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Security Operations Center Specialist
Required Education and Experience
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or Engineering or equivalent experience.
Required Skills
* 1yr experience in a customer support, help desk or call center role
* 1yr experience in an information security based role
Desired Skills
* Two network or systems administration certifications
* Working knowledge of network protocols & topologies, with concentration in internet communications & web technologies
* Be ready to come to a place where you are free to innovate, collaborate and shape how the world lives, works and plays
* Packet ninjas are welcome
* Working knowledge of tcpdump, tshark, or Wireshark traffic analyzing tools like a junior scientist
* Do you know what OWASP is?
* Familiar with stopping evil in its tracks with IDS/IPS, WAF, and other basic firewall security concepts
* CEH, CCNA, CCNP, RHCT, Linux+ or any GIAC certification
* SQUID is not something used for bait.
* Be highly analytical and have the ability to quickly identify, replicate & resolve customer reported issues
* Kung-fu knowledge of various security packages, DoS & DDoS attack types & an awareness of the white hat/black hat/grey hat communities and tools used by its members
* Knowledge of Akamai’s DNA
Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.