Senior Security Engineer

Akamai Technologies

Senior Security Engineer developing AI-driven tools for InfoSec team. Building scalable security tools and collaborating with teams to enhance security posture.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeTel Aviv • 🇮🇱 IsraelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in designing and developing scalable security tools, with a strong focus on integrating AI and machine learning to enhance security workflows. Proficient in threat modeling and incident response, alongside effective communication with diverse teams to address technical needs.

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Cybersecurity ExperienceSoftware Engineering ProficiencyPython ScriptingAI IntegrationJenkins Pipeline Management

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Hard Skills

PythonGoRustBashGroovyThreat ModelingIncident ResponseProduction-Grade Tool DevelopmentAI (LLM) TechnologiesComplex Scripting

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

JenkinsGitTerraformAnsible

Industry Keywords

InfoSecSecurity ToolsAutomationOperational EnvironmentsSecurity Incidents

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleCyber SecurityGoGroovyJenkinsPythonRustTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Designing, developing, testing, and deploying scalable security tools adopted across the organization.
Acting as a technical resource during security incidents to analyze threats and deploy scripts.
Researching and integrating AI and machine learning to automate workflows and enhance security.
Partnering with diverse teams to understand operational environments and engineer customized solutions.
Managing, documenting, and upgrading internal security tools to address evolving business needs.
Staying at the forefront of InfoSec and AI landscapes to upskill the team.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Possess at least 4 years of experience in cybersecurity and software engineering.
Demonstrate proficiency writing complex scripts and production-grade tools using one or more of the following languages: Python, Go, Rust, Bash, Groovy.
Have to apply AI (LLM) technologies to solve security problems.
Understand threat modeling, attack vectors, and incident response to neutralize modern threats.
Manage Jenkins pipelines, Git workflows, and infrastructure tooling like Terraform or Ansible.
Communicate effectively with a diverse user base to define technical needs.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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