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Artificial Intelligence Engineer

IMR Soft LLC
4 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
East New York, New York, United States
IMR SOFT LLC is hiring for the experience candidate on Akamai with AI Engineer for Client.

Akamai with AI Engineer Location:

NYC, NY / Alpharetta, GA

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced

Akamai with AI Engineer

with

of Akamai experience

to support enterprise-scale

WAF onboarding, application migration, security policy tuning, API security, and AI/LLM security . The candidate will work closely with application, infrastructure, network, and security teams to protect internet-facing applications and improve security controls. Key Responsibilities Lead

Akamai WAF onboarding and application migrations

from monitor/alert mode to

deny/mitigation mode . Configure and tune

Akamai Kona Site Defender

policies and analyze

false positives . Manage

Akamai Bot Manager, API Security, DDoS, and Client Reputation

controls. Troubleshoot

AI/LLM traffic , API requests, and WAF-triggered security events. Support

AI Security / Firewall for AI

capabilities and emerging

agentic AI protections . Monitor and analyze

WAF security events , attack patterns, and suspicious traffic. Perform

incident response , production troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis. Apply

OWASP Top 10

security principles and recommend web/API security improvements. Support

application migration, DNS, load balancer, proxy, firewall, and traffic cutover

activities. Partner with application owners, infrastructure teams, security leadership, and

Akamai engineering/product teams . Prepare

security dashboards, metrics, reports, and executive status updates . Support

quarterly WAF upgrades, policy reviews, security tuning, and technology roadmap

initiatives. Mandatory Skills Akamai experience Akamai Kona Site Defender Akamai Bot Manager Akamai API Security WAF Policy Tuning & False Positive Analysis OWASP Top 10 Incident Response Web Application & API Security DDoS Protection & Threat Analysis Preferred Skills AI/LLM Security Akamai Firewall for AI Agentic AI Security Enterprise-scale Application Migration Financial Services / Banking Experience Security Architecture & Consulting Ideal Candidate:

Strong

Akamai WAF Engineer/Security Engineer

with hands-on experience in

Kona Site Defender, Bot Manager, API Security , and preferably

AI/LLM security .