Associate Cloud Support Engineer – Akamai Technologies (Remote, India)

Job Description
Build a Secure, Scalable Internet with Akamai – Join Our Remote Cloud Support Team
Akamai Technologies, a global leader in cloud computing and cybersecurity, is looking for a passionate Associate Cloud Support Engineer to provide top-tier technical assistance to clients across the globe. If you're skilled in networking, Linux, and internet protocols, and want to grow your career in a flexible remote-first environment, this opportunity is for you.
Join a mission-critical team that supports Fortune 500 companies and government agencies in optimizing cloud delivery, boosting performance, and solving complex issues across Akamai’s distributed cloud infrastructure.
Requirements
- Serve as a technical support partner to troubleshoot and resolve client issues
- Lead collaborative investigations across Akamai's global distributed network
- Analyze and optimize cloud-based application performance
- Provide expert insights into DNS, HTTP/S, and TCP/IP protocols
- Recommend long-term solutions to recurring technical issues
- Coordinate with internal teams to improve support processes and service quality
- Deliver excellent customer experience and service reliability across B2B clients
What You’ll Need
- 6 months to 2 years of experience in technical support or IT operations
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong understanding of internet fundamentals, DNS, HTTP/S, TCP/IP
- Familiarity with Linux/Unix command-line tools and environments
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and handle stakeholders of varying technical backgrounds
Preferred/Bonus Skills
- Experience supporting enterprise-level cloud platforms
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, SaaS delivery, or CDN technologies
- Exposure to incident response and technical escalation workflows
- Understanding of global networking principles and latency management
Why Akamai?
- Work remotely with FlexBase, Akamai’s global hybrid working model
- Join a team powering and protecting digital experiences for billions of users
- Thrive in an inclusive, innovation-driven culture
- Enjoy holistic benefits covering health, family, finances, and career growth
- Contribute to one of the world’s most distributed cloud computing platforms
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