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Security Architect
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
* Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent
* or 6 years of experience and a Master’s degree or its equivalent
* or 3 years of experience and a PhD or its equivalent
Required Skills
We believe a wide variety of backgrounds can fill this role. If you believe that you're a good fit, but your background isn't a perfect match, please talk to us anyway.
* Must have deep knowledge/experience encompassing at least one of the following, and aptitude in the other two:
(1) Designing or analyzing applications and/or systems;
(2) Identifying, explaining, and guiding solutions for application and system security risks; and
(3) translating compliance requirements to business requirements, identifying non-compliant solutions, and guiding remediation
* Ability to communicate technical ideas to technical and non-technical audiences through both speech and prose
* Excellent technical aptitude and a desire to learn constantly
Desired Skills
* A strong work ethic and a positive attitude
* Experience with industry compliance and security standards and techniques including one or more of the following: NIST/DoD frameworks, STAMP/STPA
* Ability to communicate technical, non-technical (e.g. legal, compliance, regulatory), and security requirements to engineering teams, regulators, standards bodies, and/or non-technical authorities
* Experience with complex distributed systems, especially Akamai products
* Experience improving the security practices within an engineering organization
* Familiarity with software development processes
* Comfort reading code in one or more languages (e.g. Visual Basic, C/C++, Java, Python, command shells, batch files, SQL)
* Comfort with fundamental Internet protocols, such as TCP/IP, SSL/TLS, HTTP, SSH, DNS Other Information Some examples of non-traditional backgrounds that we believe would be successful in this role:
* Security Engineer or Systems Analyst
* Expert Manual Penetration Tester
* Emergency Management, Crisis Planning