Would you like to work with cutting-edge technology?
Would working with prestigious global brands excite you?
Join our Platform Operations Team
The Akamai Network Operations Command Center (NOCC) is responsible to monitor, manage and maintain the Akamai's Platform. NOCC is staffed 24X7 by expert Platform Operations engineers, based out of the global command centers. The Command centers are in - Bangalore, Cambridge, Krakow.
Partner with the best
This is an opportunity to work in a large scale, global network operations department.
As a Platform Operations Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Monitoring, managing, and maintaining infrastructure with 3,50,000+ Linux servers, 14500+ Layer 3 and 22,000+ Layer 2 devices.
- Responding to hardware/software/network/OS related alerts, in a timely fashion as per pre-defined SLAs.
- Troubleshooting network connectivity issues with various global ISPs, to address issues related to packet loss/filtering, network latency, and routing issues.
- Analyzing network traffic patterns and performance metrics to detect anomalies in the network.
- Identifying and resolving problems related to switches, examples (but not limited to) switch upgrades, STP issues, VLAN configuration, faulty network interfaces
- Troubleshooting various router problems, such as faulty ports, misconfigurations, Handling BGP peering issues and Routing policy changes.
- Troubleshooting network issues in akamai fabric clusters and backbone network.
- Ensuring round-the-clock operations, this permanent night shift role requires full on-site presence with no work-from-home option.
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- 6+ Months of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or its equivalent
- Gain experience in networking within a NOC or similar setting and hold a globally recognized credential like CCNA or JNCIA.
- Have experience with Routers/Switches - Cisco, Juniper
- Have excellent analytical, problem-solving & communication skills.
- Have technical analysis and troubleshooting skills
Work in a way that works for you
FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.
Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work
We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.
At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.
Working for you
At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:
- Your health
- Your finances
- Your family
- Your time at work
- Your time pursuing other endeavors
Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.
About us
Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.
Join us
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!
