Sr Site Reliability Engineer
Core
Architect, automate, and operate Akamai CDN, WAF, and edge security services for high-volume, business-critical applications.
Role type
Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Edge Security & CDN)
Builds
Enterprise-scale Akamai CDN, WAF, DNS, and TLS/Certificate Management solutions
Domain
Internet infrastructure, Edge security, Content Delivery Networks
Required skills
Akamai CDN/WAF administration, Terraform, Akamai APIs, .NET/C#/Go/Python/PowerShell, CI/CD pipelines, observability, incident management, capacity planning
Preferred skills
Akamai certifications, EdgeWorkers, Global Traffic Management (GTM), API Security, managing thousands of properties/domains
Technologies
Akamai Property Manager, Security Center, WAF, Edge DNS, Terraform, Azure, AWS, Git
Responsibilities
Design and manage enterprise-scale Akamai CDN, WAF, DNS, and TLS solutions; Configure and optimize WAF policies, bot protection, and rate controls; Automate certificate lifecycle management; Develop Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform; Build integrations using Akamai APIs; Establish SRE practices including monitoring, alerting, and SLOs; Perform performance analysis and root cause analysis; Provide technical leadership for platform modernization.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC