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Infrastructure Architect (CDN)

Apolis

Wayne, PA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$85–$90 Per Hour
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Applications Security, Architectural Services, Automation, Best Practices, Business Solutions, Caching, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Content Delivery Network (CDN), Content Delivery/Distribution, Continuous Improvement, DNS (Domain Name System), Denial of Service (DoS), GCP (Good Clinical Practices), High Availability, Incident Response, Internet Application, Leadership, Microsoft Windows Azure, Pattern Analysis, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, SSL-TLS (Secure Socket Layer - Transport Layer Security), Software Administration, Technical Strategy, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Website Traffic
LOCATION
Wayne, PA
POSTED
3 days ago
Title: CDN Infrastructure Architect (Application Delivery / CDN & Edge Platforms)
Duration- Contract to Perm Hire
Location- Hybrid- (3 days a week on site)
Wayne, Pennsylvania 19087
Plano, Texas 75024
Charlotte, NC 28217
Scottsdale, AZ 85260

Must Haves from Manager:
  • Strong expertise in CDN, edge delivery, and global traffic management concepts.
  • Hands-on architectural experience with leading CDN platforms (Akamai, Cloudflare, Fastly, or similar) in enterprise-scale environments.
  • Deep understanding of caching mechanisms, CDN routing policies, DNS, and edge compute capabilities.
  • Experience analyzing traffic patterns, cache performance, and optimizing content delivery for latency and throughput.
  • Knowledge of edge security practices, including DDoS mitigation, WAF, bot protection, and secure application delivery.

Job Description:

Job Profile Summary
Executes the vision, future direction, and initiative roadmap for strategic infrastructure technology programs, with a focus on content delivery, edge computing, and traffic optimization architectures. Defines global CDN strategies that support application availability, performance, scalability, and secure delivery of web and application traffic.
Core Responsibilities (Additions)
In addition to the standard responsibilities:
  • Defines and evolves enterprise CDN and edge delivery architectures, including caching strategies, traffic routing, and global content distribution patterns.
  • Leads the design, implementation, and governance of CDN platforms (e.g., Akamai, Cloudflare, Fastly) supporting critical business applications across cloud and on prem environments.
  • Establishes standards for edge caching, DNS, traffic steering, and latency optimization to ensure high availability and optimal end user experience.
  • Designs and enforces best practices for edge security, including DDoS protection, WAF integration, TLS/SSL management, and secure content delivery.
  • Monitors CDN performance, analyzes cache efficiency and traffic patterns, and drives optimization efforts to improve performance and reduce origin load.
  • Partners with application, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure seamless end to end application delivery through the edge.
  • Drives continuous improvement in scalability, resiliency, and automation of CDN and edge delivery capabilities.
  • Supports incident response for performance degradation and traffic delivery issues, ensuring rapid resolution and root cause analysis.
Qualifications and Skills (Additions)
  • Strong expertise in CDN, edge delivery, and global traffic management concepts.
  • Hands-on architectural experience with leading CDN platforms (Akamai, Cloudflare, Fastly, or similar) in enterprise-scale environments.
  • Deep understanding of caching mechanisms, CDN routing policies, DNS, and edge compute capabilities.
  • Experience analyzing traffic patterns, cache performance, and optimizing content delivery for latency and throughput.
  • Knowledge of edge security practices, including DDoS mitigation, WAF, bot protection, and secure application delivery.
  • Strong understanding of hybrid architectures integrating CDN platforms with cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) and on-prem infrastructure.

About the Company

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Apolis

Since 1996, RJT has provided successful SAP, Oracle, and IT consulting solutions and staffing services to clients around the world. The new Apolis brings you the same personalized service fortified with a greater array of IT solutions, global expertise, and cost-management strategies.

We are a global IT consultancy that seamlessly integrates experts and leading-edge solutions into your organization so you can focus on what really matters.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Employee Referral Program, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans
WEBSITE
https://www.apolisrises.com/

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