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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 robust computer science fundamentals - Experience in an Agile software development environment - Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work in a team-oriented environment Technical Skills: - Experience with edge networks (like Akamai) and Envoy or nginx. - WAF skills (any flavor). - Hands-on with 2+ of: Fluentd, Logstash, CloudWatch, Elasticsearch Additional 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 robust computer science fundamentals - Experience in an Agile software development environment - Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work in a team-oriented environment Technical Skills: - Experience with edge networks (like Akamai) and Envoy or nginx. - WAF skills (any flavor). - Hands-on with 2+ of: Fluentd, Logstash, CloudWatch, Elasticsearch Additional 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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