Web Application Firewall (WAF) Security Engineer - F5 / Akamai

Iconma LLC

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 11 days ago

    Highlights

    Requirements: Minimum 5 years knowledge and experience with deployment and maintenance of enterprise web application firewall products: Akamai Kona, F5 ASM/AWAF, Salt API Protection. Must have good working knowledge of troubleshooting techniques: performing and analyzing the results of packet captures, CLI commands, familiarity with network protocols.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCharlotte, NC

    Description

    Our Client, an IT Services and Consultant company, is looking for a Web Application Firewall (WAF) Security Engineer - F5 / Akamai for their Charlotte, NC/ Remote location.

    Responsibilities:

    • Operations and monitoring and day to day troubleshooting for web application firewalls (F5 and Akamai) across the enterprise.
    • Provide expert level troubleshooting for supported technologies
    • Perform architecture and engineering responsibilities in support of existing technologies and new security projects
    • Perform regular health checks and user activity audits
    • Author and vigilantly maintain documents related to the design, purpose, operation, and management of security applications

    Requirements:

    • Minimum 5 years knowledge and experience with deployment and maintenance of enterprise web application firewall products: Akamai Kona, F5 ASM/AWAF, Salt API Protection.
    • Primary responsibility is support of our security infrastructure and security projects with potential to take on responsibilities for other network security technologies such as Network Access Control, Firewall etc
    • Must have good working knowledge of troubleshooting techniques: performing and analyzing the results of packet captures, CLI commands, familiarity with network protocols
    • Understand application layer TCP/IP Layer 7 security fundamentals
    • Ability to analyze application logs and work with developers to ensure secure coding practices are in use
    • Bachelor\'s degree in information systems or relevant field of study
    • Excellent communications skills (verbal and written) are required.
    • Ability to interact with personnel at all levels across the organization and to comprehend business imperatives.
    • A strong customer/client focus with ability to manage expectations appropriately and provide superior customer/client experience and build long-term relationships.
    • Willing to have a flexible work schedule and be on call for incident resolution
    • Coding/Scripting experience such as Python or PowerShell to automate tasks is a bonus.

    Why Should You Apply?

    • Health Benefits
    • Referral Program
    • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

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