Job Description

Do you love to lead? Are you a true team player?

Does an opportunity to build solutions for large-scale suit you?

Join our Engineering team

The team is a part of the Cloud Security Intelligence group. Together we own one of the largest Big Data environments in Israel.

The team is an owner of various Intelligence Security products that run as part of this environment, and also responsible for innovatively developing and maintaining the platform itself.

Make a difference in your own way

Lead a skilled DevOps team building infrastructure for security analytics in our Tel Aviv office.

Drive innovation in Big Data, MLOps, and AI workload platforms supporting Akamai engineering teams.

We aim to accelerate development, reduce operational costs, and provide secure, shared services across the organization.

As a DevOps team lead, you will be responsible for:

• Leading highly talented DevOps engineers to great success.
• Designing and implementing various infrastructure solutions on top of Azure and Linode - Kubernetes, Kafka, vault, Postgres, and storage.
• Developing and Provisioning infrastructure applications, and monitoring tools ; OpenSearch/ELK, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Pushgateway &, et
• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, in addition to building GitOps solutions such as ArgoCD.
• Developing MLOps infrastructure pipelines to support Akamai's Appsec AI/ML initiatives, including LLM infrastructure
• Working in all stages of the software release process in all development and production environments
  
  

Do What You Love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 5+ years as a DevOps engineer and 3+ years leading DevOps teams, with a proven ability to mentor, guide, and motivate team members.
• Demonstrate communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including the ability to present technical solutions clearly to diverse audiences.
• Have hands-on expertise in Kubernetes and CI/CD architecture, including designing, deploying, and maintaining scalable container-based environments.
• Be experienced in cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform.
• Be proficient in Linux/Unix systems, with solid scripting abilities in Python and shell, and a keen eye for troubleshooting and detail.
• Have experience with DevOps infrastructure for AI/MLOps and building Big Data pipelines.
  
  

Work in a way that works for you

FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.

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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.

At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.

Working for you

Benefits

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors
  
  

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About Us

Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!

Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.