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Principal Security Engineer - Akamai Inference Cloud

Akamai — Content delivery and security

United States Remote Senior+ Posted Aug 13, 2026
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About the role

As a Principal Security Engineer, you'll define and drive security strategy end to end. You will lead security architecture decisions across multiple engineering teams, establish threat models and standards, and serve as the accountable…

What the index says about this role

  • First seen by JobLarper — Aug 2, 2026, 76 days ago. Older postings collect hundreds of applicants — a tailored résumé matters more the longer a role has been live.
  • No pay range in our index for this listing. Across 101 indexed Security Engineer roles in US that do publish one, the middle half sits between $185k and $306k, median $240k — JobLarper's read of the market, not a figure from Akamai.
  • What Security Engineer roles ask for — across 653 indexed openings: Python (46%), Cloud (46%), REST/APIs (39%), Go (34%), AI/LLM (30%).
  • Akamai is hiring actively — 199 open roles indexed, 108 first appeared in the last 30 days.

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