Administrator - Acquia and Akamai Specialist

Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Administrator with subject matter expertise in Acquia and Akamai technologies to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the implementation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of content management systems (CMS) and content delivery networks (CDN), with a focus on optimizing performance, security, and reliability using Acquia and Akamai solutions. This role requires strong technical proficiency, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to administration. This is a hybrid role in Reston, VA.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and manage Acquia (CMS) and Akamai (CDN) solutions to optimize network performance, scalability, and security
• Monitor performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions to ensure optimal functionality and reliability
• Implement and maintain security measures to protect infrastructure from unauthorized access, malware, and other threats using Acquia and Akamai security features. Assess, audit, and report on security controls, including conducting continuous monitoring in accordance with FedRAMP cloud-security practices
• Investigate and resolve issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain productivity, utilizing Acquia and Akamai diagnostics tools and best practices
• Optimize configurations and settings to enhance performance, reduce latency, and improve user experience, leveraging Acquia and Akamai performance optimization features
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps. Generate regular reports on performance, security incidents, and maintenance activities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support ongoing projects, provide technical guidance, and share expertise in Acquia and Akamai technologies

Clearance

• Eligibility to hold a Public Trust clearance

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. We will consider relevant work experience as an alternative to a college degree for this position
• Proven experience as an Administrator with specialized expertise in Acquia and Akamai technologies
• Strong understanding of networking standards and protocols, TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, SSL, and other Internet technologies
• Experience deploying and managing Acquia Cloud Platform, Acquia Site Factory, Akamai Content Delivery Network (CDN), and Akamai Web Application Firewall (WAF)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex connectivity issues effectively
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with diverse teams to achieve common goals
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) (preferred)
• Relevant certifications such as Acquia Certified Developer (ACD), Akamai Certified Edge Delivery Professional (ACEDP), or equivalent (preferred)

 

Hamdan Resources, LLC is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA), making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship and/or authorization to work within the U.S.is required for most positions.

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