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Support our Akamai edge setup, including CDN, WAF, botman.Fix issues and kep traffic flowing fast to AWS/on-prem origins.Write rules to block API threats (like bad JWTs or injections).Set up logging with Fluentd or Logstash to Elasticsearch.Send metrics to CloudWatch (AWS) or Prometheus (on-prem).Build dashboards and alerts for latency, errors, and attacks.Deliverables Enable perpetually-available AWS-based Envoy gateway routing traffic from Akamai.WAF blocking 95%+ of test attacks.Dashboards showing real-time gateway and origin health.Qualifications and Skills Education and Experience: B.E in Computer Science Engineering, or equivalent technical degree with strong computer science fundamentalsExperience in an Agile software development environmentExcellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work in a team-oriented environmentTechnical Skills: Experience with edge networks (like Akamai) and Envoy or nginx.WAF skills (any flavor).Hands-on with 2+ of: Fluentd, Logstash, CloudWatch, ElasticsearchAdditional Important Requirements Strong Communication : Ability to articulate technical concepts clearly to different audiences.Collaboration & Teamwork : Works well with engineering, operations, and business teams.Problem-Solving : Logical thinking and troubleshooting mindset.Documentation & Knowledge Sharing : Contributes to runbooks and operational guides. Support our Akamai edge setup, including CDN, WAF, botman.Fix issues and kep traffic flowing fast to AWS/on-prem origins.Write rules to block API threats (like bad JWTs or injections).Set up logging with Fluentd or Logstash to Elasticsearch.Send metrics to CloudWatch (AWS) or Prometheus (on-prem).Build dashboards and alerts for latency, errors, and attacks.Deliverables Enable perpetually-available AWS-based Envoy gateway routing traffic from Akamai.WAF blocking 95%+ of test attacks.Dashboards showing real-time gateway and origin health.Qualifications and Skills Education and Experience: B.E in Computer Science Engineering, or equivalent technical degree with strong computer science fundamentalsExperience in an Agile software development environmentExcellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work in a team-oriented environmentTechnical Skills: Experience with edge networks (like Akamai) and Envoy or nginx.WAF skills (any flavor).Hands-on with 2+ of: Fluentd, Logstash, CloudWatch, ElasticsearchAdditional Important Requirements Strong Communication : Ability to articulate technical concepts clearly to different audiences.Collaboration & Teamwork : Works well with engineering, operations, and business teams.Problem-Solving : Logical thinking and troubleshooting mindset.Documentation & Knowledge Sharing : Contributes to runbooks and operational guides.
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