to layer 3 / 4 technologies
  • Be able to handle sniffing tools like Fiddler and Wireshark. Experience with technologies like Firewalls, Microsoft AD, Domain controller, IDP, SSO
  • Be Implementing configuration changes and troubleshooting complex cloud architectures such as VmWare, AWS, OpenStack, GoogleCloud etc.
  • Be a good team player with excellent business writing, presentation, training and communication skills
  • Demonstrate a passion for excellence through sound judgement, solid decision making and contingency planning.
  • Have excellent communication and presentation skills to articulate detailed technical information. Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best can vary for each person.

This is a flexible role and may be performed at your home and/or the local Akamai office (in the country advertised). We are happy to discuss working options in this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply. Working with us

At Akamai, were 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, youll 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

Innovating on a global scale, we deliver our customers a fast, smart and secure intelligent edge platform. Working against a backdrop of digital collaboration, our highly skilled teams build progressive solutions that have the scope to transform entertainment, business, and life in ways that we have yet to imagine. Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to learn and make a real impact in a global technology company? Come join us and learn with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!

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