Senior Systems Engineer

Are you a Quality Engineer who loves solving complex issues?

Are you a fast learner who enjoys working at the intersection of infrastructure,

automation, and reliability?

Join our Enterprise Infrastructure Services team!

Akamai's Enterprise Infrastructure Services team in IT supports many business

processes and functions, including Information Security.

Partner with the best

We are seeking an experienced Multi-Cloud Senior Engineer specializing in

architecture, deployment, and management of Google Workspace/GCP and Microsoft

365 solutions. You will also serve as the Lead Engineer for a GCC High M365

tenant, requiring expertise in government environments (e.g., GCC High and IL5).

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for:

* Leading the administration, security, and governance of the GCC High M365

tenant, ensuring all configurations and security controls meet government

regulations

* Utilizing Google Gemini capabilities across Google Workspace and GCP. Work

with underlying infrastructure (RAG/MCP) to support AI solutions and

integrate collaboration tools with business systems.

* Designing, implementing, and securing complex multi-cloud deployments (M365,

GWS, GCP).

* Overseeing tenant-to-tenant and platform migration projects, converting

legacy systems to compliant cloud solutions.

* Automating using PowerShell, Python, Google Apps Script, Advanced GAM, and

REST APIs for enhanced efficiency across all platforms.

* Providing expert (Tier 3) technical support, troubleshoot complex

multi-faceted issues, and create comprehensive technical documentation and

standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

* Have 5 years of relevant experience and a bachelors degree in relevant field

* Have experience (5+ years) in leading complex M365 and/or Google

Workspace/GCP projects, including experience with GCC or GCC High tenants.

* Demonstrate In-depth knowledge of Google Gemini, GWS services (Docs, Drive,

Admin Console), and core GCP components (IAM, Compute Engine, VPC).

* Show knowledge of M365 workloads (Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams,

Intune) and Entra ID, specifically within government compliance boundaries.

* Have understanding of data governance, security, and regulatory requirements

(FedRAMP, CMMC, IL5) and their application across M365 and GWS/GCP security

features.

* Show proficiency in PowerShell, GAM, Google Apps Script, and advanced

automation techniques.

* Be a U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain security clearance.

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

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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,

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Compensation

Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based

candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from $112,500 -

$202,500/year; a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including,

but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and

location.

Compensation

for candidates outside the US will vary. The compensation

package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of

annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan

(ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K

savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family

friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program

including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements

apply.