Do you enjoy problem-solving and implementing solutions?
Does working in a highly collaborative environment excite you?
Join our Enterprise Client Engineering team!
The Enterprise Client Engineering team designs and implements systems for virtual and physical infrastructures across various operating systems. This team enhances productivity and security while reducing costs, downtime, and repetitive processes, delivering industry-leading solutions.
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As a Systems Engineer II, responsibilities include managing endpoint security for client systems through software deployments, installations, patching, and security tools. Tasks involve handling EDR, DLP, browser security, and overall security management for Windows, macOS, and Ubuntu endpoints.
As a Systems Engineer II, you will be responsible for (across macOS, Windows and Ubuntu):
- Utilizing KACE/Tanium and Workspace One to administer solutions across all three OSs and potentially mobile OSs (iOS/iPadOS/Android)
- Managing endpoint security and administering EDR solutions, including platforms like CrowdStrike, to ensure comprehensive protection and operational efficiency.
- Managing browser functionality and security across various platforms using extensions and agents.
- Developing custom scripts using PowerShell, Python, BASH, etc. To aid in the deployment of software.
- Enforcing Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Endpoint Privileged Management (EPM) within a zero-trust model.
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Demonstrate 5+ experience in engineering, administration, UEM systems (KACE, JAMF, SCCM, Workspace One, Intune, etc.) + High School Diploma/ Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
- Demonstrate 2-3 years of experience collaborating with EDR and DLP security systems or overseeing related platforms like CrowdStrike or Proofpoint.
- Have good experience in writing technical documentation and procedural materials for multiple audiences (SOPs, architectural, administration and support guides, etc.)
- Demonstrate expertise with Windows, macOS, and Ubuntu through hands-on experience and providing comprehensive support for these operating systems.
- Demonstrate hands-on expertise across scripting and packaging implementation for macOS, Windows, and Ubuntu operating systems.
- Manage and troubleshoot virtual machines running on Windows and Ubuntu operating systems effectively and efficiently.
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.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience in engineering, administration, or unified endpoint management systems
- High school diploma or bachelor's degree in a related field
- 23 years of experience collaborating with EDR and DLP security systems or overseeing platforms such as CrowdStrike or Proofpoint
- Experience writing technical documentation and procedural materials for multiple audiences
- Hands-on expertise with Windows, macOS, and Ubuntu operating systems
- Hands-on expertise with scripting and packaging implementation across macOS, Windows, and Ubuntu
- Experience managing and troubleshooting virtual machines running on Windows and Ubuntu
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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