Cloud Support Engineer

Posted 2 Days Ago
2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
66K-118K Annually
Junior
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 to customers using the Akamai platform by diagnosing and resolving web application, cloud, media, security, and networking issues. Collaborate with customers and internal teams, manage incidents and escalations through resolution, proactively mitigate risks, and contribute to global support best practices. Requires professional communication in Spanish and English.
Summary Generated by Built In

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 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:

  • Collaborating with customers and internal cross-functional teams to identify, diagnose, resolve and report on technical issues
  • Contributing to the strategic direction of the global support team to develop and implement best practices
  • Partnering with internal Sales, Services, Engineering and Support teams to ensure customer success on the Akamai platform
  • Working with the customers manage customer incidents and escalations to closure
  • Communicating with customers in Spanish and internal communication in English (Written and Spoken)

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have 2 years of experience with working on web application issues (HTML, javascript, JSP) and a Bachelors degree or its equivalent
  • Be well versed in internet protocols such as HTTP(S), TCP/IP, DNS, SSL, network routing and troubleshooting
  • Be experienced in providing technical solutions and support to customers
  • Demonstrate ability to communicate professionally with customers and collaborate with internal stakeholders

Build your career at Akamai

Our ability to shape digital life today relies on developing exceptional people like you. The kind that can turn impossible into possible. We’re doing everything we can to make Akamai a great place to work. A place where you can learn, grow and have a meaningful impact.

With our company moving so fast, it’s important that you’re able to build new skills, explore new roles, and try out different opportunities. There are so many different ways to build your career at Akamai, and we want to support you as much as possible. We have all kinds of development opportunities available, from programs such as GROW and Mentoring, to internal events like the APEX Expo and tools such as Linkedin Learning, all to help you expand your knowledge and experience here.

Learn more

Not sure if this job is the right match for you or want to learn more about the job before you apply? Schedule a 15-minute exploratory call with the Recruiter and they would be happy to share more details.


Compensation

Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from $65,700 - $118,300/year; a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. Compensation for candidates outside the US will vary. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.

Skills Required

  • Two years of experience working on web application issues, including HTML, JavaScript, and JSP
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Knowledge of HTTP(S), TCP/IP, DNS, SSL, network routing, and troubleshooting
  • Experience providing technical solutions and customer support
  • Professional customer communication and collaboration with internal stakeholders
  • Written and spoken Spanish communication
  • Written and spoken English communication

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.

Akamai Technologies Insights

Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

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.

Gallery

Gallery

Similar Jobs

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Logo Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Support Engineer

Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Information Technology • Consulting
In-Office or Remote
5 Locations
85422 Employees
106K-243K Annually

Wasabi Technologies Logo Wasabi Technologies

Support Engineer

Cloud • Information Technology
Easy Apply
Remote
United States of America
500 Employees
25-32 Hourly
In-Office or Remote
2 Locations
337 Employees

AlphaSense Logo AlphaSense

Support Engineer

Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Business Intelligence
Remote or Hybrid
United States
2000 Employees
100K-111K Annually

Similar Companies Hiring

Onshore Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
New York, New York
60 Employees
Revel Thumbnail
Aerospace • Hardware • Robotics • Software
Marina Del Rey, California
60 Employees
Blee Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Marketing Tech • Software
New York, New York
30 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account