Akamai Security Engineer (AI/LLM Security)

Akamai Security Engineer (AI/LLM Security)

? NYC, NY or Atlanta, GA (3 Days Onsite)

? Long-Term Contract

? Interview: In-Person

We are seeking an experienced Akamai Security Engineer with expertise in enterprise-scale Akamai implementations, web application security, and emerging AI/LLM security technologies.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of hands-on Akamai experience


• Akamai Kona Site Defender


• Akamai Bot Manager


• Akamai API Security


• Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10


• Incident Response and Security Operations experience


• Enterprise-scale migration experience


• Financial Services industry experience

Preferred Skills

• AI/LLM Security


• Akamai Firewall for AI


• GenAI Security Controls


• Prompt Injection Defense


• AI Application Security

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage Akamai security solutions.


• Configure and optimize Kona Site Defender, Bot Manager, and API Security.


• Lead enterprise-scale Akamai migrations and security initiatives.


• Respond to and mitigate security incidents.


• Secure AI/LLM-enabled applications using Akamai Firewall for AI and related controls.


• Partner with development, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure adherence to security best practices.

Basic Qualifications

• Strong experience with application security and API protection.


• Deep knowledge of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities.


• Experience protecting large-scale internet-facing applications.


• Excellent troubleshooting and incident response skills.


• Financial services domain experience preferred.

Regards,

Ashish Lal | Talent Acquisition Manager

Charter Global Inc | https://www.charterglobal.com

Email: ashishl@charterglobal.com