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Security Architect

Akamai TechnologiesBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaPosted 19 May 2026

Akamai Technologies is seeking a Security Architect for their Security Operations Command Center in Bengaluru. The role involves detecting and mitigating real-time cyber-attacks, managing customer-facing security incidents, and contributing to tool development. Candidates must have strong networking fundamentals and experience with web application security and OWASP standards. This role offers flexible working arrangements through their global program.

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Experience

3+ years

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Hybrid, India

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

Akamai Technologies is seeking a Security Architect for their Security Operations Command Center in Bengaluru. The role involves detecting and mitigating real-time cyber-attacks, managing customer-facing security incidents, and contributing to tool development. Candidates must have strong networking fundamentals and experience with web application security and OWASP standards. This role offers flexible working arrangements through their global program.

TAL's take

Quality 65/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company

Solid role at a well-known global tech company with clear responsibilities in security operations.

The JD clearly defines the role within the SOCC, the required technical domains, and the specific daily responsibilities.

Salaries at Akamai Technologies

26.1 LPA average

Based on 55 Grapevine salary entries for Akamai Technologies.

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25 LPA average

Range: 20 - 31 LPA

Must haves

  • 3 years relevant industry experience in networking, Akamai platform, or web application security
  • In-depth understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP, IP, and UDP
  • Knowledge of internet protocols including DNS and HTTP
  • Understanding of OWASP Top 10
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience in customer-facing roles

Tools and skills

networkingakamai platformweb application securitytcpipudpdnshttpowasp top 10

About the company

Global established technology company, though not in the core FAANG+ set.

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