Are you excited by the prospect of working with prestigious global brands?
Do you enjoy working with customers to solve complex technical problems?
Join our Elite Support team!
Our team boasts some of the most talented and experienced cyber security and data center experts in the field. We're always looking for new people to inspire us and make us better. We utilize tools, process, and knowledge to diagnose and resolve product, platform, and customer issues.
Collaborate with the best-known global brands
We are looking for a highly motivated, proactive, and knowledgeable engineer to join our customer support team. It's an opportunity to work with an innovative technology that sets the ground for organizations protect their key applications and assets from advanced cyber threats.
As a Technical Support Senior, you will be responsible for:
- Leading investigations on Akamai's Guardicore Micro segmentation and Zero Trust product for customers.
- Learning and gaining in depth experience in Micro-segmentation and zero trust network security.
- Advising and maintain good relationships with large enterprise customers, acting as their primary point of contact for technical inquiries and issues.
- Owning the problem resolution and collaborating with internal teams.
- Analyzing technical issues and proposing solutions to prevent issues.
- Working closely with Engineering teams on customer issues.
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have extensive experience of providing technical solutions and support for enterprise customers.
- Have prior experience serving as an Escalation Engineer working with Support engineers, R&D and QA teams.
- Have knowledge of the following technologies: Linux and Windows Operating Systems (Mandatory), Networking, Virtualization, Cloud Technologies, K8S, Databases (Elasticsearch, MongoDB, PostGreSQL)
- Have high availability and ability to cultivate a mindset focused on responsiveness.
- Have excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Possess excellent interpersonal skills with a customer-focused attitude and the ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
- Possess native Korean competency with business level English, both spoken and written
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
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Skills Required
- Extensive experience providing technical solutions and support for enterprise customers.
- Prior experience as an Escalation Engineer working with Support engineers, R&D and QA teams.
- Knowledge of Guardicore micro-segmentation and Zero Trust products.
- Linux operating system knowledge (mandatory).
- Windows operating system knowledge (mandatory).
- Networking knowledge.
- Virtualization knowledge.
- Cloud technologies knowledge.
- Kubernetes (K8s) knowledge.
- Experience with databases: Elasticsearch, MongoDB, PostgreSQL.
- Excellent communication skills to convey complex technical information to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and customer-focused attitude.
- Native Korean competency and business-level English, spoken and written.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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