Do you enjoy cyber security and taking ownership to get the job done?

Are you excited about working with cutting-edge security systems

Join our Infosec Global Security Operations team The Security Operations Team protects Akamai's systems and infrastructure while promoting internal security practices. Collaborate directly with product and platform teams across the Organization.

Become a Security Subject Matter Expert

As a Security Analyst, monitor and respond to security events and inquiries from customers and vendors. Gain exposure to complex tasks within the role. The position requires technical expertise and knowledge of recent threats and adversarial techniques.

As a Security Analyst, you will be responsible for:

- Identifying and driving process improvements in Security Operations and Incidents.
- Coordinating with Incident response and engineering Team to handle efforts during security Incidents.
- Ensuring threats are identified and escalated accordingly across multiple business units.
- Investigating and finding root causes of incidents and document the lessons learned

Do what you love To be successful in this role you will:

- Have 1-3 years of relevant experiences in Security operations, Incident Response, Threat Detection or IT Security.
- Demonstrate hands-on experience working with SIEM platforms, investigating correlated alerts and reviewing logs from multiple security data sources.
- Showcase practical experience with endpoint security tools like EDR or XDR, process-tree analysis, endpoint isolation, file investigation, OSINT.
- Demonstrate excellent analytical skills to identify genuine security incidents, eliminate false positives, and communicate findings clearly to varied audiences.
- Demonstrate proficiency in Python, PowerShell, or Bash to automate security tasks and responsibly use AI tools for investigations.




- Execute rotating monthly shifts (Morning: 6:00-15:00, Afternoon: 14:00-23:00) with weekend on-call duties; expertise in Splunk, EDR/XDR, SOAR essential.
- Obtain certifications like CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CEH, CCNA, or equivalent practical security credentials to meet the role's requirements.

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.

Perks at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.

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We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.

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📌 Security Analyst (Bengaluru)
🏢 Akamai
📍 Bengaluru