Lead Security Engineer - Akamai

About Photon

Photon is a fast growing global technology company, leading the industry in Digital Transformation for Enterprise. Photon is known for creating amazing mobile-first digital customer experiences and designs; and delivers technical expertise across all levels of corporate infrastructure.

Job Summary

The Senior Information Security Engineer – Akamai & Edge Application Security will lead the architecture, engineering, and operational management of O’Reilly’s edge security posture across the Akamai platform. This hands-on role focuses on Web Application Firewall (WAF), Bot Management, Akamai Cloudlets, and the broader Edge Security and Performance ecosystem (Ion, Site Shield, FastDNS, Prolexic). We need an Akamai subject-matter expert capable of designing, tuning, and automating complex edge configurations, partnering closely with Application Development, SRE, and Security Architecture teams to secure and optimize large-scale r...