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Akamai Technologies is hiring a Cloud Support Engineer II

About the Role

Role Overview

This position serves as a technical point of contact for customers using cloud-based services, ensuring their experience remains seamless and secure. The engineer is responsible for diagnosing and resolving technical challenges, maintaining system performance, and supporting customers through complex infrastructure issues.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary technical liaison for customers, managing issue resolution from start to finish
  • Proactively identify and troubleshoot problems related to connectivity, security, and performance
  • Collaborate with internal engineering, product, and security teams to escalate and resolve critical incidents
  • Communicate technical solutions clearly to customers in diverse regions and industries

Required Qualifications

Candidates should bring 4 to 7 years of hands-on technical support experience, particularly in cloud or network environments. Essential knowledge includes:

  • Networking fundamentals such as TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, and TLS protocols
  • Experience with cloud platforms including AWS and Azure
  • Understanding of proxy systems and virtual private networks (VPN)
  • Proficiency in Layer 3 and Layer 4 networking technologies
  • Proven ability to build rapport and maintain customer trust during high-pressure situations

Learning & Growth

The role offers access to professional development resources such as LinkedIn Learning, internal training programs, and mentorship opportunities. Employees can explore new skills, transition into different roles, and attend learning-focused events like the APEX Expo. Internal mobility is encouraged, with structured programs designed to support career advancement.

Culture & Impact

The organization emphasizes innovation, personal growth, and making a tangible difference in how digital services operate worldwide. Engineers contribute directly to improving online performance and security, helping turn ambitious goals into reality for customers and internal teams alike.

Required Skills
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Akamai Technologies
Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences. 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.
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Job Details
Department Information Technology
Category infrastructure
Posted 2 months ago