Cloud Support Engineer

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Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Akamai powers and protects life online by solving the toughest challenges and turning the impossible into the possible.
The Role
Provide technical support and account-level technical management for cloud customers. Diagnose and resolve product, platform, networking, DNS, and web application issues; collaborate with internal teams and proactively mitigate risks to minimize customer disruptions.
Summary Generated by Built In

Would you like to solve technical challenges for our customers? Would you like to solve technical challenges for our customers?

Are you passionate about ensuring customer success?

Join our world class Technical Support team

Our Team strives to be the most trusted support services partner. We strive to keep our customers online businesses up and running. We utilize tools, process and knowledge to diagnose and resolve product, platform, and customer issues. We deliver media and security services to proactively maintain quality and protect our customer's online presence.

Make a difference to our business

As a Cloud Support Engineer, you will help solve complex technical issues for our customers. Through proactively reviewing and mitigating risks you'll minimize potential disruptions for some of the top internet companies.

As a Cloud Support Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Working independently with the customers to solve technical problems
  • Acting as a technical account manager to our strategic customers, to proactively analyze and solve technical issues
  • Collaborating and working closely with internal cross-functional teams to drive problems to resolution.
  • Providing support for North American customers

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

  • 2 years of relevant experience and Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, another related field or its equivalent.
  • Have solid understanding of the internet and IP networks, DNS and routing, and communication protocols such as HTTP, TCP or UDP
  • Have experience with web programming languages such as HTML, Java Script and ASP
  • Have experience providing technical solutions and support to enterprise Business-to-Business [B2B] customers
  • Have advanced English for daily meetings and reports.

About us

At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.
Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.
Our focus is simple:
Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.
Security: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.
Content Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.
AI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.
At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.

Benefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.

FlexBase adapts to your job's needs

Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work.
We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.

Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like!

Skills Required

  • 2 years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, related field, or equivalent
  • Solid understanding of internet and IP networks, DNS and routing
  • Knowledge of communication protocols such as HTTP, TCP, UDP
  • Experience with web programming languages: HTML, JavaScript, ASP
  • Experience providing technical solutions and support to enterprise B2B customers
  • Advanced English for daily meetings and reports

Akamai Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Akamai Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Akamai Technologies.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Unlimited PTO in the U.S., wellness days, paid volunteering time, and the FlexBase model contribute to broad time‑off flexibility. These practices are described as supporting strong work‑life balance.
  • Parental & Family Support Generous paid parental leaves, paid family care leave, subsidized backup childcare, and inclusive family‑building benefits via Carrot form a comprehensive family support suite. Coverage spans fertility support through caregiving resources.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with a substantial company match and immediate vesting, plus Roth and Mega Backdoor Roth options, underpin long‑term savings. These features provide reliable long‑term savings opportunities.

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The Company
HQ: Cambridge, MA
10,285 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day. Every moment, billions of people, all over the world, are using the internet to shop, play games, look after finances, learn remotely, share videos, connect across the world, and so much more. These life-shaping digital experiences wouldn’t be possible without Akamai. We power and protect life online. It’s an extraordinary mission, and our global teams achieve it by solving the toughest challenges, and turning the impossible into the possible. With the world’s most distributed compute platform — from cloud to edge — we make it easy for businesses to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away. That’s why innovative companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences. Thanks to our world’s most distributed platform for cloud computing, security, and content delivery. Akamai keeps applications and experiences closer and threats farther away. Devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology, we’re always pushing ground-breaking ideas and driving innovation. Do you want to power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges with us? Be part of an amazing team!

Why Work With Us

Our people are devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology. We find solutions through persistence, and push ground-breaking ideas forward with urgency and courage. This creates an environment where we harness creative energy and drive innovation. We are inclusive and diverse, and we love to collaborate across the world.

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