Akamai Engineer
Akamai Engineer
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17-05-2025
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About Us:
Paytm is Indias leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytms mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technology.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Akamai CDN & WAF Engineer with 25 years of handson experience in configuring deploying and managing Akamais Content Delivery Network (CDN) and Web Application Firewall (WAF) solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of web performance optimization security best practices and have a proven track record of implementing and troubleshooting Akamai services in a production environment. This role requires a proactive individual withexcellent problemsolving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams.
Responsibilities:
Configuration and Deployment:Configure and deploy Akamai CDN services (e.g. Domain onboarding delivery rules caching policies origin configurations) and WAF rulesets (e.g. security policies custom rules DOS and client reputation) based on application requirements and security Support:Provide daytoday operational support for Akamai CDN and WAF infrastructure including monitoring performance identifying and resolving issues and implementing necessary Optimization:Analyze website performance metrics and implement Akamai CDN features and configurations to optimize website speed reduce latency and improve user Implementation:Implement and manage Akamai WAF policies to protect web applications from various security threats including OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities bot attacks and DDoS Management:Create review and maintain custom WAF rules and exceptions based on applicationspecific needs and emerging security :Collaborate with development security and operations teams to integrate Akamai services seamlessly into the existing infrastructure and deployment :Investigate and resolve complex issues related to CDN delivery caching behavior and WAF blocking in a timely and efficient and Alerting:Configure and maintain monitoring and alerting systems for Akamai services to proactively identify potential issues and ensure service :Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for Akamai configurations deployment procedures and troubleshooting Sharing:Stay uptodate with the latest Akamai features and security trends and share knowledge with the Management:Interact with Akamai support for technical assistance and escalations as Planning:Participate in capacity planning activities for Akamai services to ensurescalability and performance.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.25 years of handson experience in configuring and managing Akamai CDN and WAF solutions in a production understanding of web protocols (HTTP/HTTPS) caching mechanisms and understanding of web application security principles and common attack vectors (OWASP Top 10).Experience with Akamai configuration tools and ability to troubleshoot complex technical analytical and problemsolving communication and collaboration to work independently and as part of a with scripting languages(e.g. Python) is a Akamai certifications are a plus.
Why join us:
Because you get an opportunity to make a difference and have a great time doing that.
You are challenged and encouraged here to do stuff that is meaningful for you and for those we serve.
You should work with us if you think seriously about what technology can do for people.
We are successful and our successes are rooted in our people collective energy and unwavering focus on the customer and thats how it will always be.
Compensation:
If you are the right fit we believe in creating wealth for you. With enviable 500 mn registered users 21 mn merchants and depth of data in our ecosystem we are in a unique position to democratize credit for deserving consumers & merchants and we are committed to it. Indias largest digital lending story is brewing here. Its your opportunity to be a part of the story!
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