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Akamai Technologies
4.3
based on 361 Reviews
Proud winner of ABECA 2024 - AmbitionBox Employee Choice Awards
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Company Summary
Internet security services for Content Delivery Network, cybersecurity, & cloud service
Overall Rating
4.3/5
based on 361 reviews
32% above
industry average
Highly rated for
Work-Life Balance, Company Culture, Salary & Benefits
Work Policy
Permanent work from home
84% employees reported
Monday to Friday
90% employees reported
Flexible timing
79% employees reported
No travel
86% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Cafeteria
48 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
47 employees reported
Health insurance
42 employees reported
Office gym
40 employees reported
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About Akamai Technologies
Founded in1998 (26 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count5k-10k
HeadquartersCambridge,Massachusetts, United States
Office Locations
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Websiteakamai.com
Primary Industry
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At Akamai, our mission is to make digital experiences fast, intelligent, and secure. Our intelligent edge platform surrounds everything, from the enterprise to the cloud. It keeps apps and experiences closer to users — and attacks and threats far away. Top brands globally rely on Akamai as their competitive edge. We help them win in the market through agile solutions that extend the power of their multi-cloud world. Our portfolio of edge security, web and mobile performance, enterprise access, and video delivery solutions is supported by unmatched customer service, analytics, and 24/7/365 monitoring. At Akamai, we see a world of unimagined potential, all enabled through the unique power of the Akamai Edge. It’s this power that creates the agility our customers need to accelerate and secure their multi-cloud world — and own their digital future.
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Akamai Technologies Ratings
based on 361 reviews
Overall Rating
4.3/5
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4.4
Work-Life Balance
4.4
Company Culture
4.1
Salary & Benefits
4.1
Work Satisfaction
3.9
Job Security
3.9
Skill Development
3.5
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Akamai Technologies is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 361 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Akamai Technologies
based on 331 reviews
4.5
Rated by 95 Women
Rated 4.5 for Work-Life Balance and 4.5 for Company Culture
4.3
Rated by 236 Men
Rated 4.4 for Work-Life Balance and 4.4 for Company Culture
Work Policy at Akamai Technologies
based on 49 reviews in last 6 months
Permanent work from home
84%
Hybrid
10%
Work from office
6%
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Overall Rating | 4.3/5 based on 361 reviews | 5.0/5 based on 1 reviews | 3.8/5 based on 104 reviews | 1.0/5 based on 1 reviews |
Highly Rated for | Work-Life balance Company culture Salary & Benefits | Skill development Work-Life balance Company culture | Work-Life balance Salary & Benefits Company culture | Skill development |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | Salary & Benefits | Job Security Promotion/Appraisals | Work-Life balance Job Security Company culture |
Primary Work Policy | Permanent work from home 84% employees reported | - | Hybrid 82% employees reported | - |
Rating by Women Employees | 4.5 Good rated by 95 women | - no rating available | 4.2 Good rated by 19 women | - no rating available |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.3 Good rated by 236 men | - no rating available | 3.7 Good rated by 81 men | - no rating available |
Job Security | 3.9 Good | 4.0 Good | 3.2 Average | 1.0 Bad |
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Akamai Technologies Salaries
4.1
rated by 361 employees for salariesSenior Software Engineer
(115 salaries)
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Software Engineer
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â‚ą7 L/yr - â‚ą22 L/yr
Software Engineer2
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â‚ą13.4 L/yr - â‚ą26.5 L/yr
Platform Operations Engineer
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â‚ą5 L/yr - â‚ą14.5 L/yr
Technical Solutions Engineer
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â‚ą7 L/yr - â‚ą18 L/yr
Software Engineer II
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â‚ą10.1 L/yr - â‚ą27 L/yr
Solution Architect
(52 salaries)
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â‚ą8.9 L/yr - â‚ą37.9 L/yr
Cloud Support Engineer
(44 salaries)
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â‚ą10 L/yr - â‚ą19 L/yr
Senior Software Engineer 2
(40 salaries)
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â‚ą26 L/yr - â‚ą54 L/yr
Security Architect
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â‚ą18 L/yr - â‚ą32 L/yr
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Interview Process at Akamai Technologies
based on 30 interviews in last 1 year
Interview Experience
3.9
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
25%
Moderate
55%
Hard
20%
People are getting interviews through
based on 41 Akamai Technologies interviews
Job Portal
30%
Campus Placement
20%
Company Website
15%
Referral
10%
*25% candidates got the interview through other sources
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Akamai Technologies News
This devious new malware technique looks to hijack Windows itself to avoid detection
- Security researchers from Akamai discovered a new method to run malware on Windows devices without triggering EDR tools.
- The malware abuses the UI Automation accessibility feature, making it difficult for antivirus programs to detect.
- Admins can monitor the OS for suspicious activity by monitoring the use of UIAutomationCore.dll and the named pipes opened by the UIA.
- UI Automation can be used to execute stealthy command execution, posing risks such as data harvesting and browser redirection.
Tech Radar | 12 Dec, 2024
Akamai expands Guardicore Segmentation to AWS, enhances zero-trust network access solution
- Akamai Technologies expands Guardicore Segmentation to AWS for increased cloud security and application performance.
- Akamai Guardicore Segmentation provides microsegmentation capabilities to isolate and protect critical applications and workloads.
- The service offers agentless support for platform-as-a-service resources on Azure and AWS, enhancing cloud-native visibility and enforcement.
- Akamai introduces new features to its zero-trust network access solution, Enterprise Application Access, to optimize application performance.
Siliconangle | 19 Nov, 2024
Today's Moving Stocks: AXON, FTNT, AKAM, and ABNB
- Axon Enterprise (AXON) showed a significant surge of 28.68% on November 8, 2024, and is expected to continue rising.
- Fortinet (FTNT) broke out and reached a 52-week high after posting a good quarterly report.
- Akamai Technologies (AKAM) re-tested its sub-$90 support level and adjusted its top- and bottom-line guidance.
- Airbnb (ABNB) is at risk of breaking down from its uptrend, with revenue growth expectations for Q4 between 8% and 10%.
Baystreet | 12 Nov, 2024
Akamai rolls out packaged platform for distributed Kubernetes applications
- Akamai Technologies has launched Akamai Application Platform, a packaged platform for deploying, managing, and scaling distributed applications.
- The platform is built on top of Otomi, a productivity suite for Kubernetes acquired by Akamai earlier this year.
- It provides prepackaged templates, customizable frameworks, a self-service environment, and a catalog of templates based on industry best practices.
- The platform aims to simplify the management of Kubernetes clusters and offers security and observability features, as well as integration with Akamai Connected Cloud services.
Siliconangle | 12 Nov, 2024
Windows Themes zero-day could have exposed users to credential theft and more
- Security experts have discovered a Windows Themes spoofing zero-day vulnerability that allows for the theft of NTLM credentials.
- The vulnerability was found after researchers from Acros Security were tinkering with a previous patch.
- Microsoft is aware of the issue and is investigating it, while a micropatch has been developed by 0patch as a temporary fix.
- Exploitation of this zero-day vulnerability is similar to previous ones reported by Akamai.
Tech Radar | 31 Oct, 2024
New Akamai Account Protector features target advanced fraud detection across user accounts
- Akamai Technologies has launched new capabilities for its Account Protector security solution.
- The enhancements offer advanced protection against fraud and abuse across user accounts.
- The solution gathers and analyzes risk signals throughout an account's lifecycle and initiates automated responses.
- It provides continuous risk assessments and helps detect suspicious behavior and fraudulent activity.
Siliconangle | 29 Oct, 2024
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