Princeton, New Jersey, USA · full time · senior level
We are looking for a 5+ Yrs of Exp DevOps Engineer with hands-on experience in Akamai to manage and optimize content delivery, security, and performance for web applications. The candidate will work closely with development, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure reliable and scalable deployments. **Key Responsibilities:** - Configure and manage CDN services using Akamai. - Implement caching strategies, traffic routing, and content acceleration. - Integrate Akamai CDN with application infrastructure and cloud platforms. - Work with CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins or GitLab. - Manage infrastructure automation using tools such as Terraform or Ansible. - Monitor system performance and troubleshoot CDN-related issues. - Implement security features such as Akamai Web Application Firewall. - Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and availability. **Required Skills:** - Strong experience with Akamai (CDN configuration, caching, edge rules). - Experience with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. - Knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins. - Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes. - Understanding of networking concepts, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, and load balancing. - Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell. **Preferred Qualifications:** - Experience with Akamai EdgeWorkers and performance optimization. - Knowledge of security best practices and CDN protection mechanisms. - Experience working in Agile / DevOps environments.
Skills: Akamai, CDN, DevOps, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, AWS, Azure, GCP, Python, Bash, CI/CD, DNS, Load Balancing