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Senior Network Security Engineer - Akamai WAF

North Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-11

Core

Lead network implementation projects for Akamai web application firewall solutions, including onboarding customer websites and configuring associated network settings.

Role type

Senior IC network security engineer (WAF implementation)

Builds

Production network configurations and WAF onboarding for enterprise clients

Domain

Network security, DNS, routing, WAN/SD-WAN/MPLS

Required skills

Akamai WAF design and configuration, DNS management, DHCP, routing, C-Name changes, origin server management, WAN/SD-WAN/MPLS architecture, CCIE certification

Preferred skills

Technical leadership, root cause analysis, stakeholder coordination, project documentation

Technologies

Akamai WAF, DNS, DHCP, SD-WAN, MPLS, Campus LAN

Responsibilities

Lead network implementation projects for Akamai web application firewall solutions, including onboarding customer websites and configuring associated network settings; Develop migration strategies, onboarding plans, and ensure smooth execution of onboarding waves; Provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle, including issue resolution, risk mitigation, and guiding the onboarding process; Support DNS validation, troubleshoot cutover and onboarding issues, and confirm certificates and workflow integrity; Perform root cause analysis for issues and recommend effective remediation activities; Assist in scheduling and coordinating onboarding activities across regional sites.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC